# Side Menu: How to put in controller in left view and update list view in side menu? **URL:** \ **Category:** ionic-v1\ **Created:** [March 10, 2014, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/side-menu-how-to-put-in-controller-in-left-view-and-update-list-view-in-side-menu/1716 "2014-03-10T09:31:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![mhartington](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/mhartington/32/137757_2.png) [@mhartington](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/mhartington)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2014, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/side-menu-how-to-put-in-controller-in-left-view-and-update-list-view-in-side-menu/1716/4 "2014-03-10T14:56:27Z")
Seems like we’re working to the same thing, I attempted this by using nested views inside of the side menu but have come across some issue when it comes to the urls. > [@How to implement a submenu in a sidemenu](http://forum.ionicframework.com/t/how-to-implement-a-submenu-in-a-sidemenu/1595/): > > How would I implement a submenu in a sidemenu? For instance; I have the basic app seed up and running and are able to open up the side menu (left, right or both). When opening the menu, I see a list view (menu items). When I click an item in that list view, I want the list view to slide to the left and a new list view to slide in from the right, without closing the side menu. This would simulate a ‘sub menu’ effect. But I have no idea on how to get started with this. Would I need to implement… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/side-menu-how-to-put-in-controller-in-left-view-and-update-list-view-in-side-menu/1716)._