Manage your menus.
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Edit a custom menu that contains links that display at the top of the ProcessMaker Platform user interface.
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Delete a hyperlink from a custom menu that displays at the top of the ProcessMaker Platform user interface.
Delete a previously customized link that displays commonly used tabs for users.
The Dynamic UI package must be installed to delete a menu.
Your user account must have the Make this user a Super Admin setting selected to delete a menu link that you did not create.
Follow these steps to delete a link for the menu:
View all menus in your organization. The Menus tab displays:
Click Confirm.
Click the ellipses iconfor the menu in which to delete a link.
Click the Edit icon. The Links tab displays links for the selected menu. Links display from top to bottom in the Links tab as they display in the menu, left to right.
Click the Delete iconfor the link to delete. The Caution screen displays to confirm the deletion of the link.
View the menus in your organization.
The Dynamic UI package must be installed to view all menus in your organization.
Follow these steps to view all the menus in your organization:
Ensure that you are logged on to ProcessMaker Platform.
Click the Admin option from the top menu. The Users page displays.
Click the Menus tab to display all menus.
The Menus tab displays the name of each menu under the Name column. and provides options to edit or delete these menus.
Click the +Menu button. See Create a Menu.
Control how tabular information displays, including how to sort columns or how many items display per page.
Create links for a custom menu that displays at the top of the ProcessMaker Platform user interface.
Create a customized menu that displays commonly used tabs for users.
The Dynamic UI package must be installed to create a menu.
Follow these steps to create a menu:
Click the +Menu button. The Create Menu screen displays.
In the Name setting, enter a unique name for the menu. This is a required setting.
In the Description (optional) setting, enter a description for the menu.
Click Save.
Sort the order of links that display in a custom menu.
Follow these steps to sort the order of links in a menu:
Edit a hyperlink for a custom menu that displays at the top of the ProcessMaker Platform user interface.
Follow these steps to edit a menu:
Edit the following settings as necessary:
In the Link Text setting, edit a unique name for the link. This is a required setting if an icon is not selected from the Icon setting.
From the Icon setting, select an icon to display to the left of the link text. This is a required setting if the Link Text setting does not contain a value.
From the Color Variant setting, select a color to display for the link. Both the link text and the icon display in the selected color. Select from one of the following options:
black: Black-colored. This is the default option.
danger: Red-colored
info: Teal-colored
primary: Blue-colored
secondary: Gray-colored
success: Green-colored
warning: Yellow-colored
white: White-colored
In the URL setting, edit the URL that links to the location. See the following regarding how to locate the URL for these ProcessMaker locations:
Select the Open in a new window checkbox to open the link in a new browser window.
Click Save.
Locate the URL for ProcessMaker Platform locations so as to link to them from a custom menu or to redirect users to that location when they next log on.
Generally, ensure that all users/group members have access to the ProcessMaker Platform destination. The following message displays to users that do not have access to a ProcessMaker Platform location or asset: Unauthorized.
A custom menu link can be configured such that when clicked, a Request starts. The URL for a Process's Request is available from its Start button in the New Request screen.
Follow these steps to locate the URL to start a Request:
Click the +Request button from which all Requests start. The New Request screen displays.
Locate the Start button for the Process from which to start a Request, right-click that Start button, and then copy the link address/URL from that button. This is the URL from which to start that Request.
See the following sections regarding how to locate a Task page URL:
From the Web browser address bar, note the number that ends the URL. This number is the Saved Search ID. For example, in the Saved Search URL https://ProcessMakerPlatform-Instance-Name/requests/saved-searches/114
, 114
is the Saved Search ID.
The URL for the To Do Task page of that Saved Search is https://ProcessMakerPlatform-Instance-Name/tasks/saved-searches/ID
where ProcessMaker-Instance-Name
is the name of your ProcessMaker instance and ID
is the Saved Search ID.
If a user cannot access a Collection, the following message displays instead of the Collection: Unauthorized.
Follow these steps to locate a Collection's URL:
Copy the URL from the Web browser address bar. This is the Collection's URL.
If a user cannot access a Saved Search, the following message displays instead of the Saved Search: Unauthorized.
Follow these steps to locate a Saved Search's URL:
Copy the URL from the Web browser address bar. This is the Saved Search's URL.
Follow these steps to locate a dashboard's URL:
Copy the URL from the Web browser address bar. This is the dashboard's URL.
Click the Customize UI iconfrom the left menu. The Customize UI page displays and shows the Site Design tab.
Click the Edit icon. See Edit a Menu.
Click the Delete icon. See Delete a Menu.
