Install *sh, *.jar .... as a desktop application in linux

In Terminal
Prefer this way below
sudo gedit ~/.local/share/applications/<Your App Name>.desktop
this means the app is owned by you, and can share with others
or
sudo gedit /usr/share/applications/<Your App Name>.desktop
this means the app is owned by people using your computer, and pepple can use it
In gedit
Here you should edit: Note that the below comments are best guess, feel free to correct me
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=PostmanApp
GenericName=PostmanApp
Comment=PostmanApp
Exec=/opt/yourFolderApp/excutableFile.xxx
Icon=/opt/yourFolderApp/icon.png
Terminal=false
Type=Application

Save the file.
Now your application will show in searches 

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