Set up the start page and menu sections in the mobile app

Level: advanced

Example

Set up the application sections:

1. Main menu sections: Contacts, Accounts.
2. The application starting page: the Contacts section.

Strings containing the section titles should be created in the LocalizableStrings manifest schema block:

• ContactSectionTitle with the "Contacts" value.
• AccountSectionTitle with the "Accounts" value.

Example implementation

Modules property

// Mobile application modules.
"Modules": {
    // "Contact" section.
    "Contact": {
        // The application menu group that contains the section.
        "Group": "main",
        // Model name that contains the section data.
        "Model": "Contact",
        // Section position in the main menu group.
        "Position": 0,
        // Section title.
        "Title": "ContactSectionTitle",
        // Custom image import to section.
        "Icon": {
            // Unique image ID.
            "ImageId": "4c1944db-e686-4a45-8262-df0c7d080658"
        },
        // Custom image import to section.
        "IconV2": {
            // Unique image ID.
            "ImageId": "9672301c-e937-4f01-9b0a-0d17e7a2855c"
        },
        // Menu display checkbox.
        "Hidden": false
    },
    // "Account" section.
    "Account": {
        // The application menu group that contains the section.
        "Group": "main",
        // Model name that contains the section data.
        "Model": "Account",
        // Section position in the main menu group.
        "Position": 1,
        // Section title.
        "Title": "AccountSectionTitle",
        // Custom image import to section.
        "Icon": {
            // Unique image ID.
            "ImageId": "c046aa1a-d618-4a65-a226-d53968d9cb3d"
        },
        // Custom image import to section.
        "IconV2": {
            // Unique image ID.
            "ImageId": "876320ef-c6ac-44ff-9415-953de17225e0"
        },
        // Menu display checkbox.
        "Hidden": false
    }
}