The Leadtime user interface
🟥 Overview of the structure of the Leadtime application: Menu, header and central work area.
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Structure of the user interface in Leadtime
The Leadtime user interface is clearly structured and consists of three main areas: the page navigation (1), the header area (2) and the main area (3). This division ensures intuitive operation and quick access to all important functions.
1. page navigation
The navigation is located on the left-hand side and serves as the central control for the various functional areas of the application.
Structure:
- Main navigation: The menu items arranged above provide access to all central functions such as organizations and projects
- Settings: Specific settings for the workspace and the application are located below, e.g:
Operation:
Menu items can be expanded and collapsed to either display more details or reduce the space required.
2. header area
The header area is located at the top of each page and contains global functions that can be accessed from anywhere.
Breadcrumb navigation (A)
- Shows the current location within the application.
- Particularly helpful as the application is partially nested.
Command console (B)
- Can be called up using the key combination CMD + K (Mac) or CTRL + K (Windows).
- Allows you to enter short commands, such as creating new tasks or searching through data fields.
Time tracking (C)
- Enables the recording of working hours.
- Working time can be booked directly to tickets or projects.
Daily time statistics (D)
The overview of the daily time recording targets
System messages (E):
- Accessible via the bell icon.
- Shows important messages and notifications from the system.
User menu (F):
Access to personal settings, e.g.:
- Profile view
- Language versions
- Switch between light and dark themes
- Logout
3. main area
The third area of the Leadtime interface is the central work area. The main functions of the application are displayed here, including
- Data overviews and datagrids: list views in which data on projects, organizations or tasks are displayed.
- Forms and input fields: Areas for entering and editing data, such as when creating new projects or adjusting organizational data.
- Interactive views: Various widgets and tools that allow data to be filtered and edited.