.sidebar-menu {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background-color: #2E85EC; 
  }/*#222d32*/
  .sidebar-menu > li { 
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    /*to display side border we have disabled below padding to 0*/
    /* padding: 0; */ }
    .sidebar-menu > li > a {
      padding: 12px -1px 3px 15px;
      display: block;
      border-left: 3px solid transparent;
/*       color: #b8c7ce;  */
border-bottom-style:double; 
      }
      .sidebar-menu > li > a > .fa {
        width: 20px; }
    .sidebar-menu > li:hover > a, .sidebar-menu > li.active > a {
      color: #fff;
/*    background: #1e282c; */ 
      background:black;
      border-left-color: #3c8dbc; }
    .sidebar-menu > li .label,
    .sidebar-menu > li .badge {
      margin-top: 3px;
      margin-right: 5px; }
  .sidebar-menu li.sidebar-header {
    padding: 3px 25px 0px 15px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #4b646f;
    /*below color is to change epds scm epos background color*/
    background: orange ; } 
  .sidebar-menu li > a > .fa-angle-left {
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    padding: 0;
    margin-right: 10px;
    margin-top: 3px; }
  .sidebar-menu li.active > a > .fa-angle-left {
    transform: rotate(-90deg); }
  .sidebar-menu li.active > .sidebar-submenu {
    /* display: block; */ }
  .sidebar-menu a {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none; }
  .sidebar-menu .sidebar-submenu {
  /*to display all menus or collapse if comment below line then it will be displayed*/
/*     display: none;  */
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 5px;
    margin: 0 1px;
    /*to change the background color of text present its lightblue*/
background:lightblue;
    }
    .sidebar-menu .sidebar-submenu .sidebar-submenu {
      padding-left: 20px; }
    .sidebar-menu .sidebar-submenu > li > a {
      padding: 5px 5px 5px 15px;
      display: block;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #8aa4af; }
      .sidebar-menu .sidebar-submenu > li > a > .fa {
        width: 20px; }
      .sidebar-menu .sidebar-submenu > li > a > .fa-angle-left,
      .sidebar-menu .sidebar-submenu > li > a > .fa-angle-down {
        width: auto; }
    .sidebar-menu .sidebar-submenu > li.active > a, .sidebar-menu .sidebar-submenu > li > a:hover {
      color: #fff; }