[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Sub-category under more than one parent category? ## - **[suppliesplus](/forum/user/35202-suppliesplus "View suppliesplus's Profile")** - [![suppliesplus's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar35202.jpg)](/forum/user/35202-suppliesplus "View suppliesplus's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/35202-suppliesplus) Less More - Posts: 11 - Thank you received: 0 - - 11 years 5 months ago - 11 years 5 months ago [\#201203](#201203) by [suppliesplus](/forum/user/35202-suppliesplus "View suppliesplus's Profile") *[Sub-category under more than one parent category?](/forum/26-product-category-display/876872-sub-category-under-more-than-one-parent-category#201203 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.4.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.1 -- PHP version -- : 5.4.19 Is it possible to share the same sub-category under more than one parent category? The supplies site I'm working on requires their products under more than one category. An example would be adhesive tapes which would go under moving supplies and construction supplies.")* was created by *[suppliesplus](/forum/user/35202-suppliesplus "View suppliesplus's Profile")* -- HikaShop version -- : 2.4.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.1 -- PHP version -- : 5.4.19 Is it possible to share the same sub-category under more than one parent category? The supplies site I'm working on requires their products under more than one category. An example would be adhesive tapes which would go under moving supplies and construction supplies. Last edit: 11 years 5 months ago by [suppliesplus](/forum/user/35202-suppliesplus "View suppliesplus's Profile"). 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The supplies site I'm working on requires their products under more than one category. An example would be adhesive tapes which would go under moving supplies and construction supplies.")* Hi, No. However, you can have several categories with the same name in HikaShop. So simply create your tapes category under both moving supplies and construction supplies and add both categories to the tape products so that they get listed under both categories and it will display as if there was one tapes category under both categories. 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The supplies site I'm working on requires their products under more than one category. An example would be adhesive tapes which would go under moving supplies and construction supplies.")* Thanks for the quick response Nicolas. ![:)](/media/kunena/emoticons/8.png ":)") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NzY4NzItc3ViLWNhdGVnb3J5LXVuZGVyLW1vcmUtdGhhbi1vbmUtcGFyZW50LWNhdGVnb3J5P3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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