Question: How do I change the category’s ID (The number at the end of the URL)? Example: Latest bug topics - Discourse Meta Category URL: https://meta.discourse.org/c/1 Category ID = 1 Context: I am setting up my Discourse community and have created 5 categories that should be in a specific or…

Welcome, digital potion :slight_smile: As far as I know, IDs are incremental, automatically generated and can’t be overridden. [image] digital.potion: But ideally, I want the first category to have ID 1, the second category to have ID 2, etc. There are several ways to order categories. To y…

[image] Coin-coin le Canapin: There are several ways to order categories. To you, is the ID issue only an aesthetic URL problem? If it is, I can kind of relate. I spent a little bit of effort initially trying to get my site’s primary categories to have nice, sensible single-digit numbers in a…

Thank you for your quick response Canapin :man_bowing: [image] Coin-coin le Canapin: As far as I know, IDs are incremental, automatically generated and can’t be overridden. Roger that :ok_hand: [image] Coin-coin le Canapin: To you, is the ID issue only an aesthetic URL problem? Yes. …

How to change Category's ID?

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digital.potion June 15, 2023, 2:27am 4

Thank you for your quick response Canapin

Roger that

Yes. I was linking the Discourse URLs to my homepage and preferred them to be in a specific order.

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How to change Category's ID?

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