Get categorization API

You can fetch the list of brands and categories of the item recommendations that are recommended for you by using the Get Categorization API. You can currently use theBRAND or CATEGORY as the categorizationType.

Rate limits

If you submit too many feeds in a short period of time, you may exceed Walmart’s rate limits and receive HTTP 429 (Too Many Requests) responses. For more details on throttling and best practices, refer to the Rate Limiting Guide.

BRAND as a type of categorization
  • Here, you can get the list of brands sorted by the number of item recommendations associated. The list is then sorted in lexicographic order by brand name.
  • You can also add filterCriteria such as searchText and multiValueFilter to get a specific set of results.
  • You will be able to pull a maximum of 200 records in one response and use thenextCursor to pull the next set of records
CATEGORY as a type of categorization
  • Here, you can get the list of categories sorted by the number of item recommendations associated with each category. The list is then sorted in lexicographic order by category name.
  • You can add filterCriteria like searchText and multiValueFilter to get a specific set of results.
  • You will be able to pull a maximum of 200 records in one response and use thenextCursor to pull the next set of records