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Category rules: How to create within a transaction

Learn how to create a category rule within a specific transaction.

Creating a category rule and editing merchant keywords when editing a transaction

When editing a transaction from the Transactions page, you can add merchant keywords to a category rule so that similar future transactions are automatically categorised.

  1. Navigate to the transaction you would like to categorise on the Transactions page
  1. Click on the transaction and select a category from the category dropdown
  1. Tick the checkbox to Make this a Category Rule if not already selected
  1. Edit the merchant keyword so that it will match future transactions, then click Save
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Note

Make this a category rule option is remembered

Once you have ticked the “Make this a category rule” option, it will be remembered and checked automatically the next time you categorise a transaction.

For the full overview, please see: Category rules: An overview guide

 
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