Category Setup

# Managing Inventory Categories in ERS

This article explains how to set up and manage inventory categories in Event Rental Systems (ERS), helping you organize your items and improve customer navigation.

## Accessing Category Setup
To begin, navigate to the inventory section and click the gear icon to access category settings.

## Category Naming
- **Name**: Used internally within the Control Panel.
- **Special Display Name**: This is the name shown to customers on your website.
- **Display to Customers**: Toggle this setting to control whether the category is visible to customers.
"Yes" means visible to customers, "No" means visible to no one, "Admin Only" means visible to staff only.

## Media and Content
- You can select from default images or upload your own using the **Choose File** button.

## Category Description
- Provide a brief description of the category and the types of items it contains.

## Webpage Settings
- These settings allow for SEO customization and fine-tuning of category item details.

## Summary
Categories are a simple yet powerful way to organize your inventory and enhance the customer experience. Proper setup ensures that your items are easy to find and well-presented.

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