Categories provide a flat (non-hierarchical) way to group products. Each category is a simple label that can be assigned to products.

Create

1

Navigate to Catalog Categories

Click Catalog in the left sidebar, then select Categories.
2

Click Add Category

Click the Add Category button in the top-right toolbar.
3

Enter category name

Type the category Name (3–1000 characters), e.g. “Electronics”.
4

Save

Click Save. The category appears in the category list and is ready to be assigned to products.

Read

Open Catalog → Categories to see all categories. Each row shows:
  • Category Name
  • Product Count: the number of products in this category
Click any category to see a list of products assigned to it.

Update

1

Select a category

Click a category from the list to open its detail page.
2

Edit the name

Click Edit, update the category name, then click Save.

Delete

1

Open category detail

Click the category from the list.
2

Click Delete

Click the Delete button in the top-right toolbar.
3

Confirm

Click Delete in the confirmation dialog.
Deleting a category removes the category assignment from products in it. The products themselves are not affected. You need the Delete category permission to delete categories.