docs/developer_docs/components/ui/menu.mdx

---
title: Menu
sidebar_label: Menu
---

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import { StoryWithControls } from '../../../src/components/StorybookWrapper';

# Menu

Navigation menu component supporting horizontal, vertical, and inline modes. Based on Ant Design Menu with Superset styling.

## Live Example

<StoryWithControls
  component="Menu"
  props={{
  mode: "horizontal",
  selectable: true,
  items: [
    {
      label: "Dashboards",
      key: "dashboards"
    },
    {
      label: "Charts",
      key: "charts"
    },
    {
      label: "Datasets",
      key: "datasets"
    },
    {
      label: "SQL Lab",
      key: "sqllab"
    }
  ]
}}
  controls={[
  {
    name: "mode",
    label: "Mode",
    type: "select",
    options: [
      "horizontal",
      "vertical",
      "inline"
    ],
    description: "Menu display mode: horizontal navbar, vertical sidebar, or inline collapsible."
  },
  {
    name: "selectable",
    label: "Selectable",
    type: "boolean",
    description: "Whether menu items can be selected."
  },
  {
    name: "multiple",
    label: "Multiple",
    type: "boolean",
    description: "Allow multiple items to be selected."
  },
  {
    name: "inlineCollapsed",
    label: "Inline Collapsed",
    type: "boolean",
    description: "Whether the inline menu is collapsed (only applies to inline mode)."
  }
]}
/>

## Try It

Edit the code below to experiment with the component:

```tsx live
function Demo() {
  return (
    <Menu
      mode="horizontal"
      selectable
      items={[
        { label: 'Dashboards', key: 'dashboards' },
        { label: 'Charts', key: 'charts' },
        { label: 'Datasets', key: 'datasets' },
        { label: 'SQL Lab', key: 'sqllab' },
      ]}
    />
  );
}
```

## Vertical Menu

```tsx live
function VerticalMenu() {
  return (
    <Menu
      mode="vertical"
      style={{ width: 200 }}
      items={[
        { label: 'Dashboards', key: 'dashboards' },
        { label: 'Charts', key: 'charts' },
        { label: 'Datasets', key: 'datasets' },
        {
          label: 'Settings',
          key: 'settings',
          children: [
            { label: 'Profile', key: 'profile' },
            { label: 'Preferences', key: 'preferences' },
          ],
        },
      ]}
    />
  );
}
```

## Menu with Icons

```tsx live
function MenuWithIcons() {
  return (
    <Menu
      mode="horizontal"
      items={[
        { label: <><Icons.DashboardOutlined /> Dashboards</>, key: 'dashboards' },
        { label: <><Icons.LineChartOutlined /> Charts</>, key: 'charts' },
        { label: <><Icons.DatabaseOutlined /> Datasets</>, key: 'datasets' },
        { label: <><Icons.ConsoleSqlOutlined /> SQL Lab</>, key: 'sqllab' },
      ]}
    />
  );
}
```

## Props

| Prop | Type | Default | Description |
|------|------|---------|-------------|
| `mode` | `string` | `"horizontal"` | Menu display mode: horizontal navbar, vertical sidebar, or inline collapsible. |
| `selectable` | `boolean` | `true` | Whether menu items can be selected. |
| `items` | `any` | `[{"label":"Dashboards","key":"dashboards"},{"label":"Charts","key":"charts"},{"label":"Datasets","key":"datasets"},{"label":"SQL Lab","key":"sqllab"}]` | - |

## Import

```tsx
import { Menu } from '@superset/components';
```

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Help improve it by [editing the story file](https://github.com/apache/superset/edit/master/superset-frontend/packages/superset-ui-core/src/components/Menu/Menu.stories.tsx).
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