topic Customize number of menu items shown for available site pages in Alfresco Archive

Customize number of menu items shown for available site pages

ttownsend — Fri, 21 Nov 2014 14:16:23 GMT

Hi again all -I had seen a post on our forums a while ago relating to this, but I can't find it again.I am trying to increase the number of available site pages menu items (i.e., document library, wiki, discussions, links, data lists, etc.) from 2 items shown to having all of the items shown (see at

Re: Customize number of menu items shown for available site pages

douglascrp — Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:45:00 GMT

You have to define it in your share-config-custom.xml file.

In order to see the OOTB configuration, open the <tomcat>\webapps\share\WEB-INF\classes\alfresco\share-config.xml and search for "max-displayed-site-pages"

On 4.2.f, the default is 3

<max-displayed-site-pages>3</max-displayed-site-pages>‍

Re: Customize number of menu items shown for available site pages

ttownsend — Sat, 06 Dec 2014 20:28:38 GMT

Hi douglascrp,

Thanks very much! Is it simply a matter of copying that code to the share-config-custom.xml file?

cheers!

Re: Customize number of menu items shown for available site pages

douglascrp — Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:53:14 GMT

Yes, that's the idea.

Copy the line and all the surrounding lines and change what you need.
But make sure you keep the xml structure. If you mess with the xml format, it wont work.

Let me know if you need help.

Re: Customize number of menu items shown for available site pages

ttownsend — Mon, 22 Dec 2014 02:49:04 GMT

Hi doublascrp,

I've tried that with no change observed and no errors reported.
I have to be so basic, but would you be able to walk me through the steps of doing this?

Very best,
Trevor