SAP ABAP IMG Activity GRPC_NEWFIELD_WEBUI (Maintain New Fields in the Web UI)
Hierarchy
☛ GRCFND_A (Software Component) GRC Foundation ABAP
   ⤷ GRC-SPC (Application Component) Process Controls
     ⤷ GRPC_CUSTOMIZING (Package) Customizing
IMG Activity
ID GRPC_NEWFIELD_WEBUI Maintain New Fields in the Web UI  
Transaction Code S_GR1_31000115   (empty) 
Created on 20071121    
Customizing Attributes GRPC_NEWFIELD_WEBUI   Maintain New Fields in the Web UI 
Customizing Activity    
Document
Document Class SIMG   Hypertext: Object Class - Class to which a document belongs.
Document Name GRPC_NEWFIELD_WEBUI    

Use

This organizational activity, you can get information about the displaying and editing of the new fields. The basic layout design of a field in the user interface is predefined by the logical build of the application.

Note: The new fields are available on the UI after you have finished the steps described in the Customizing activity Add New Fields to SAPGUI Transactions for Data Maintenance.

The following elements are supported:

  • Text field
  • Text field, case-sensitive
  • Text field, numeric
  • Date field
  • Time field
  • Icon
  • Checkbox
  • Dropdown list box
  • Radio button group
  • Text area (long text)

Requirements

Standard settings

Activities

You can choose from the following options to modify the visibility of the fields on the user interface:

  • Maintain UI attributes (such as Visible, Read Only and Required) for each regulation of a custom field. For more information, see Customizing activity Maintain Field-Based Configuration.
  • Maintain the enhancement spot GRFN_API_CUSTOMFIELD, which is called during the Retrieve and Update process.

    In the CT_CUSTOMFIELD_MDATA table, the following modifiable attributes are available with the AFTER_RETRIEVE method:

    • UITYPE: Change the UI type
    • HIDDEN: Hide the field on UI
    • READONLY: Set the field to Display only
    • REQUIRED: Set the field as mandatory
    • VALUESET: Define the text for the dropdown list.
    • FIELDLABEL: Set label for fields.

      In the CT_CUSTOMFIELD_DATA table, the following modifiable attributes are available with the AFTER_RETRIEVE method:

    • VALUE: Set the default value

You can use the BEFORE_UPDATE method to modify the value entered by the user. In addition, you can implement an input check, which raises an exception in case the entry does not pass the check.

Example

Business Attributes
ASAP Roadmap ID 201   Make global settings 
Mandatory / Optional 1   Mandatory activity 
Critical / Non-Critical 2   Non-critical 
Country-Dependency A   Valid for all countries 
Assigned Application Components
Documentation Object Class Documentation Object Name Current line number Application Component Application Component Name
SIMG GRPC_NEWFIELD_WEBUI 0 GR11000001 Process Controls 
Maintenance Objects
Maintenance object type    
History
Last changed by/on SAP  20100901 
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