In the earlier recipe, we saw how new web panels are added to the project-centric navigation. The web panels can be completely designed by the plugin developer and the developer can add extra navigation in those web panels, as he/she likes.
Having said that, JIRA also gives us an easy way to add sub-navigation into these web panels. For example, you can see sub-navigation in the Reports section in the project-centric view, as shown below:
How can we do this easily in a plugin? In this recipe, we will work on adding sub-navigation to a web panel under the project-centric view.
Create a web panel and link to it as we saw in the earlier recipe. Here is the definition in the atlassian-plugin.xml
file:
<web-item key="jtricks-projectcentric-panel-navigation" i18n-name-key="projectcentricpanelnavigation.jtricks.name" section="jira.project.sidebar.plugins.navigation" weight="320"> ...