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Your site's footer probably has at least one section menu on it, but you may also have others in use elsewhere across your website.
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Our newly-updated Section Menu Editor in the CMS makes creating and editing your content menus much simpler.
Create a New Menu
- In the CMS, select Navigation → Section Menu Editor.
- Click Create New Menu.
- Give your menu a description / label.
- Save.
- Add Item to Menu.Select
- Give the new item a label and select the type of menu item you wish to add - page, link, product, category or categorylink.
- The dropdown list will change depending on the menu type you choose - you can lookup products/ categories, existing pages, or input a completet URL for a link.
- Valid URLs must start with either http:// or https://
- Javascript code must start with javascript:
- You can select additional options for Pages:
- Include in Site Map
- Open in New Window (this option is also available for Links)
- Hidden
- Next, you can configure who can access this menu. Go to Select Options → Associated Roles.This displays all the top level menus and the Roles that are linked to them.
- By default, each item you add to a section menu will inherit the role permissions of the parent. However, you can configure access to individual menu items if required.
- By default, new section menus are linked to ALL menu codes. You can toggle off the ones you don't want right here.
- Don't forget to Save.
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- Click Confirm, then repeat Step 5 onward to build out your section menu. You can even drag and drop the menu items to
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- re-order them.
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Edit role associations by menu item
By default, each item you add to a section menu will inherit the role permissions of the parent. However, you can restrict this access further if required.
- Select the section menu you wish to edit.
- For the menu item you wish to edit, go to Options → Associated Roles.
- You'll see all the menus and their roles, each wioth a toggle. It's here that you can toggle off the ones you don't want to apply to this menu item.
- Save.
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- Save your new menu.
Displaying a section menu on the web
Once you've created or edited your section menu, you'll probably want to display it on your site.
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