How To Add Custom Categories to the Catalogs?

Introduction
In managing a catalog, it is often necessary to customize the organization by adding specific categories. This article outlines a step-by-step guide on how to add categories within various catalog types, covering key scenarios such as selecting the appropriate catalog and creating custom categories. Whether working with partner catalogs, direct customer catalogs, or those for different seller tiers, this guide ensures that each category addition is done correctly and efficiently.

In this article:

Adding Catalog Category - Selection of Catalog

To add a category to a catalog, please follow the steps described in article

Begin by selecting the specific catalog to which the category should be added.

Multiple options are available for adding categories, so ensure the correct catalog is chosen before proceeding. 

All the options are descirbed below

 

Tier 1 Seller


Partner Catalogs:

Select Catalog >> Partner Catalogs 

Select the desired partner catalog (eg. default)

Next steps are described in section 'Adding Custom Category'

Catalog for Direct Customers:


Select Catalog >>Customer Catalogs

 

Select the desired Customers catalog (eg. All (default) )



Next steps are described in section 'Adding Custom Category'

 

Tier 2 Seller

Select "Catalog"→ "Customer Catalogs" 


Select the desired Customers catalog (eg. All (default) )

Next steps are described in section 'Adding Custom Category'

 

Adding Catalog Category

After choosing the Catalog , scroll down and click on 'Edit Catalog'

In order to add custom category select 'Create New +'

Type the desired name and apply the changes by clicking on Create button



NOTE! The Name of custom category has to be unique

Save the changes for catalog

 

New category will appear at the bottom of categories list

Summary

This article provides a clear, structured approach to adding categories within different catalog contexts, including partner and customer catalogs across various seller tiers. By following these steps, users can select the appropriate catalog, create unique custom categories, and apply these changes successfully. After saving, the new category will be displayed in the list, enhancing catalog organization and accessibility.

 

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