Moving categories

We can move a child category to a new parent category in the master catalog for example, if we are getting rid of a category or find that the child category is better defined under a new parent.


Procedure

  1. Open the Catalogs tool.

  2. From the explorer filter, click Master Catalog.

  3. Select the parent category on the explorer tree.

  4. Perform one of the following steps:

    • Right-click the parent category; then click Show Subcategories. Drag a child category from the list view to the new category on the explorer tree. The child category is reassigned to the parent category.

    • Right-click the parent category; then click Open. Click General Category Information and scroll to the Parent section. To add a new parent click the Show Utilities View icon . Browse for the new parent and drag it to the Parent table.

    • Select a category from the explorer view and drag it to the Parent table.

  5. Click Save; then click Close.


Related concepts
Categories
Catalogs tool


Related tasks
Manage categories