Creating a New Category

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In order to create a new product category:

1.Click on the 'Add new category' button anywhere within the 'Categories' section of the Administrator Zone. The 'Add new category' form will appear (Figure 5-11).

Figure 5-11: Adding a new category

Figure 5-11: Adding a new category

2.Complete the category details information. The meanings of the parameters are identical to those in the previous section. Make sure that you provide the data in all mandatory fields, which are marked with a red asterisk.
3.Click on the 'Add' button to complete the process.

Once the category is created, you can add sub-categories and individual products to it. If the availability of the category is set to 'Enabled', the category immediately becomes visible in the Customer Zone.