SAP ABAP Data Element FPB_SELECT_OPT (Entries following Start of Application)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   EP-PCT-MGR-CO (Application Component) Business Package for Manager Self-Service (FI)
     FPB_LAUNCHPAD (Package) Launchpad
Basic Data
Data Element FPB_SELECT_OPT
Short Description Entries following Start of Application  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type FPB_SELECT_OPT    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Entries 
Medium 20 Entries once Started 
Long 40 Entries following Start of Application 
Heading 40 Entries following Start of Application 
Documentation

Definition

Controls how the application is to be started.

Use

In the initial screen: the application is started without being pre-filled. The user has to edit all of the dialog boxes that relate to this report or to this transaction, and also the intial screen when starting the application.

Using personalization: the application is started with the selection criteria that have been specified in the personalization dialog for the user. If everything has been pre-defined, the user does not need to make any entries. The dialog boxes and initial screen are skipped.

By variant: the initial screen is pre-defined with values from the variant. If all of the mandatory fields have be pre-defined by the variant, then the intial screen is skipped.

Dependencies

If you choose Using personalization, then an additional input field for the personalization dialog is displayed.

If you choose By variant, an additional input field for the variant is displayed, together with an indicator which you can use to block the assignment of the variant against being changed by another user.

Example

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20050705 
SAP Release Created in 500