A dashboard sidebar typically contains a sidebarMenu, although it may also contain a sidebarSearchForm, or other Shiny inputs.

dashboardSidebar(..., disable = FALSE, width = NULL, collapsed = FALSE)

Arguments

...

Items to put in the sidebar.

disable

If TRUE, the sidebar will be disabled.

width

The width of the sidebar. This must either be a number which specifies the width in pixels, or a string that specifies the width in CSS units.

collapsed

If TRUE, the sidebar will be collapsed on app startup.

See also

Examples

## Only run this example in interactive R sessions if (interactive()) { header <- dashboardHeader() sidebar <- dashboardSidebar( sidebarUserPanel("User Name", subtitle = a(href = "#", icon("circle", class = "text-success"), "Online"), # Image file should be in www/ subdir image = "userimage.png" ), sidebarSearchForm(label = "Enter a number", "searchText", "searchButton"), sidebarMenu( # Setting id makes input$tabs give the tabName of currently-selected tab id = "tabs", menuItem("Dashboard", tabName = "dashboard", icon = icon("dashboard")), menuItem("Widgets", icon = icon("th"), tabName = "widgets", badgeLabel = "new", badgeColor = "green"), menuItem("Charts", icon = icon("bar-chart-o"), menuSubItem("Sub-item 1", tabName = "subitem1"), menuSubItem("Sub-item 2", tabName = "subitem2") ) ) ) body <- dashboardBody( tabItems( tabItem("dashboard", div(p("Dashboard tab content")) ), tabItem("widgets", "Widgets tab content" ), tabItem("subitem1", "Sub-item 1 tab content" ), tabItem("subitem2", "Sub-item 2 tab content" ) ) ) shinyApp( ui = dashboardPage(header, sidebar, body), server = function(input, output) { } ) }