---
title: "Be.menus.actionMenuItemGroup ViewHelper <f:be.menus.actionMenuItemGroup>"
manual: "Fluid ViewHelper Reference"
version: "main"
permalink: "https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3viewhelper:typo3-fluid-be-menus-actionmenuitemgroup@main"
source: "Global/Be/Menus/ActionMenuItemGroup.rst"
modified: "2026-09-17T05:12:06+00:00"
---

# Be.menus.actionMenuItemGroup ViewHelper `<f:be.menus.actionMenuItemGroup>`

ViewHelper which groups options within a `<f:be.menus.actionMenu>` group.

**NOTE**: This ViewHelper is experimental and tailored to be used only in extbase context.

Go to the source code of this ViewHelper: [Be\\Menus\\ActionMenuItemGroupViewHelper.php (GitHub)](https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/blob/main/typo3/sysext/fluid/Classes/ViewHelpers/Be/Menus/ActionMenuItemGroupViewHelper.php).

**Table of contents**

-   [Example](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3viewhelper:example@main)
-   [Arguments of the <f:be.menus.actionMenuItemGroup> ViewHelper](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3viewhelper:arguments-of-the-f-be-menus-actionmenuitemgroup-viewhelper@main)

## Example

**packages/my_extension/Resources/Private/Templates/Module/Index.fluid.html**

```html
<f:be.menus.actionMenu>
  <f:be.menus.actionMenuItem label="Default: Welcome" controller="Default" action="index" />
  <f:be.menus.actionMenuItem label="Community: get in touch" controller="Community" action="index" />

  <f:be.menus.actionMenuItemGroup label="Information">
    <f:be.menus.actionMenuItem label="PHP Information" controller="Information" action="listPhpInfo" />
    <f:be.menus.actionMenuItem label="Documentation" controller="Information" action="documentation" />
    <f:be.menus.actionMenuItem label="Hooks" controller="Information" action="hooks" />
    <f:be.menus.actionMenuItem label="Signals" controller="Information" action="signals" />
    <f:be.menus.actionMenuItem label="XClasses" controller="Information" action="xclass" />
  </f:be.menus.actionMenuItemGroup>
</f:be.menus.actionMenu>
```

## Arguments of the `<f:be.menus.actionMenuItemGroup>` ViewHelper

> **Allows arbitrary arguments**
>
> This ViewHelper allows you to pass arbitrary arguments not defined below
> directly to the HTML tag created. This includes custom `data-` arguments.

-   **additionalAttributes**

    -   *Type:* array

    Additional tag attributes. They will be added directly to the resulting HTML tag.

-   **aria**

    -   *Type:* array

    Additional aria-\* attributes. They will each be added with a "aria-" prefix.

-   **data**

    -   *Type:* array

    Additional data-\* attributes. They will each be added with a "data-" prefix.

-   **defaultController**

    -   *Type:* string

    Deprecated and unused

-   **label**

    -   *Type:* string
    -   *Default:* ''

    The label of the option group