Add 'Quick links' component

Define your own layout for Home. You can add Quick links. You can add a quick link that can start, for example, an app or a web page from the Quick link area of the Home page.

Prerequisite

Procedure

  1. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Administration Administration. The Administration opens with the Configuration Configuration view.

  2. Click Portal > Manage configuration sets. All available configuration and modification sets are displayed. You can edit the modification sets.

  3. Click Edit Edit in the row of the relevant modification set.

  4. Click Home.

  5. Click Add Add Component.

  6. Select Quick links. Quick links are now displayed on the preview of the Home page. The changes are effective to other users as soon as you activate the modification set.

  7. Select the component.

  8. Click Edit Edit. The Edit 'Quick start' dialog opens.

  9. Click New to add a new tile. The Add tile dialog opens

  10. Enter the name in the various languages.

  11. Enter the URL to which the tile links to. Enter the entire URL in the form http://<server>:<port>/<app path>.

  12. Enable In a new tab to display the tile in a new tab in the browser.

  13. Select a symbol as a PNG file for the tile.

  14. Click OK.

  15. Move the mouse cursor over the row of the tile you want to move.

  16. Use the arrows to change the order of the tile.

The configured links are now displayed on the preview of the Home page. You can change the size by dragging the border. And you can position Diagram by drag and drop. The changes are effective to other users as soon as you activate the modification set.