ApiRoot (The Adobe AEM Quickstart and Web Application. 6.6.0)

```
@Target(TYPE)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface ApiRoot
```
Defines the Root of a particular category. If this is not defined the default model for the category will be used.

Required Element Summary

Required Elements
Modifier and Type Required Element Description

java.lang.String baseResource
The Sling path to use when creating this resource.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements
Modifier and Type	Optional Element	Description
`java.lang.Class<? extends ModelPathMapper>`	`pathMapper`	If paths in the content tree need to changed as they go into the API space implement a ModelPathMapper the converts between the new URL spaces.

- Element Detail
  - baseResource
```
java.lang.String baseResource
```
    The Sling path to use when creating this resource. This will allow the API framework to inject the correct resource when rendering the Root API response, e.g. /api/category.json
    
    Returns:
    
    the base resource path
- - pathMapper
```
java.lang.Class<? extends ModelPathMapper> pathMapper
```
    If paths in the content tree need to changed as they go into the API space implement a ModelPathMapper the converts between the new URL spaces. This allows a developer to have total control over all the paths generated by the API endpoint. Be careful when doing this as it would be easy to create incorrect URLs.
    
    Returns:
    
    class that will manage the URL mappings
    
    Default:
    
    com.adobe.granite.haf.apiroot.impl.EchoMapper.class