Adding new Groups and Links to Configure Metadata Menu

Owned by Tomasz Marzeion
Apr 05, 2016

Its possible to add new entries to Configure Metadata Menu.

In order to do this, You have to enter System Administration -> Manage Apps -> Add App Definition.
Inside Add App Definition form, paste following JSON data:


App Definition JSON Template
{
    "id": "owa.conceptdictionary",
    "description": "Concept OWA Dictionary",
    "order": 0,
    "extensions": [
        {
            "id": "owa.conceptdictionary.adminGroup",
            "extensionPointId": "org.openmrs.module.adminui.adminGroups",
            "type": "group",
            "label": "Concepts",
            "icon": "icon-book"
        },
        {
            "id": "owa.conceptdictionary.adminLink",
            "extensionPointId": "org.openmrs.module.adminui.adminLinks",
            "type": "link",
            "label": "Manage Concept Dictionary",
            "url": "owa/conceptdictionary/index.html",
            "extensionParams": {
                "group": "owa.conceptdictionary.adminGroup"
            }
        }
    ]
}

Change data to fit Your requirements.

Notice that App ID field must be same as first "id" value in App Definition's JSON.