Removing a user interface element

You can remove default user elements from all or specified views.

The SampleExtensionExcludeNotifications.zip sample extension removes the Notifications button from the Navigation bar. The spec.json file is shown here.

{
	"name":"Sample_Exclude_Notifications",
	"schemaVersion": "1.0",
	"extensions": [
	{
		"perspective": "home",
		"comment": "This code will apply only to the HOME perspective.",
		"features": [{
			"id": "sample.home.exclude.notifications",
			"excludeItems":["com.ibm.bi.share.notifications"],
			"comment": "Above, EXCLUDEITEMS will remove the Notifications button from the
                      Nav Bar of the HOME perspective.",
			"comment": "EXCLUDEITEMS must be applied at the individual perspective level.
                     It can not be used globally via the COMMON perspective."
		}]
	}]}