UI Concept: Switching and importing collections

[kwerber]

Our figma design currently does not tell us how the UI elements necessary for switching and importing collections are supposed to look like. We definitely need this functionality soon as we want users to be able to work outside of the default collection. We need to work out a concept of how we want it to work and how it is supposed to look like.

We need to provide users with the following functionality:

• The ability to switch from one collection to another
• The ability to import a new existing collection that trufos did not yet know existed
• The ability to create a new collection within some chosen directory

The current figma design looks like this:

[SoulKa]

Notes from Meeting at 02.04.2025:

There will be a dropdown on top of the sidebar, above the request list:

The closed dropdown shows the currently selected collection. The opened dropdown allows creating a new collection or importing an existing one, additionally to opening recent collections.

The pen (🖊️) icon will open a modal where all collection variables can be edited, including the collection variables:

[kwerber]

Design has been finished. Created follow-up ticket #422