Duplicate Categories for Magento 2
Duplicate Categories Extension for Magento 2 enables creating a copy of existing categories which helps streamline the catalog management process and save time.
Table of Content
1. Configuration
2. Duplicate Category Settings
3. Backend Display of Duplicate Category
4. Frontend Display of Duplicate Category
1. Configuration
Once you have successfully installed the extension, go to Stores -> Configuration to configure the extension for use.
● Duplicate Categories: Enable or Disable Extension from here.
2. Duplicate Category Settings
Once you enable the Extensions, a Duplicate Category option is added to the backend category page.
Navigate to Catalog > Categories from the admin panel. Select the category you wish to copy and click the Duplicate Category option from the upper-right corner.
You will be redirected to the Duplicate Category Page. The admin can customize the creation of duplicate categories with various options.
● Select Parent Category: Choose the parent category for the duplicate category.
● Copy Product Relations: Select Yes if you want to copy product relations from the original category.
● Include Subcategories: Select Yes if you want to copy subcategories from the original category.
● Copy Categories Rules: Select Yes if you want to copy categories rules from the original category.
● Copy Child Categories Rules: Select Yes if you want to copy subcategories rules from the original category.
● Search and Replace: Type a category or subcategory name from the original category in the search column and type the new name in the replace column which you want in the duplicate category.
After completing, click on the “Duplicate” button from the upper-right corner. It will ask for confirmation. If the category has a large number of subcategories and products, it may take some time to copy.
3. Backend Display of Duplicate Category
Once you apply the duplicate category settings, you can see that the new category is created in the backend as per your customization.
4. Frontend Display of Duplicate Category
After duplication, you can also check the front of the store. Customers can view the duplicated category in the storefront.
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