Modules are the children, or the second tier navigation options to the applications in the application navigator. Modules often link to other pages or records in the platform.You can configure which modules appear in the application navigator using Application Menus module.

1. Open the application menu record using one of the following methods.
   • Navigate to System Definition > Application Menus and select the application menu from the list.
   • In UI16, point to the application menu and click the edit application (pencil) icon.
   • In UI15, right-click the application label in the application navigator and select Edit Application.

   

2. Scroll down to the Modules related list and click New.
3. Define the module by completing the fields on the form.

   Table 1. Module form

   Field	Description
   Title	Defines the module name. Choose a title that clearly identifies the module.
   Application menu	Specifies the name of the application menu under which the module appears.
   Hint	Defines the tool tip that appears when a user points to the module name. Note: Module Hints are deprecated in UI16
   Order	The order in which the module displays in relation to other modules.
   Visibility
   Roles	Restricts module access to the specified roles. If this field is left blank, the module is visible to all users who have access to the application menu.
   Active	Defines whether the module appears in the application navigator.
   Override application menu roles	Allows users to access this module even if they do not have permission to view the containing application menu. Users must still meet the role requirements for this module.
   Link Type
   Link type	Specifies what type of link this module opens. You must specify additional information based on the link type. See Module link types.
   Table	Specifies the table used by the module. Note: The list shows only tables and database views that are in the same scope as the module.
   Order	Specifies the order in which the modules appear under the application.