Management CommandsΒΆ

Django Lineup provides a management command you can use to import a JSON formatted menu from file

$ python manage.py import_menu_from_json /path/to/menu.json

The file should contain a JSON representation of the menu, i.e.

{
  "label": "Main Menu",
  "slug": "main-menu",
  "order": 0,
  "children": [
    {
      "label": "Tools",
      "slug": "tools",
      "order": 0,
      "children": [
        {
          "label": "DNS Tools",
          "slug": "dns-tools",
          "order": 0,
          "login_required": true,
          "children": [
            {
              "label": "DMARC DNS Tools",
              "slug": "dmarc-dns-tools",
              "link": "/dmarc-tools/",
              "title": "DMARC Rulez",
              "order": 0
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "label": "Password Generator",
          "slug": "password-generator",
          "order": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "Disabled Item",
      "slug": "disabled-item",
      "order": 1,
      "enabled": false,
      "children": [
        {
          "label": "Disabled child",
          "slug": "disabled-child",
          "order": 0
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "Perm Item",
      "slug": "perm-item",
      "order": 2,
      "permissions": [
        "add_permission",
        "view_session"
      ]
    }
  ]
}