SOT
    • Introduction
    • Release notes
      • Breaking changes
    • User manual
      • Introduction
      • Navigating Industrial Application System
        • Navigation menu
        • Header
        • Managing favorite menu entries
      • Dashboards
        • Creating a dashboard space
        • Sharing a dashboard space
        • Creating a dashboard
        • Editing a dashboard
        • Applying dashboard filters and templates
        • Marking dashboards as favorites
        • Adding Web Portal widgets
      • User profile
      • Support
      • User help
      • Screen display modes
      • System information
      • System Settings
        • Footer and Privacy
        • Skinning
        • Navigation Menu
    • Operations manual
      • Overview
      • System architecture and interfaces
      • System requirements
        • portal/coreservice
      • Migration from previous versions
        • From 5.24 to 5.25
        • From 5.23 to 5.24
        • From 5.22 to 5.23
        • IAS 2025.01.00 (Portal 5.20)
        • From 5.15 to 5.16
        • Helm job for database migration (>5.15)
        • From 5.14 to 5.15
        • From 5.13 to 5.14
        • From 5.12 to 5.13
        • From 5.11 to 5.12
        • From 5.10 to 5.11
        • From 5.9 to 5.10
        • From 5.8 to 5.9
        • From 5.7 to 5.8
        • From 5.6 to 5.7
        • From 5.5 to 5.6
        • From 5.3 to 5.4
        • From 5.1 to 5.2
        • Resource mapping from MES to IAS
      • Setup and configuration
        • Permission and roles
        • Support section
        • Training & documentation section
        • Legal information and footer section
        • Cookies
        • Secure configuration
        • Configuration of sections in menu
        • API documentation - footer configuration
        • Environment variables
          • Global variables
          • portal/coreservice
          • portal/systemtests
          • Application variables exposed in Helm chart
      • Start and shutdown
        • Startup dependencies
        • Background tasks
        • Health and availability APIs
      • Regular operations
        • Removing / deregister / unregister a module
        • User data deletion
      • 09_failure_handling/index.adoc
      • Backup and Restore
      • Logging and monitoring
      • Known limitations
    • Developer documentation
      • Concepts
        • General
        • Navigation
        • Dashboard
        • Cross-module communication
        • Documents
        • Security
        • Limitations
      • How to…​
        • register your module & views
        • implement context contribution
        • develop a Web Portal-compatible frontend
        • use the iframe integration library
        • build widgets
        • check the integration status
        • improve UI performance
      • Troubleshooting
    • API documentation
    • Glossary
Web Portal
  • Smart Operations Toolkit
    • Deviation Processor
    • Multitenant Access Control
    • Notification Service
    • Ticket Management
    • Web Portal
  • Shopfloor Management
    • Andon Live
    • KPI Reporting
    • Operational Routines
    • Shift Book
    • Shopfloor Management Administration
  • Product & Quality
    • Process Quality
    • AI Services
  • Machine & Equipment
    • Condition Monitoring
    • Device Portal
  • Enterprise & Shopfloor Integration
    • Information Router
    • Master Data Management

SOT Learning Portal

  • Web Portal
  • User manual
  • System Settings
  • Navigation Menu

Configuring Header and Menu

The Header and Menu tab provides settings for dashboard visibility and allows you to configure links and support information that appear in the help menu in the header. You can configure support page settings, customize Documentation and Training links, enable API Documentation, and add up to 5 custom links for organization-specific resources.

The settings made here apply to all users in the same organization.

Requirements

Web Portal Admin role

Procedure

  1. On the System Settings page, click the Navigation menu tab.

  2. Control the visibility of the Dashboards menu item using the checkbox.

The Dashboards menu item is shown or hidden in the navigation menu for all users of the organization depending on the setting.

It may take a few minutes for the changes to the navigation menu to be visible to all users.

Support configuration

  1. To show or hide the Support icon in the header, activate or deactivate the corresponding switch.

  2. To embed a custom support page:

    1. Enter the URL for the custom support page.

    2. To add language-specific URLs, click .

When a custom support page is configured, the content is embedded securely in an iframe.

When using a custom support page, ensure the URL is accessible to all users and complies with Content Security Policy requirements.

Documentation link configuration

  1. To show or hide the Documentation link, activate or deactivate the corresponding switch.

  2. To customize the Documentation link URL, enter the URL in the field.

    If the field is empty, the default URL from the environment configuration is used.

  3. To add language-specific URLs, click .

    The number on the icon indicates how many translations already exist.

  4. In the Add translation dialog, enter the URLs for different languages and click Save.

Training link configuration

  1. To show or hide the Training link, activate or deactivate the corresponding switch.

  2. To customize the Training link URL, enter the URL in the field.

    If the field is empty, the default URL from the environment configuration is used.

  3. To add language-specific URLs, click .

  4. In the Add translation dialog, enter the URLs for different languages and click Save.

API Documentation

To show or hide the API Documentation link, activate or deactivate the corresponding switch.

The API Documentation link cannot be configured to a custom URL.

Custom header links

  1. To add custom links, click in the Custom links section.
    A maximum of 5 custom links can be added.

  2. Enter the link title and URL.
    Only links starting with http:// or https:// are allowed.

  3. To add language-specific link titles and URLs, click .

  4. When a link is clicked in the header, it opens in a new browser tab. Check Open in current tab to open the link in the same tab instead.

  5. To save the configuration, click Save.

The configured links appear in the help menu for all users of the organization.

Links in the help menu

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