Categories are the structure that organizes your catalog into a tree, with parent categories and subcategories.

• It helps teams browse and understand the catalog.
• It supports grouping for exports and channel selection.
• It creates consistent classification across products.
• It makes large catalogs easier to maintain.

Where you see it in Sales Layer

Categories typically appear as a tree or list in the Categories area. Products can be assigned to one or more categories depending on your configuration.

Common example

Shoes → Trainers → Running

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Create categories

Update categories