View all menus in your organization. The Menus tab displays:
The must be installed to sort the order of links in a .
. The Menus tab displays:
Click the ellipses iconfor the menu to sort its links.
Click the Edit icon. The Links tab displays links for the selected menu. Links display from top to bottom in the Links tab as they display in the menu, left to right.
Select, and then drag, a sort iconcorresponding with a link to place it in a different order in the menu.
The must be installed to edit a link for a .
. The Menus tab displays:
Click the ellipses iconfor the menu in which to edit a link.
Click the Edit icon. The Links tab displays links for the selected menu. Links display from top to bottom in the Links tab as they display in the menu, left to right.
Click the Edit iconfor the link to edit. The Create Link screen displays with the setting values of the link.
Create a customized hyperlink within a to either a ProcessMaker Platform location or an external site.
Consider the following destinations for a hyperlink so that / members that have access to the destination may view them without navigating the ProcessMaker Platform user interface:
Link to the URL that starts a specific of a . See how to .
Link to Tasks to do. See how to .
Link to a . See how to .
Link to a . See how to .
Link to a . See how to .
If a user is not element in the Process from which to start a Request, the following message displays when that user attempts to start that Request: Unauthorized.
The default To Do Task page is located at https://ProcessMaker-Instance-Name/tasks
where ProcessMaker-Instance-Name
is the name of your ProcessMaker Platform instance. This is the URL to enter when configuring the hyperlink for a or to redirect to the default Task page.
Follow these guidelines to determine a ID, which is required for the hyperlink to that Saved Search's Task page for a hyperlink or to redirect to its Task page:
Ensure that the Saved Search is or you are its owner; otherwise you cannot determine the Saved Search ID, which is the numerical representation your ProcessMaker Platform instance uses for that Saved Search. The Saved Search determines which Task-related results it displays, such as whether it displays tasks to be done, that are completed, and/or are self-serviced.
Ensure that all / members have been shared the Saved Search. If a user cannot access a Saved Search, the following message displays instead of the Saved Search: Unauthorized error.
View the data details of the , , or Saved Search to determine its ID.
Ensure that all / members that use the or redirect to a Collection have the following:
, as configured from a user's account or a group
Access to at least view the records in that Collection, either as or as
The must be installed to locate the URL for a Collection.
Your user account or group membership must have the "Collections: View Collections" permission to view the list of Collections unless your user account has the Make this user a Super Admin setting selected. See the permissions or ask your Administrator for assistance.
Furthermore, your user account or group membership must have the View from a Collection's configuration to view that Collection's records. See or ask the manager of that Collection for assistance.
. The Collections page displays.
. The list of records displays for the selected Collection.
Ensure that all / members that use the or redirect to a Saved Search have been .
Ensure that the Saved Search in which to get its URL or you are its owner; otherwise, you will not be able to access the Saved Search to locate its URL.
The must be installed to locate the URL for a .
View the data details of the , , or Saved Search to locate its URL.
. The Dashboards tab displays the Dashboards page.
Create a hyperlink for a custom menu that displays at the top of the ProcessMaker Platform user interface.
The Dynamic UI package must be installed to create a link for a menu.
Follow these steps to create a menu:
View all menus in your organization. The Menus tab displays:
In the Link Text setting, enter a unique name for the link. This is a required setting if an icon is not selected from the Icon setting.
From the Icon setting, select an icon to display to the left of the link text. This is a required setting if the Link Text setting does not contain a value.
From the Color Variant setting, select a color to display for the link. Both the link text and the icon display in the selected color. Select from one of the following options:
black: Black-colored. This is the default option.
danger: Red-colored
info: Teal-colored
primary: Blue-colored
secondary: Gray-colored
success: Green-colored
warning: Yellow-colored
white: White-colored
In the URL setting, enter the URL that links to the location. See the following regarding how to locate the URL for these ProcessMaker locations:
Select the Open in a new window checkbox to open the link in a new browser window.
Click Save. The link displays in the Link tab.
Delete a custom menu that your business stakeholders no longer use.
The Dynamic UI package must be installed to delete a menu in your organization.
Follow these steps to delete a menu:
View all menus in your organization. The Menus tab displays:
Click Confirm.
Click the ellipses iconfor the menu in which to create a link.
Click the Edit icon. The Links tab displays links for the selected menu. Links display from top to bottom in the Links tab as they display in the menu, left to right.
Click the +Link button. The Create Link screen displays.
Click the ellipses iconfor the menu to delete.
Click the Delete icon. The Caution screen displays to confirm the deletion of the menu.