How To Activate Product Category and Subcategories

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Product Category is a feature that helps you manage product items. With Product Category, you can manage up to 3 (three) layers of category groups, namely Product Category, Product Sub-category, and Product. You can activate the Product Categories and Subcategory according to your needs. So, you can manage the product in more detail.

To start using Product Category, you need to activate it first, here is the guide.

A. How to Activate Product Category

  1. On the menu Properties, select Product. Then, click “Edit” on Product Category.
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  2. Maka, pop-up Edit Product Category as follows appears.
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    No.

    Column/Button Names

    Description

    1

    Label

    Product Category label description. (cannot be changed)

    2

    Name

    Product Category Name. (cannot be changed)

    3

    Field Type

    Dropdown select column type will appear in Product Category. (cannot be changed)

    4

    Required

    Click the checkbox to require the Product Category.

    5

    Show

    Click the checkbox to activate the Product Category.

    6

    Show In List

    Click the checkbox to display the Product Category in the List.

    7

    Styling

    In styling, you can choose:
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    - Short Column
    - Long Column

    8

    Close

    Button to close the pop-up screen without saving changes.

    9

    Save

    Button to save changes.

  3. If you have saved Product Category activation settings, you can create a Product Category. Click here to read the guide.

B. How to Activate Product Subcategory

  1. On the menu Properties, select Product. Then, click “Edit” on Product Subcategory.
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  2. Maka, pop-up Edit Subproduct Category as follows appears.
    2SUB.png

    No.

    Column/Button Names

    Description

    1

    Label

    Subproduct Category label description. (cannot be changed)

    2

    Name

    Product Name Subcategory. (cannot be changed)

    3

    Field Type

    The Dropdown select column type will appear in the Product Subcategory. (cannot be changed)

    4

    Required

    Click the checkbox to require Product Subcategory.

    5

    Show

    Click the checkbox to activate the Product Subcategory.

    6

    Show In List

    Click the checkbox to display the Product Subcategory in the List.

    7

    Styling

    In styling, you can choose:
    3.png

    - Short Column
    - Long Column

    8

    Close

    Button to close the pop-up screen without saving changes.

    9

    Save

    Button to save changes.

  3. If you have saved the Product Subcategory activation settings, you can create a Product Category. Click here to read the guide.

This is the guide on how to activate the Product Category and Subcategory.