[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Display Parent Category description ## - **[alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile")** - [![alanski's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/28195-alanski) Less More - Posts: 7 - Thank you received: 0 - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#133116](#133116) by [alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile") *[Display Parent Category description](/forum/26-product-category-display/863739-display-parent-category-description#133116 "I have a Parent Category A with a description and no sub products I have two sub categories with products. So like this: A - B - C I am using a simple table view of products to list just titles grouped by categories. I would like to show the Parent Category A description below the title. I set the description and images to show The title on the page has the Parent Category title and has a container "hikashop_category_information hikashop_products_listing_main" I cant find the parent output in the views templates to override/check where the parent title and category might be set. Can you point me in the right direction?")* was created by *[alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile")* I have a Parent Category A with a description and no sub products I have two sub categories with products. So like this: A - B - C I am using a simple table view of products to list just titles grouped by categories. I would like to show the Parent Category A description below the title. I set the description and images to show The title on the page has the Parent Category title and has a container "hikashop_category_information hikashop_products_listing_main" I cant find the parent output in the views templates to override/check where the parent title and category might be set. Can you point me in the right direction? Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NjM3MzktZGlzcGxheS1wYXJlbnQtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGVzY3JpcHRpb24/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Away](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86315 - Thank you received: 14274 - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#133194](#133194) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[Display Parent Category description](/forum/26-product-category-display/863739-display-parent-category-description#133194 "I have a Parent Category A with a description and no sub products I have two sub categories with products. So like this: A - B - C I am using a simple table view of products to list just titles grouped by categories. I would like to show the Parent Category A description below the title. I set the description and images to show The title on the page has the Parent Category title and has a container "hikashop_category_information hikashop_products_listing_main" I cant find the parent output in the views templates to override/check where the parent title and category might be set. Can you point me in the right direction?")* Hi, Please provide a link to that page so that we can answer you. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NjM3MzktZGlzcGxheS1wYXJlbnQtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGVzY3JpcHRpb24/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile")** - [![alanski's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/28195-alanski) Less More - Posts: 7 - Thank you received: 0 - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#133252](#133252) by [alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile") Replied by *[alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile")* on topic *[Display Parent Category description](/forum/26-product-category-display/863739-display-parent-category-description#133252 "I have a Parent Category A with a description and no sub products I have two sub categories with products. So like this: A - B - C I am using a simple table view of products to list just titles grouped by categories. I would like to show the Parent Category A description below the title. I set the description and images to show The title on the page has the Parent Category title and has a container "hikashop_category_information hikashop_products_listing_main" I cant find the parent output in the views templates to override/check where the parent title and category might be set. Can you point me in the right direction?")* Example: [ www.carersuk.org/professionals/order-publications](http://www.carersuk.org/professionals/order-publications) Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NjM3MzktZGlzcGxheS1wYXJlbnQtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGVzY3JpcHRpb24/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile")** - [![Mohamed Thelji's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar6861.png)](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji) Less More - Posts: 12953 - Thank you received: 1778 - - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#133277](#133277) by [Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile") Replied by *[Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile")* on topic *[Display Parent Category description](/forum/26-product-category-display/863739-display-parent-category-description#133277 "I have a Parent Category A with a description and no sub products I have two sub categories with products. So like this: A - B - C I am using a simple table view of products to list just titles grouped by categories. I would like to show the Parent Category A description below the title. I set the description and images to show The title on the page has the Parent Category title and has a container "hikashop_category_information hikashop_products_listing_main" I cant find the parent output in the views templates to override/check where the parent title and category might be set. Can you point me in the right direction?")* Hi, If you want to add your parent category description you'll just have to : - Go to "*Hikashop->Display->Content menus*" - Edit the content menu which have the ID number **276** - Set the "Show description" option to *YES* Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NjM3MzktZGlzcGxheS1wYXJlbnQtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGVzY3JpcHRpb24/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile")** - [![alanski's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/28195-alanski) Less More - Posts: 7 - Thank you received: 0 - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#133278](#133278) by [alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile") Replied by *[alanski](/forum/user/28195-alanski "View alanski's Profile")* on topic *[Display Parent Category description](/forum/26-product-category-display/863739-display-parent-category-description#133278 "I have a Parent Category A with a description and no sub products I have two sub categories with products. So like this: A - B - C I am using a simple table view of products to list just titles grouped by categories. I would like to show the Parent Category A description below the title. I set the description and images to show The title on the page has the Parent Category title and has a container "hikashop_category_information hikashop_products_listing_main" I cant find the parent output in the views templates to override/check where the parent title and category might be set. Can you point me in the right direction?")* Believe me when I say the plug socket is switched on. ie yes have set this. The question I am asking is "where is the override/template code for this"? Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NjM3MzktZGlzcGxheS1wYXJlbnQtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGVzY3JpcHRpb24/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile")** - [![Mohamed Thelji's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar6861.png)](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji) Less More - Posts: 12953 - Thank you received: 1778 - - - 12 years 11 months ago [\#133341](#133341) by [Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile") Replied by *[Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile")* on topic *[Display Parent Category description](/forum/26-product-category-display/863739-display-parent-category-description#133341 "I have a Parent Category A with a description and no sub products I have two sub categories with products. So like this: A - B - C I am using a simple table view of products to list just titles grouped by categories. I would like to show the Parent Category A description below the title. I set the description and images to show The title on the page has the Parent Category title and has a container "hikashop_category_information hikashop_products_listing_main" I cant find the parent output in the views templates to override/check where the parent title and category might be set. Can you point me in the right direction?")* You'll be able to edit the code which is displaying it through the "Listing" file of the "Product" view of your front-end template via "*Hikashop->Display->Views*". Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NjM3MzktZGlzcGxheS1wYXJlbnQtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGVzY3JpcHRpb24/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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