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KB0747430

How to create a menu item in Service Portal


20023 Views Last updated : Sep 25, 2025 public Copy Permalink English (Original)
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KB Summary by Now Assist

Issue

Create a menu item in Service Portal to add links, pages, or conditions to a header menu so users can quickly access the right content.

Release

All supported releases

Resolution

1. Go to Service Portal > Menus in the Application Navigator.

2. Open the header menu record you want to use.

3. In the Menu Items related list, select New. 

4. Configure the record:

  • Label: Enter the name to display in the header menu.
  • Parent Menu: Confirm this is the header menu you opened in step 2.
  • Type: Select the option you want to configure. The form updates with fields based on your selection.
  • Page: Select the page you want to use. (This option displays only if you selected Page as the type.)
  • Condition: Enter a condition if needed.

 5. Select Save or Submit. 

The following image gives an example. 

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Related Links

Configure a portal header menu 


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