# Structure \>\> Category \>\> Multiple Sub-Categories

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/structure-category-multiple-sub-categories/139733>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [January 25, 2020, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/structure-category-multiple-sub-categories/139733 "2020-01-25T22:56:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/structure-category-multiple-sub-categories/139733/8 "2022-04-21T17:06:45Z")

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> [@Number of Subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/number-of-subcategories/146632/11):
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> You need to have access to the server where Discourse is running. If you’re hosted somewhere, you’ll need to ask whoever is running the server to do this for you. cd /var/discourse ./launcher enter app rails c SiteSetting.max\_category\_nesting = 3 exit exit

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