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# BinaryCatCreate

Creates a new binary category.

NOTE: This is an administrative action that can be sent only by users that belong to an authorization role that allows the `Admin` standard role, or which enables the action explicitly. See Authorization Roles Configuration Parameters.

A binary category is a category that is designed to answer yes or no questions about documents, files, and text, such as "Is this document spam?", "Does this violate company policy?", or "Is this work-related?".

After you create the category, you must train it by using the BinaryCatTrain action.

## Example

    http://12.3.4.56:9020/action=BinaryCatCreate&Name=spam_binarycat

This action creates a new binary category named `spam_binarycat`.

## Required Parameters

The following action parameters are required.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
Name | The name of the new binary category.

## Optional Parameters

This action accepts the following standard ACI action parameters.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
ActionID | A string to use to identify an ACI action.
FileName | The file to write output to.
ForceTemplateRefresh | Forces the server to load the template from disk.
Output | Writes output to a file.
ResponseFormat | The format of the action output.
Template | The template to use for the action output.
TemplateParamCSVs | A list of variables to use for the specified template.

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Product: Knowledge Discovery Category Component 26.3

Topic Title: BinaryCatCreate