Available in Sage 50 Premium Accounting and higher.
Turn On or Off Inventory and Service Item Categories

If you are in multi-user mode, switch to single-user mode.
To turn on or off categories for inventory and service items:
- In the Home window, on the Setup menu, choose Settings.
- Open Inventory & Services, and choose Categories.
- Select the check box for My company uses Categories for inventory and service items.
- Click OK.