syscategories System Table - SQL Server 2000

Contains the categories used by SQL Server Enterprise Manager to organize jobs, alerts, and operators. This table is stored in the msdb database

Column nameData typeDescription
category_idintID of the category
category_classintType of item in the category: 1 = Job; 2 = Alert; 3 = Operator
category_typetinyintType of category: 1 = Local; 2 = Multiserver; 3 = None
namesysnameName of the category