Select Start Path

Use the Select Start Path dialog to select how much of a navigation model to display in a navigation task flow. You can expose the entire navigation model or you can expose a subset of the model by choosing a specific start point. More

Element Description

Start at the Currently Selected Page Path

Select to use the currently selected page as the starting point of the navigation. This populates the Start Path property with the following EL expression:

#{navigationContext.navigationModel['modelPath=path'].currentSelection.prettyUrl}

where path is the path to the navigation model XML file (omitting the trailing .xml).

Start at This Level of the Currently Selected Page Path

Select to use the nth level of the currently selected page's path as the starting point of the navigation (where n is the number specified in the field next to this option). This populates the Start Path property with the following EL expression:

#{navigationContext.navigationModel['modelPath='path'].currentSelection.prettyUrlPath[n]}

where path is the path to the navigation model XML file (omitting the trailing .xml) and n is the number specified in the field.

Select Page Path

Click to use a specific page as the starting point of the navigation. This populates the Start Path property with the path to the selected page.

Related Topics

"Adding Navigation to a Page Template" in Building Portals with Oracle WebCenter Portal

"Setting Navigation Task Flow Properties" in Building Portals with Oracle WebCenter Portal