Adding Links to the Home Page
You can add the following links to the home page of a business role:
Application links, which are URLs that are used to navigate inside SAP systems; they are opened in the same window in which the SAP system is running
Web links, which are simple URLs that are opened in a separate window
Widgets, which are graphical objects that show dedicated information, typically from an external source
Activities
You can define Web links and widgets that are to be displayed on the home page of a business role, in Customizing for Customer Relationship Management
under 
UI Framework
UI Framework Definition
Define Web Links
. These Web links and widgets are assigned to Web link groups and widget groups in the same Customizing activity.
You need to assign Web link groups and widget groups to the function profile of a business role in Customizing for Customer Relationship Management
under UI Framework
Business Roles
Define
Business Role
. The function profiles to be used for Web links and widgets are, respectively, EXT_WEB_LINKS
and WIDGET_LINKS
.
The user can personalize Web links, application links, and widgets, in the Favorites settings on the central personalization page of SAP CRM. However, these links are only available if the necessary Customizing settings at business role level have been performed beforehand.