Method, system and computer program product for user interface customization

A method of user interface customization, said method performed at least in part by at least one processor, said method comprising adding or modifying a custom tab in a user interface, wherein said adding or modifying the custom tab comprises:

• visually presenting first, second and third input areas for receiving user input correspondingly of
• a view associated with the custom tab,
• user permission associated with the custom tab, and
• a name of the custom tab;
• fetching a view configuration corresponding to the view from at least one database;
• based on the fetched view configuration, determining one or more resources corresponding one or more fields in the view;
• fetching data of the one or more fields from the corresponding one or more resources;
• rendering the view to include the one or more fields and the fetched data of the one or more fields;
• and
• visually presenting the custom tab with the rendered view in the user interface.

A computer program product, comprising a non-transitory, tangible computer readable storage medium storing a computer program that, when executed by at least one processor, causes the at least one processor to perform

• upon initialization of or access to a user interface including a custom tab and one or more system tabs, the custom tab associated with a view and user permission,
• determining whether user information of a current user of the user interface matches permission information corresponding to the user permission associated with the custom tab,
• in response to the user information of the current user of the user interface matching the permission information,
• visually presenting, in the user interface, names of the custom tab and the one or more system tabs,
• fetching data of one or more fields of the view from one or more resources,
• rendering the view to include the one or more fields and the fetched data, and
• upon user selection of the name of the custom tab, visually presenting the custom tab with the rendered view in the user interface;
• and
• in response to the user information of the current user of the user interface not matching the permission information,
• visually presenting, in the user interface, the names of the one or more system tabs, without visually presenting the name of the custom tab.