Use this task to create a new menu item in an existing user interface navigation.
To create a new menu item
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In the Designer, select User interface > User interface navigation category.
The menu items are loaded and displayed in the User Interface Editor for editing.
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Select the menu item under which you want to create the menu item in the navigation overview.
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Select the New context menu item.
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Edit the main data of the menu item.
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Assign an application and the permissions groups.
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Select the Database > Commit to database and click Save.
NOTE: After inserting, editing, or deleting a menu item, you must compile the database.
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Use this task to create a new menu category in an existing user interface navigation.
To create a new category
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In the Designer, select User interface > User interface navigation category.
The menu items are loaded and displayed in the User Interface Editor for editing.
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Select the Menu item > New navigation category menu item.
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Edit the main data of the menu category. Enter at least the name of the menu item.
NOTE: If the entry is to represent a task category, change the entry type of the menu item to Task category.
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Assign an application and the permissions groups.
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Select the Database > Commit to database and click Save.
NOTE: After inserting, editing, or deleting a menu item, you must compile the database.
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All menu items to be displayed in an application user interface must be assigned to an application.
To assign a menu item to an application
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In the Designer, select User interface > User interface navigation category.
The menu items are loaded and displayed in the User Interface Editor for editing.
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Select the menu item in the navigation overview.
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In the edit view, select the Application view and then the application.
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Select the Database > Commit to database and click Save.
TIP: Use the Recursively assign application context menu to assign the application to the selected menu item and its child menu items. Use the Recursively remove application context menu to remove the application’s assignment to the selected menu item and its child menu items.
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All menu items to be displayed in an application user interface must be assigned to a permissions group. Assign the menu items to permissions groups for non role-based and role-based login. The menu items are available to system users depending on their permissions group memberships. For more information about permissions groups, see the One Identity Manager Authorization and Authentication Guide.
To assign a menu item to a permissions group
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In the Designer, select User interface > User interface navigation category.
The menu items are loaded and displayed in the User Interface Editor for editing.
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Select the menu item in the navigation overview.
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In the edit view, select the Permissions group view and select the permissions groups.
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Select the Database > Commit to database and click Save.
TIP: Use the Assign permissions group recursively context menu to assign the permissions group to the selected menu item and its child menu items. Use the Remove permissions group recursively context menu to remove the permissions group assignment to the selected menu item and its child menu items.
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