Header Primary

The header for a Level 1 or Level 2 Page Layout.

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Published: January 09, 2025
Updated: January 29, 2026

Header Primary is used in conjunction with our Level 1 and Level 2 Page Layouts to help users orient themselves on the page, and may present one or more actions relevant to the page content.


Anatomy

Anatomy summary lists and describes all the elements within a component (including nested components).

headerPrimary-anatomy

Element

Description

Optional?

1. Breadcrumbs

Breadcrumbs are a series of links to help users understand their location in the page hierarchy.

Yes

2. Avatar

An Avatar is a small visual representation of a user or entity.

Yes

3. Title

Concise summary of the Level 1 or Level 2 Outer Page Layout’s content.

No

4. Badge

A Badge highlights the status of the page.

Yes

5. Title Icon

Icon next to the title that may be interactive, e.g., a star icon to favorite a project.

Yes

6. Secondary Action 1

A secondary Button to display on the right side of the header.

Yes

7. Secondary Action 2

A secondary Button to display on the right side of the header.

Yes

8. Primary Action

A primary Button to display on the right side of the header, e.g., Save.

Yes

9. Overflow Actions

Overflow Button that reveals additional actions in a Menu.

Yes

10. Status Section

Space reserved for the Progress Tracker.

Yes


Variants

Variants contain different versions of the component depending on specific properties, such as state, size, colour, optional iconography, etc.

HeaderPrimary
Property Values Default
hasBreadcrumbs Boolean true | false true
hasAvatar Boolean true | false true
hasTitleIcon Boolean true | false false
hasActions Boolean true | false true
↳ showHidePrimary Boolean true | false true
↳ showHideSecondary2 Boolean true | false true
↳ showHideOverflow Boolean true | false true
↳ showHideSecondary1 Boolean true | false true
hasBadge Boolean true | false false
hasStatusSection Boolean true | false false
✏️ title Text string Page title
HeaderPrimary
HeaderPrimary
The header for a Level 1 or Level 2 Page Layout.

Component dependencies

This component is internally dependent on the following components:



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