Adding Tooltips to Navigation
Nodes
You can add tooltips to navigation nodes. The tooltips appear when the user hovers the cursor over the navigation node in the following locations:
· Top-level navigation
· Detailed navigation
· Workset maps
· Service maps
· Object editor tabs in the administration environment

The tooltips do not appear in accessibility mode.
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1. From the Portal Catalog, open the Property Editor for the object to which you want to add a tooltip.
2. From the Property Category dropdown list, choose Navigation.
3. Locate the Tooltip for the Navigation Node property and enter the tooltip text.
4. Click Save.