Quote Originally Posted by mc12345678 View Post
EP4 adds categories as necessary when adding product (active or not), it does not have a generate a category "feature". Once the category is created (active or not), then the category's data can be manipulated.
Well ALL right & thank you

There are creative ways to work around this without affecting database record numbers, such as taking a product (probably preferred to be inactive) and linking it across multiple categories, which is then possible to be removed from those linked categories, but also keep the categories in place and update them.
Not exactly sure what you mean here, but suspect if I TRY to follow the instructions - it will become clear