# ReferenceToCategory

The ID of a category to reference the new category to. The new category inherits the fields, training, and special documents from the category that it references.

You cannot refer to the root category, other reference categories, or SimpleCat categories. You cannot use reference categories if the MultipleParentsAllowed configuration parameter is set to `True`.

Actions: | CategoryCreate
Type: | String
Default: |
Example: | `ReferenceToCategory=98765432109876`
See Also: | MultipleParentsAllowed configuration parameter

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