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Creating new menu items

To create a new menu item to link to a Custom Page or User form:

  1. Log in as a portal administrator. That is, listed as an Admin user in the Community Portal XML file.
  2. Click Configuration in the Admin Panel.

    Configuration link (admin panel, portal)

    The Main Menu Configuration Tool window is displayed.

    Configuration - Main menu sub-tab (Community Portal, cut down)

  3. Click New Menu Item button (Configuration - Main menu sub-tab, portal).

    The Create new menu item window is displayed.

    Create new menu item window

  4. Select the type of page from the Type drop-down list, either:

    Create new menu item window (Type drop-down list, portal)

  5. Select the available resources from the Resource drop-down list.

    Create new menu item window (Resource field, portal)

    Note: You can only view options in the Resource field when a custom HTML or ASPX file is stored in the C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\SynergeticCommunityPortal\Site\Pages directory.

  6. Type a unique Title for the menu item.

    Create new menu item window (Title field, portal)

  7. Click Save button (Create new menu item window, portal).

    The menu item is created, if it does not already exist.

Last modified: 20/09/2016 1:20:08 PM

See Also

Configuring main menu attributes

Online Configuration - Menu sub-tab

Importing portal configuration keys

Community Member Only Flag attribute

Enabled Flag attribute

Override Text attribute

Parent Page Seq attribute

Menu Order attribute

Student Contact Enabled attribute

Student Enabled attribute

Future Student Enabled attribute

Past Student Enabled attribute

Student Menu Filters attribute

© 2017 Synergetic Management Systems. Published 19 July 2017.

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