# Creating category and subcategory in Flowable form

**URL:** <https://forum.flowable.org/t/creating-category-and-subcategory-in-flowable-form/7811>\
**Category:** Flowable Engine\
**Created:** [May 3, 2021, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.flowable.org/t/creating-category-and-subcategory-in-flowable-form/7811 "2021-05-03T05:52:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![bibekguptab7](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forum.flowable.org/bibekguptab7/32/2156_2.png) [@bibekguptab7](https://forum.flowable.org/u/bibekguptab7)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2021, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.flowable.org/t/creating-category-and-subcategory-in-flowable-form/7811/1 "2021-05-03T05:52:21Z")

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Hi Team,

I am using the dropdown to create category and subcategory but I am not sure how to show subcategory options based on the selected category.

thanks in advance.

regards,  
Bibek

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**Author:** ![joram](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forum.flowable.org/joram/32/26_2.png) [@joram](https://forum.flowable.org/u/joram)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2021, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.flowable.org/t/creating-category-and-subcategory-in-flowable-form/7811/2 "2021-05-12T09:30:36Z")

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Not sure if this is possible with the (limited) form designer that’s in Flowable Modeler.