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You probably will only need to query your assets list as it has a column which has the department in it. You can create Event Receiver on both Departments and Assets lists. On ItemAdded events you can create link to Left Navigation programmatically. It will create Left Navigation menu.
We can add/edit/delete links from left navigation or quick launch in SharePoint. We can customize (Add a Link) quick launch by using these following steps: Open your SharePoint Online/2016/2013 site, and click on the “ EDIT LINK S” which is present in the left navigation.
How to add left navigation in SharePoint Online?
Then the left or quick launch navigation is added in the left navigation like below. This way you will be able to add links in left navigation or quick launch in SharePoint Online or SharePoint 2016//2013. To delete any link from left navigation in SharePoint online. Click on the Cross (X) icon. The menu or link will be deleted.
The links that appear on the left side of your site are called Quick Launch links. By default, Quick Launch includes links to recent items as well as important items like lists and libraries. The links at the top, in the Top Link bar, typically show subsites under your site. Quick Launch
In this post I’m going to show you how to Create dynamic navigation menu with JavaScript and CSS. But remember, web crawlers won’t crawl texts dynamically generated by JavaScript. So, if you are serious about SEO, you should not create dynamic navigation menu with JavaScript in this way.
How to update left side navigation links in SharePoint?
And as users add/edit/delete new departments and new assets, the left side navigation links should be updated accordingly. I am on SharePoint 2013 on-premise ,, so I have full control over my farm . So can anyone advice on this please? i know i can manually modify the links, but i want my links to be dynamically build.
Learn how to create an animated, closable side navigation menu.