Magento Categories General Information

Field	Description
Name	It defines the name of category. It is a required field. It appears at three places. 1) Navigation Menu bar in front side 2) In URL key of the category Page 3) associated product pages
Is Active	It is a required field. Make it 'Yes',to make the category and all its sub categories active. Options include: 'Yes'/'No'
URL Key	This text will represent the category in the URL. It is used to improve search engine optimization (SEO) ranking. By default,the key is automatically generated from the name.We can overwrite it for better SEO management. for URL Key,only lower case characters and hyphen is allowed.space is not allowed.
Thumbnail Image	This image will be displayed on front-end when a customer clicks the category menu.
Description	It describes category. It appears below the category image. It appears before the product list too if exists.
Image	You can set an image for category from here. It appears at top of the category page. It appears before the description and product list too if exists.
Meta Keywords	It is used by search engines to improve SEO management.
Meta Description	It is the description of the category.
Include in Navigation Menu	It is a required field. By selecting "yes", this category will be included in the top navigation. To make the category Hidden, means the category is active but will not be displayed in top navigation, you have to select no. Hidden category is included in layered navigation. Options are: 'yes' / 'no'.