Tally.ERP 9 allows you to create Stock Categories using single or multiple options.
To create Multiple Stock Categories
1. Go to Gateway of Tally > Inventory Info. > Stock Categories > Create (under Multiple Stock Category). The Multiple Stock Category Creation screen is displayed as shown below:
    
  
2. The field Under Category will display the List of Categories . You can select a category for which a multiple sub-category can be created.
3. If you select All Items in List of categories , selection of parent category Under column is possible during creation of sub-category.
4. If you select specific category in List of Categories , that category will get populated automatically whenever creation of sub-category and cursor skips Under column.
5. Specify the name of the Stock Category .
6. If you have select All Items in Under Category , you must specify a parent category in this column.
| Buttons | Short Cut Keys | Description and Use | 
| F4: Parent | F4 | Allows you to change the parent for all Categories. | 
| G: Groups | CTRL+G | Allows you to Create a Multi Stock Group. | 
| I: Items | CTRL+I | Allows you to Create a Multi Stock Item. | 
| O: Godown | CTRL+O | Allows you to Create a Multi Godown |