Magento 2 Duplicate category | Userguide

Magento 2 Duplicate category | Userguide, updated 7/4/24, 11:15 AM

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Effortlessly manage your store’s categories with the MageAnts Magento 2 Duplicate Category Extension. This handy tool allows you to quickly duplicate existing categories, saving you time and ensuring consistency across your Magento 2 store.

Key Features:

Quick Duplication: Easily create copies of existing categories with all associated products, attributes, and settings.

Save Time: Streamline your category management process, especially useful for large catalogs.

Maintain Consistency: Ensure uniform category structures and settings across your store.

User-Friendly Interface: Simple and intuitive, no coding required.

Flexible Options: Customize duplicated categories to suit your specific needs.

Enhance your Magento 2 store’s efficiency with the MageAnts Duplicate Category Extension. Simplify your category management and ensure a consistent shopping experience for your customers.

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Duplicate category – Magento 2
USER MANUAL
Supported Version: 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
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Table Of Contents
Preface ......................................……………………………………......3
Installation...................................………………………………………..4
Option 1: Magento 2 install extension using COMMAND LINE .........…………..…..4
Option 2: Magento 2 install extension manually ………………………………….......5
Backend Example ………………………………………………………...……...6

Extension configuration………………………………………………………...6
Frontend Example………………………………………………………………….10

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Preface:

- Duplicate Categories Magento extension allows you reduce the duplication
time from days to few minutes. For each category you want to duplicate, you
can set any parent category. You can duplicate categories with or without
related categories and products.
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Installation:
There are two ways of installing extension in magento2.
1) Using COMMAND LINE.
2) Manually install extension.
Option 1: Magento 2 install extension using COMMAND LINE (Recommended).
Follow below steps to install extension from the command line.
Step 1: Download the extension and unzip it.
Step 2: Upload it to code directory in your magento installation’s app directory.
If code directory does not exists then create.
Step 3: Disable the cache under System → Cache Management.
Step 4: Enter the following at the command line:
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy
Step 5: Once you complete above steps log out and log in back to the admin
panel and switch to Stores → Configuration → Mageants → Duplicate
category. The module will be displayed in the admin panel.
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Option 2: Magento 2 install extension manually.
Step 1: Download the extension and unzip it.
Step 2: Upload it to code directory in your magento installation’s app directory.
If code directory does not exists then create.
Step 3: Disable the cache under System → Cache Management Edit
app/etc/config.php file and add one line code: ‘Mageants_Duplicate
category’ → 1
Step 4: Disable the cache under System → Cache Management
Step 5: Once you complete above steps log out and log in back to the
admin panel and switch to Stores → Configuration → Mageants →
Duplicate category, the module will be displayed in the admin panel.
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Backend example

After Installation the Extension, Go to → Store → Configura
tion → Mageants → Duplicate Categories Configuration,
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Go to Catalog → Categories → Select Category
Select the category you want to duplicate then click ‘Duplicate Cate
gories’ button to duplicate the selected category

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→ Choose the parent category for the duplicate.
→ Duplicate or copy categories with or without subcategories and
products relations.

→ Quickly find and replace content while duplicating functionality.

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Frontend example

Thank you!
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if you have any questions or feature suggestions, please contact us at:
https://www.mageants.com/contact-us
Your feedback is absolutely welcome!
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