Add Menu Item Screen

Creates a new item for your menu in Page Builder.

Figure: Add Menu Item Screen

Add Menu Item Screen

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Prerequisites

How to Start

  1. Click Page Builder.

    Build Pages
  2. On the Home screen, in the left pane, click Library Library icon.

    Click Library
  3. In the left pane, click Menu.

    Click Menu
  4. On the Menu screen, click your menu file.

    Click Menu File
  5. On the Custom Menu screen, click Add Menu Item.

    Add Menu Item

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Display Name
Description:
Specifies the name of the menu item to create for your custom menu.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Spaces
Default Value:
None

Internal Name
Description:
Specifies a unique, technical name for the menu item.

When you click on this field, the field shows the internal name by default. You can also specify a custom internal name. After the internal name is created, you can not change it.

Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Hyphens (-)

Not Accepted:

  • Spaces
  • Other special characters
Default Value:
None

Select URL
Description:
Specifies whether the menu item navigates to a URL or AgilePoint components.
Allowed Values:
  • URL - The menu item opens a URL.
  • AgilePoint Modules - The menu item opens the AgilePoint component.
Default Value:
URL

URL
Description:
Specifies the URL for the custom page the menu item opens.
To Open this Field:
  1. On the Add Menu Item screen, select URL.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Format:

  • URL
Default Value:
None
Example:
https://mysite.com/mypage.html

AgilePoint Modules
Description:
Specifies the AgilePoint component that the menu item opens.
To Open this Field:
  1. On the Add Menu Item screen, select AgilePoint Modules.
Allowed Values:
  • Home
  • Work Center
  • Manage
  • Build Apps
  • Build Pages
  • Reports
    Note: The Report Center component (sometimes referred to as AgileReports) can only be used by customers who purchased this component before April 1, 2020. This version is no longer available for purchase, including by current and previous purchasers of AgilePoint NX or the Report Center component. In AgilePoint NX v8.0 and higher, Report Center has been replaced with the Analytics Center component.
  • Collaboration
  • App Store
  • Settings
  • Help
Default Value:
None

Open in New Tab
Description:
Specifies whether to open the URL or AgilePoint module in a new tab.
Allowed Values:
  • On - The URL or AgilePoint module opens in a new tab.
  • Off - The URL or AgilePoint module opens in the same tab.
Default Value:
  • Off (URL).
  • On (AgilePoint Modules).
Limitations:

The default value is set to On for AgilePoint Modules in these releases:

Menu Icons
Description:
Specifies whether to show an icon for the menu item.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows an icon with the display name on the menu item. You must specify a URL for the icon.
  • Off - The display name shows for the menu item with no icon.
Default Value:
Off

Active Icon URL
Description:
Specifies the URL for icon to show when you click the menu item.
To Open this Field:
  1. On the Add Menu Item screen, turn on Menu Icons.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string) in URL format.
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:
Limitations:

Idle Icon URL
Description:
Specifies the URL for icon to show when the menu item is not visited.
To Open this Field:
  1. On the Add Menu Item screen, turn on Menu Icons.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string) in URL format.
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:
Limitations:

Hover Icon URL
Description:
Specifies the URL for icon to show when you mouse over the menu item.
To Open this Field:
  1. On the Add Menu Item screen, turn on Menu Icons.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string) in URL format.
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:
Limitations:

Add
Description:
Saves the menu item, and closes the Add Menu Item screen.

Save and New
Description:
Saves the menu item, and opens the Add Menu Item screen to create a new menu item.