[lens] Include link to lens from Visualize (#40542)

x-pack/legacy/plugins/lens/index.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import { Server } from 'hapi';
 import { resolve } from 'path';
 import { LegacyPluginInitializer } from 'src/legacy/types';
 import mappings from './mappings.json';
-
 import { PLUGIN_ID } from './common';
 
 const NOT_INTERNATIONALIZED_PRODUCT_NAME = 'Lens Visualizations';
@@ -29,6 +28,7 @@ export const lens: LegacyPluginInitializer = kibana => {
       },
       styleSheetPaths: resolve(__dirname, 'public/index.scss'),
       mappings,
+      visTypes: ['plugins/lens/register_vis_type_alias'],
       savedObjectsManagement: {
         lens: {
           defaultSearchField: 'title',

x-pack/legacy/plugins/lens/public/index.ts

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ import { render, unmountComponentAtNode } from 'react-dom';
 import { IScope } from 'angular';
 import chrome from 'ui/chrome';
 import { appSetup, appStop } from './app_plugin';
-
 import { PLUGIN_ID } from '../common';
 
 // TODO: Convert this to the "new platform" way of doing UI

x-pack/legacy/plugins/lens/public/register_vis_type_alias.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+import { visualizations } from '../../../../../src/legacy/core_plugins/visualizations/public';
+
+const NOT_INTERNATIONALIZED_PRODUCT_NAME = 'Lens Visualizations';
+
+visualizations.types.visTypeAliasRegistry.add({
+  aliasUrl: '/app/lens/',
+  name: NOT_INTERNATIONALIZED_PRODUCT_NAME,
+  title: i18n.translate('xpack.lens.visTypeAlias.title', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Lens Visualizations',
+  }),
+  description: i18n.translate('xpack.lens.visTypeAlias.description', {
+    defaultMessage: `Lens is a simpler way to create basic visualizations`,
+  }),
+  icon: 'faceHappy',
+});