# Can I update the property of a class schema?

**URL:** <https://forum.weaviate.io/t/can-i-update-the-property-of-a-class-schema/1421>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [February 7, 2024, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/can-i-update-the-property-of-a-class-schema/1421 "2024-02-07T23:57:43Z")\
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Hi! Sorry for the delay here.

You can create a new property, `categories_multiple`, and copy all categories there.

As you have `skip:false`, I believe that only new objects after that field addition will have that categories\_multiple vectorized.

Let me know if that helps!

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