Documentation for Duplicate Category

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.

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.

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_Duplicatecategory’ → 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.

• After Installation the Extension, Go to → Store → Configuration → Mageants → Duplicate Categories Configuration,

• Go to Catalog → Categories → Select Category

• Select the category you want to duplicate then click ‘Duplicate Categories’ button to duplicate the selected category

• 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.