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Get transaction category

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Published Oct 17, 2025

The *Get transaction category* endpoint returns a single transaction category for a given transactionCategoryId. [Transaction categories](https://docs.codat.io/lending-api#/schemas/TransactionCategory) are associated with a transaction to provide greater contextual meaning to transaction activity. Before using this endpoint, you must have [retrieved data for the company](https://docs.codat.io/lending-api#/operations/refresh-company-data).

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Submitted by hugo697 Bun
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//native
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type Codat = {
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	encodedKey: string
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}
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/**
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 * Get transaction category
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 * The *Get transaction category* endpoint returns a single transaction category for a given transactionCategoryId.
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[Transaction categories](https://docs.codat.io/lending-api#/schemas/TransactionCategory) are associated with a transaction to provide greater contextual meaning to transaction activity.
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Before using this endpoint, you must have [retrieved data for the company](https://docs.codat.io/lending-api#/operations/refresh-company-data).
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 */
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export async function main(
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	auth: Codat,
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	companyId: string,
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	connectionId: string,
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	transactionCategoryId: string
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) {
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	const url = new URL(
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		`https://api.codat.io/companies/${companyId}/connections/${connectionId}/data/banking-transactionCategories/${transactionCategoryId}`
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	)
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	const response = await fetch(url, {
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		method: 'GET',
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		headers: {
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			Authorization: `Basic ${auth.encodedKey}`
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		},
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		body: undefined
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	})
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	if (!response.ok) {
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		const text = await response.text()
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		throw new Error(`${response.status} ${text}`)
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	}
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	return await response.json()
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}
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