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Implementing search Helps
SAP Search helps can be implemented in a variety of ways:
| Add to Table field | Added via SE11: Place
cursor on desired field within database and select menu path Goto->Search
help->for field Effect: If field used to create screen field, search help will be called when user executes F4/drop down input help. All fields on screen will be populated if appropriate fields exist in search help and screen. |
| Add to Table | Added via SE11: Place cursor on desired field within database and select menu path Goto->Search help->for table |
| Add to Data element | Added via SE11: Select desired data element (double click), enter search help name and parameters in appropriate fields on screen. Will be applied to all fields associated with that data element |
| Add to Screen field | Added via screen painter: One of field attributes is search help. Will only populate the one screen field. |
| Add to Sel. screen parameter (MATCHCODE) | Added using 'matchcode'
addition for parameters declaration: Search help name must be no more
than 5 characters long. e.g. PARAMETER p_prog LIKE trdir-name MATCHCODE OBJECT zsh. |