get_producttype_categories

Description

get a list of producttype category objects.

producttype_categories are the broad categories which producttypes fit into. There are about 18 categories at the time of writing. Examples include Men's Longsleeves (11), Ladies' (2), Socks (17) and stickers (6). Here are some URL based examples:
http://www.spreadshirt.net/en/IE/T-Shirt/Overview-2107/categoryId/1 - Men's T-Shirts
http://www.spreadshirt.net/en/IE/T-Shirt/Overview-2107/categoryId/2 - Ladies' T-shirts
http://www.spreadshirt.net/en/IE/T-Shirt/Overview-2107/categoryId/3 - Ladies' Longsleeves
http://www.spreadshirt.net/en/IE/T-Shirt/Overview-2107/categoryId/4 - Juniors
http://www.spreadshirt.net/en/IE/T-Shirt/Overview-2107/categoryId/5 - Caps

Definition

get_producttype_categories (
    String token,
    int shop_id,
)

This supplied definition does not match what's in the WSDL file. The following is what's defined by the WSDL.

get_producttypes (
    String token,
    int shop_id,
    int position,
    int limit,
    String search_phrase
)

Parameters

Type	Parameter Name	Parameter Description
string	token	session token
int	shop_id	spreadshirt shop ID

Return Values

The return value is a list of complex response_objects that contain the following:

Type	Return Value Name	Return Value Description
int	producttype_category_id	producttype category ID
boolean	active	category is active or not
int	weight	sort order
string	gender	Which gender this product is for
string	name	category name
string	name_plural	category name in plural

Error Messages

The return string is a standard format error string and implements all standard error and success messages. The following SOAP exceptions represent specific error codes for this method:

101: missing token
102: Missing shop_id
201: empty result set