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DescribeAppMenuResult

The describeAppMenu() call returns a list of menu items contained in the specified menu type.

The following types are available in API version 29.0 and later.

Name	Type	Description
`appMenuItems`	DescribeAppMenuItem[]	Array of one or more menu items in the selected menu type.

DescribeAppMenuItem

Each DescribeAppMenuItem object has these fields:

Name	Type	Description
`colors`	DescribeColor[]	Array of color information used for the tab associated with the menu item.
`content`	string	Information that helps build the menu item. Each menu item has a different type of content for this field. For example, the Salesforce app menu type could contain: FlexiPage—the ID of the Lightning page Visualforce tab—the URL to the page, such as /apex/myApexPage. Menu items of types other than these don’t use this field.
`icons`	DescribeColor[]	Array of icon information used for the tab associated with the menu item.
`label`	string	The display label of the menu item.
`name`	string	API name of the menu item.
`type`	string	The type of menu item, and its subtype, if any. Possible values for the Salesforce app menu type are: Standard.Dashboards—Dashboards menu item Standard.Feed—Chatter feed menu item Standard.Today—the Today menu item Standard.Tasks—Tasks menu item Tab.apexPage—a Visualforce tab menu item Tab.flexipage—a Lightning page tab menu item
`url`	string	The Salesforce URL the menu item should point to. For the Salesforce app menu type, this field is `null` for the Dashboards, Feed, Today, Tasks, and Lightning page menu items.