SideMenu Guide

Sidemenu Layout Structure

How to Add Menus to Sidebar.

In Next.js project, it can be easy to add menus to the sidebar by modifying the MenuItems array in the nav.js (shared\layout-components\sidebar\nav.js) file. The sidebar will dynamically display the menus based on the contents of this array. below are the steps as follows

Steps:

Open nav.js File:

Open the nav.js (shared\layout-components\sidebar\nav.js) file in Next.js project. This file contains the MenuItems array that defines the menus to be displayed in the sidebar.

To add the parent Menu Items:

Inside the MenuItems array, you can add your menu items using the following format:

To add the children to Menu Items:

Inside the MenuItems array, you can add custome nested menu items using the following format:

• menutitle: The display name of the menu.
• title: The display name of the component.
• selected: Set to true if this menu is currently selected.
• icon: The icon to display next to the menu.
• type: Specify the type of the menu item (link, sub and empty).
• path: Specify the route path for link type menu.
• active: Set to true to mark this menu as active.
• dirchange: change the direction from right to left .
• badgeClass (optional): CSS class for the badge.
• badgeValue (optional): Text to display in the badge.
• children: Define an array of child menu items for sub-menu type.

Save the Changes:

After adding your menu items, save the changes made to the nav.js (shared\layout-components\sidebar\nav.js) file.

View Sidebar Changes:

The sidebar will now automatically display the added menu items based on the modifications you made in the MenuItems array.

To Remove the Menu Items:

To remove menu items that you don't need, you can simply delete the corresponding object from the MenuItems array.