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# Register a New Category!

Here’s how to register a new category in the Categories File. This process is straightforward and requires only a few key fields.

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Category Example

```lua
{
    id = "animations",  -- Unique category identifier
    label = "Animations",  -- Display name for the category
}
```

#### Required Fields

* **id**: `string`\
  The unique identifier for the category.
* **label**: `string`\
  A user-friendly name for the category.