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The information contained in this section applies to IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.9 and Feautre Pack 8. The documentation also applies to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions.
Operating
IBM Management Center for WebSphere Commerce
The IBM Management Center for WebSphere Commerce, or Management Center, is a suite of tools to support store management, merchandising, and marketing tasks for business users (Sellers, Marketing Managers, Product Managers, Catalog Managers, and others).
Catalogs tool
Use the Catalogs tool in Management Center to manage catalogs, categories, catalog entries, merchandising associations, product attributes, and attachments in your store. The Catalogs tool lets business users create, and manage online catalogs. Catalogs provide a way of organizing the products that you want to sell. You define catalog data in groups of categories and products. Catalog data contains descriptions and pricing information for products and services.
Working with catalogs
The Category Manager or Product Manager manages the catalog hierarchy by creating, modifying, and deleting catalogs for stores. There are two types of catalogs: master catalogs and sales catalogs.
Working with sales catalogs
The Category Manager manages the category hierarchy by creating, modifying, and deleting categories in sales catalogs.
Deleting a sales category
You can delete a sales category from a sales catalog.

Deleting a sales category

You can delete a sales category from a sales catalog.

Procedure

To delete a sales category:

Open the Catalogs tool.
From the explorer filter, select Sales Catalog Categories.

On the explorer tree, navigate to the parent sales catalog category; right-click and click Show Subcategories. Right-click the sales category; then click Delete.

You are provided with the following choices: Delete, or Cancel.

Feature Pack 1 You are provided with the following choices: Delete, Remove, or Cancel.

Option	Description
Delete	To delete the sales category from the sales catalog and delete all references to the category, select Delete.
Remove	To delete the sales category from the parent sales catalog category, but keep the sales category and other references to the category in other parent sales catalog categories, select Remove.

Click Save; then click Close.