


If you enter a value 1, the field will appear in the first position in the selection list and so on. LPos − Its value controls the physical position of Search help parameter or field in the selection list. The export will be transfer of field values from the selection list to screen fields. The export or import is with reference to the search help.Įxport − This field is a checkbox for indicating whether a Search help parameter is an export parameter. Import − This field is a checkbox for indicating whether a Search help parameter is an import parameter. How these two fields participate is indicated in the rest of the columns. Let's include the two fields CUSTOMER and NAME. The fields participating in the search help would be entered, one field in each row. The fields from the table are listed in the selection list.

Search help parameter − This is a field from the source of data. For each Search help parameter or field, these column fields have to be entered as per the requirements. Let's select the option 'Display values immediately'. There is a drop-down list with three options. This controls the appearance of the restrictive dialog box. Step 4 − After the selection method is entered, the next field is the Dialog type. Step 3 − In the selection method, we need to indicate whether our source of data is a table or a view. The screen to create elementary search help as shown in the following screenshot appears. Select the Elementary search help, which is default. Step 2 − The system will prompt for the search help type to be created. Enter the name of the search help to be created. You can select the values that are to be entered in the fields from this hit list instead of manually entering the value, which is tedious and error prone. Search Help, another repository object of ABAP Dictionary, is used to display all the possible values for a field in the form of a list.
