Add Menu Items

Use the CustomMenu_geWebHmiCore menu in the Application Assembler to append items to the existing layouts in the Web HMI menu. You can also set a custom menu as the default layout to appear when Web HMI opens in a web browser.

You cannot use the CustomMenu_geWebHmiCore menu to reorder or replace existing layouts in the Web HMI menu.
Note: You can no longer edit the ModuleMenu_geWebHmiCore menu.
  1. In Application Assembler, navigate to Visualization > Menus > CustomMenu_geWebHmiCore.
  2. Select Menu Definition.
  3. Select Add Menu Item.
  4. Add the following information for the new menu item:
    1. Type: Hyperlink
    2. Title: <user defined>
    3. Target: Replace Page
    4. Link: <IconName>:<MashupName>
  5. If you want to make this the default layout, select Default.
  6. Select Save.
  7. In the Runtime environment, verify the new item appears in the Web HMI menu.