# dhtmlxmenu:api_method_dhtmlxmenuobject_addnewchild [DHX documentation]

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### addNewChild(parentId, pos, itemId, itemText, disabled, imgEnabled, imgDisabled)

Required library edition:
Required library file: dhtmlxmenu.js

adds a new child item

- parentId - the item which will contain a new item in the sublevel
- position - the position of a new item
- itemId - id of a new item
- itemText - text of a new item
- disabled - true|false, whether the item is disabled or not
- img - image for the enabled item
- imgDis - image for the disabled item

        menu.addNewChild(parentId, pos, itemId, itemText, disabled, imgEnabled, imgDisabled);