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What is the difference between Category ID and BEFID?
Category ID refers to the unique numerical identifier for each of Shopping.com's top
category, such as electronic, computers, home and garden, etc... It is formerly known as BEFID in API version 2. Category ID and BEFID values are identical.
For the full taxonomy to view all Category IDs in API version 3, please see here: http://sandbox.api.shopping.com/publisher/3.0/rest/CategoryTree?identity.apiKey=authorized-key&tr.trackingId=7000610&cf.categoryId=0&opt.showAllDescendants=true
