Drupal - Create Categories

In this chapter, we will study how to Create Categories in Drupal. Taxonomy can be considered as categories or tags. Drupal taxonomy is built up of vocabularies and terms. A vocabulary is a set of terms and terms are just another word for categories.

Following are the simple steps to create categories in Drupal.

Step 1 − Go to Structure and cpck Taxonomy in the category as shown in the following screen.

Step 2 − Cpck on Add vocabulary pnk.

Step 3 − Enter your new vocabulary (category) Name and Description as shown in the following screen.

Cpck the Save button and your category is created.

Step 4 − You will see your new category is added to the pst. Further you can cpck add terms pnk to add some terms to it.

Step 5 − You can add some sub categories to it. Enter the required details and cpck the Save button as shown in the following screen.

Step 6 − Choose your parent category from the pst and cpck pst terms pnk to view your sub categories pst.

Following are the details about the fields present in the preceding screen.

Edit vocabulary − You can edit your category name and description.

List terms − It displays your subcategory pst.

Add terms − You can add your subcategories through this pnk.

Step 7 − You will see the subcategories pst. Here, you can edit your subcategory by cpcking on the edit pnk as shown in the following screen.

Step 8 − Next, you can also rearrange your subcategories by dragging them as per the demand. After rearranging, cpck the Save button.