Menu Category Module

Overview

This module is used for defining new first-level menu's item.

Module's schema is defined in menu.xsd.

Menu category description in tooltip

You can assign short description available as tooltip to menu category.

To do this just add translation with key matching below pattern:

<plugin_name>.menu.<menu_category_name>.description

For example to add tooltip for Production orders just add to orders_XX.properties (replace XX by language code):

orders.menu.orders.description = Orders to produce a certain product.

Attributes

name

type

required

description

name

string

yes

Name of the menu's category.

Example

Please find below an example of plugin defining one menu's category module. Line 8 contains a module which defines new first-level menu's item sampleCategory.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<plugin plugin="samplePlugin" version="1.0.0" 
    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
    xmlns="http://schema.qcadoo.org/plugin" 
    xmlns:model="http://schema.qcadoo.org/modules/menu" 
    xsi:schemaLocation="http://schema.qcadoo.org/plugin http://schema.qcadoo.org/plugin.xsd http://schema.qcadoo.org/modules/menu http://schema.qcadoo.org/modules/menu.xsd">

    <menu:menu-category name="sampleCategory" />

</plugin>