# Category Backend new attribute

**URL:** <https://forum.shopware.com/t/category-backend-new-attribute/18897>\
**Category:** Shopware 3.5\
**Tags:** programming\
**Created:** [6. März 2014 um 13:29 UTC](https://forum.shopware.com/t/category-backend-new-attribute/18897 "2014-03-06T13:29:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![developer-007](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/51bf81/32.png) [@developer-007](https://forum.shopware.com/u/developer-007)\
**Post date:** [6. März 2014 um 13:29 UTC](https://forum.shopware.com/t/category-backend-new-attribute/18897/1 "2014-03-06T13:29:16Z")

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Hi has any one know about how to add new fields in category backend ? I just want new field like „Background Color“ of category. If any one know how to make it pls let me know.

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**Author:** ![kube](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@kube](https://forum.shopware.com/u/kube)\
**Post date:** [6. März 2014 um 15:29 UTC](https://forum.shopware.com/t/category-backend-new-attribute/18897/2 "2014-03-06T15:29:42Z")

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Read this [wiki entry](http://wiki.shopware.de/Einsteiger-Schuhgroessen-Erweiterung%5C_detail%5C_1052%5C_871.html). And read [my answer about suppliers](http://forum.shopware.de/programmierung-f56/weitere-attribute-im-fenster-des-herstellers-t19131.html#p85678). Categories are similar to suplliers, but you don’t need create.js And in your edit.js you must have this here: `//{block name="backend/category/view/tabs/settings" append} Ext.define('Shopware.apps.Category.view.main.PLUGINNAME.Settings', { override: 'Shopware.apps.Category.view.category.tabs.Settings', getItems: function() { var me = this; var items = me.callParent(arguments); var addFields = Ext.create('Shopware.apps.Category.view.main.PLUGINNAME.AddFields'); items.splice(4, 0, addFields); return items; } }); //{/block}`

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**Author:** ![developer-007](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/51bf81/32.png) [@developer-007](https://forum.shopware.com/u/developer-007)\
**Post date:** [7. März 2014 um 12:25 UTC](https://forum.shopware.com/t/category-backend-new-attribute/18897/3 "2014-03-07T12:25:43Z")

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Thanks Kube for your guidance.:thumbup:
