How to create Subcategory via FrontEnd

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How to create Subcategory via FrontEnd

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Hi,
I'm using Phocagallery like in schema bellow:
root
- Category: Auto
- Category: Houses
- Category: Users

Now, what I want is that Registered users are able to add (via FrontEnd) Subcategory only within main Category: "Users".

So schema should be like this:
root
- Category: Auto
- Category: Houses
- Category: Users
----Subcategory: User_1
----Subcategory: User_2
...

All other category's except "Users" will be updated by BackEnd.

Is it possible to do this? Is there any instructions or workaround how to do this?

Thanks a lot in advance,
Vlaski
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Re: How to create Subcategory via FrontEnd

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Hi, in frontend, only one category / user can be created ... creating more categories is planned (but not so easy because of security)

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Re: How to create Subcategory via FrontEnd

Post by vlaskivlaj »

Hi Jan,
I agree with you.

It's OK for me to have 1 category per user, but is it possible to create this 1 category (via FrontEnd) within one General Category (created by BackEnd)?

Thanks!

I'm looking forward for new features... 8)

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Re: How to create Subcategory via FrontEnd

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Hi, no, the category is created in root so it cannot have any parent category :-(
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