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# coreSTORE - Inventory: How to merge Categories

In this guide we will cover the process of merging categories in coreSTORE.


1. Click on Inventory
![Step 1 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_1.png)

2. Click on Categories
![Step 2 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_2.png)

3. Click on the category you would like to merge.
![Step 3 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_3.png)

4. Once you select the category you wish to merge, you will be directed to this screen displaying the items within that category.
![Step 4 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_4.png)

5. Click on the ... menu.
![Step 5 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_5.png)

6. Click on  Merge Data
![Step 6 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_6.png)

7. Please use the dropdown menus to select the category you would like to move items from and the category you would like to move items to.

![Step 7 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_7.png)

8. click Delete From Value (optional)

Selecting 'Delete from Value' will not only move the items but also delete the category, as opposed to just moving the items.

![Step 8 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_8.png)

9. Click on Process
![Step 9 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_9.png)

10. Click on  Done
![Step 10 screenshot](https://coreware-screenshots.s3.amazonaws.com/coreSTORE_-_Inventory_How_to_merge_Categories_10.png)