Operation categories

In Administration -> Finance, Operations categories tab, you can add new categories and modify the existing ones. Each category can also have a subcategory. By default, you will have two main categories - expenses and incomes, and three subcategories per each of them.

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In order to create a new category, click on New operation category and provide a name. If it's a subcategory, please also choose a parent.

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To edit any of the existing categories, please click on its name. To delete a category, click on a bin icon on the right.

Subcategories and hierarchy

You can decide whether the new category will be another main one, or will belong to a parent category. It can be nested even two or three levels deep.

When creating the main category, please provide a code for it. When creating a subcategory, please choose a parent category. You can nest categories according to their importance.

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How to use categories

When adding a new operation, you have to choose its category from the categories dropdown.

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After saving operation, the category will look similar to the below example.

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Filters and grouping

Go to your project and choose the Finances tab. Here you can filter and group all operations also by category.

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