Using the User Interface Editor‘s wizard, you can select and copy the menu items from one permissions group for another permissions group. You can also optionally use the wizard to transfer the required permissions to tables and columns, as well as the object definitions and task definitions for the permission group.
To copy an existing user interface navigation
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In the Designer, select User interface > User interface navigation category.
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Select Load wizard to edit user interface navigation.
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On the start page of the wizard, click Next.
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On the Select loading method page, click .
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On the Select permissions group page, select the permissions groups whose menu items you want to copy.
You can restrict the permissions groups through a specific system user or directly select the permissions groups.
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On the Define target permissions group page, enter the following information.
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Copy to (new) permissions group: Permissions group to which the individual elements of the navigation are copied.
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Enter the name of the new permissions group. Ensure that your permissions groups begin with the customer prefix.
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Select an existing permissions group.
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Name prefix/suffix: Additional labeling of menu items At least a name prefix is required to create names for the new menu items. The name prefix is CCC. You can optionally enter a name suffix.
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(Optional) Select copy options.
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Copy column permissions: Copies the column permissions of the permissions group.
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Copy table permissions: Copies the table permissions of the permissions group.
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Copy user interface form assignments: Copies the user interface forms of the permissions group.
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Copy task assignments: Copies the task definitions of the permissions group.
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To start copying, click Next.
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The copied elements are displayed on the Copy menu data page. The copy process can take some time depending on the number of selected parts. The components to be copied are displayed. Once processing is complete, click Next.
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Click Finish to complete the wizard.
The menu items are loaded and provided in the User Interface Editor for editing.
NOTE: After inserting, editing, or deleting a menu item, you must compile the database.