Dashboards & Visualizations

Manually add options to navigation menu

a523504
Engager

Please see the XML below, There is four headings in the navigation window (Search, Dashboards, Views, Search & Reports). Does anyone manually add the different options into the navigation views. I am having difficulty with this XML, as the keywords are not matching up; dashboards fitting under "Views etc", can anyone provide me with a sample XML?
This is what we are using now:

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dishasaxena
Path Finder

To add options to navigation menu, you may edit default.xml at:

E:\Program Files\Splunk\etc\apps\search\default\data\ui\nav

File Contents could be like:

Post that you can create a your desired xml at as per your requirement:

E:\Program Files\Splunk\etc\apps\search\default\data\ui\views\MyNewIcon1.xml

Though I have not tested it yet but you can check like the same.

Regards,
Disha

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