VideoCategories
Query YouTube VideoCategories. A VideoCategory resource identifies a category that has been or could be associated with uploaded Videos.
Table Specific Information
Select
You can specify exactly one of the following columns: Id or Region.
If you do not specify any filtering criteria, by default you will get results for the US Region.
An extra optional parameter is Language.
SELECT * FROM VideoCategories WHERE Region = 'JP'The IN operator can be used to filter on multiple Ids:
SELECT Id, Kind, Etag, ChannelId, Title, Assignable FROM VideoCategories WHERE (ID IN ('1', '2', '10'))
Columns
Name | Type | Dimension | DefaultMetric | DefaultDimension | Description |
Id [KEY] | String | The unique identifier for the video category. | |||
ChannelId | String | The YouTube channel that created the video category. | |||
Title | String | The title of the video category. | |||
Assignable | Boolean | Indicates whether videos can be associated with the category. | |||
Region | String | The country from which to retrieve video categories. |
Pseudo-Columns
Pseudo column fields are used in the WHERE clause of SELECT statements and offer a more granular control over the tuples that are returned from the data source.
Name | Type | Description |
Language | String | Specifies the language that should be used for text values in the API response. The default value is en_US. |