How To
Summary
This documentation explains how to retrieve the UUID of the "Categories" of the Project Area.
Objective
Steps
1- Open the Project Area and then click on the "Categories" link.
In Categories, locate the category that you need the UUID.
*Please note the Project Area UUID on the Browser URL and the Category Name.
Example:
Project Area UUID: _j7MFMPuyEfCmZZ1U3Gxoyw
Category Name: JKE/Banking Logic

2- Open a new browser tab and use the following URL pattern:
https://<server_name>:9443/ccm/oslc/categoriesReplace:
Example:
https://brz21.fyre.ibm.com:9443/ccm/oslc/categories
3- Press Enter to load the OSLC XML.
4- Press "Ctrl+F" to search the Project Area UUID.
Example:
Project Area UUID: _j7MFMPuyEfCmZZ1U3Gxoyw
Category Name: JKE/Banking Logic
In the XML response, look for the following tags:
<rtc_cm:projectArea rdf:resource="...">
→ This the Project Area. (Example: projectareas/_j7MFMPuyEfCmZZ1U3Gxoyw)
<rtc_cm:hierarchicalName>
→ This the Hierarchical Catergory. (Example: JKE/Banking Logic)
<rtc_cm:Category rdf:resource="...">
→ This shows the UUID of the Category. (Example: Category/_1E9povuyEfCmZZ1U3Gxoyw)
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Modified date:
12 March 2026
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