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[Product Hub](https://knowledge.techpos.ca/en/knowledge/inventory?hsLang=en#product-hub) # Price Margin Percentage by Category ## When setting the price margin percentage for a specific category, you can either run Normal Mode or run Aggressive Mode. When creating or updating an existing category, you can set a price margin percentage for all or some of the products within that category. 1\. When logged into the system, head to the drop down menu on the top left. Under the *Inventory* section, click on *Categories*. ![Screen Shot 2021-08-16 at 8.42.18 AM](https://knowledge.techpos.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-08-16%20at%208.42.18%20AM.png?width=196&name=Screen%20Shot%202021-08-16%20at%208.42.18%20AM.png) 2\. Once you get to the *Categories *page, you can input a price margin percentage below.  ![Screen Shot 2021-08-13 at 9.48.49 PM](https://knowledge.techpos.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-08-13%20at%209.48.49%20PM.png?width=467&name=Screen%20Shot%202021-08-13%20at%209.48.49%20PM.png) When doing so, there are 2 modes: ![Screen Shot 2021-08-13 at 9.49.04 PM](https://knowledge.techpos.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-08-13%20at%209.49.04%20PM.png?width=688&name=Screen%20Shot%202021-08-13%20at%209.49.04%20PM.png) 1\. **RUN NORMAL MODE:** When running *Normal Mode*, the price margin percentage that you input will apply to only the newly added products that have not been price changed in the past. 2. **RUN AGGRESSIVE MODE: **When running *Aggressive mode, *the set price margin percentage will apply to every single products under that category, whether it has been price changed in the past or not.  - The new price margin percentage will override any previously set prices for any products within that category.      - 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