5.1.4.1. Navigation¶
Once you have logged in, all dashboard pages share a similar layout. The upper panel, the dashboard’s navigation bar is always visible and helps you to quickly navigate using a collection of items, some of which are only present depending on the current context and permissions.
The navigation bar of the Axivion Suite dashboard.¶
- Home Button
Brings you back to the landing page
- Projects Menu
Used for selecting one of the installed projects and switching into Project Context revealing the Project Pages Menu
- Project Pages Menu
Only visible when in Project Context and giving access to all project related information
- Quick Access
Allows you to quickly jump to an issue via its ID
- Sharing Menu
Allows you to share a link of the current page via E-Mail.
- Settings Menu
This allows access to certain administrative aspects and depending on your permissions won’t be visible or will have certain items missing
- Help Menu
Besides giving access to the complete manual of the Axivion Suite this also provides you with links to the dashboard programming API as well as instructions on how to install one of the IDE plugins
- User Menu
Labeled with the currently logged in user’s name, this gives access to account related functionality
Toolbars¶
Most dashboard pages have a so called Toolbar which is located directly below the
Navigation Bar.
An exemplary toolbar.¶
Toolbars very often feature one or two Version Selectors but depending on the
current view the controls available to customize the view differ a lot.
Quick Access¶
The Quick Access field is a text input field found in the
Navigation Area that can help to
quickly view an issue by entering its unique id.
The QuickAccess field.¶
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