onCategoryDeleted( )

An event that is triggered when a category is deleted.

Description

The onCategoryDeleted() event handler runs when a category is deleted. The received CategoryDeleted object contains event metadata.

Note: Backend events don't work when previewing your site.

Syntax

function wixBlog_onCategoryDeleted(event: CategoryDeleted): void

onCategoryDeleted Parameters

NAME

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

event

Optional

CategoryDeleted

Information about the category that was deleted.

Returns

This function does not return anything.

Return Type:

void

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An event that occurs when a category is deleted

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1// Place this code in the events.js file
2// of your site's Backend section.
3// Add the file if it doesn't exist.
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5export function wixBlog_onCategoryDeleted(event) {
6  const categoryId = event.metadata.entityId;
7  const deletedCategoryTime = event.metadata.eventTime;
8  console.log('Category deleted', event);
9}
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12/*
13 * {
14 *   "metadata":{
15 *     "id":"68dbe814-7280-44ef-a9dc-d32243ad3990",
16 *     "entityId":"62ab47e67bb78adfe3e75199",
17 *     "eventTime":"2022-06-16T15:14:15.762Z",
18 *     "triggeredByAnonymizeRequest":false
19 *   }
20 * }
21 */
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