# Category Management

## List event categories

 - [GET /categories](https://docs.ticketingevents.com/openapi/category-management/list_categories.md): Retrieve a list of event categories under which events can be classified.

## Create an event category

 - [POST /categories](https://docs.ticketingevents.com/openapi/category-management/create_category.md): Create an event category (and its associated subcategories). Once created, the category 
(and one of its subcategories) can be used to classify events.

## Retrieve category details

 - [GET /categories/{category}](https://docs.ticketingevents.com/openapi/category-management/retrieve_category.md): Retrieve the details of the specified event category.

## Modify category details

 - [PUT /categories/{category}](https://docs.ticketingevents.com/openapi/category-management/update_category.md): Update the details of the specified event category

## Remove a category

 - [DELETE /categories/{category}](https://docs.ticketingevents.com/openapi/category-management/delete_category.md): Completely remove an event category from the system. A category can only be deleted
if it is not associated with any events.