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Background documentation iView Properties  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

The following table lists the most pertinent general iView properties. The list does not include iView properties that are unique to a special types of iViews, such as an SAP application iView or Web-based URL iView.

Since portal pages are technically iViews, some iView properties also apply to pages. Some properties are also relevant to other object types.

 

Property Name

Property ID

Admin

End User

Object Type

Description

Authentication Scheme

AuthScheme

Editable

Hidden

iViews

Name of the logon authentication scheme. If not specified, default is 'Default'.

Cache Level

CachingLevel

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Defines the level of caching: shared by everyone, cache per user, or browser session.
Values: Shared, User, Session

Cache Validity Period (msecs)

ValidityPeriod

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Validity period (in milliseconds) of content in the cache before it is refreshed.

Code Link

CodeLink

Read Only

Hidden

iViews, pages

A reference to the portal component upon which the iView/page is based.

Created By

com.sap.portal.
pcd.gl.CreatedBy

Read Only

Hidden

All

The user responsible for creating the object.

Created On

com.sap.portal.
pcd.gl.CreatedAt

Read Only

Read Only

All

The date the object was first created.

Description

com.sap.portal
pcm.description

Editable

Read Only

All

Provides a description of the object.

Display State

Availability

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Defines the display state of the iView/page at runtime: Mandatory=locked in page; Visible=displayed in page; Available=hidden from page, but can be added by the portal user

Drag&Relate Target

com.sap.portal.
navigation.
DragRelate

Editable

Hidden

iView, Page

Determines if the iView/page is a Drag&Relate target (a node that can receive a drag event). 0=No; 1=Yes.

Fixed Height (Pixels)

Height

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Fixed height (in pixels) of the iView/page when Height Type is set to 'Fixed' and the object is displayed in an iFrame.

Height of External Window (Pixels)

com.sap.portal.
navigation.
ExtWindowHeight

Editable

Hidden

Page, iView, folder

Height (in pixels) of the external window that is displayed showing the results of a drag event. Relevant only if Launch In is set to External Window.

Height Type

HeightType

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Defines the height of the iView/page when displayed

Isolation Method

IsolationMode

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Defines how the iView/page is encoded in a portal page. Values: EMBEDDED, URL

Last Date Changed

com.sap.portal.
pcd.gl.LastChangedAt

Read Only

Read Only

All

The date the object was last modified.

Launch In New Window

com.sap.portal.
navigation.
ShowType

Editable

Hidden

iView, Page

Defines where the contents of a navigation node or the results of a Drag&Relate event are displayed.

Launch URL

LaunchURL

Editable

Hidden

Page, iView, Folder

Defines the URL that is launched by the object during runtime.

Main Object

MainObject

Editable

Hidden

 

The actual object, typically a database table, represented by the portal Drag&Relate target.

Master Language

OriginalLanguage

ReadOnly

Hidden

All

The language in which the original object was written and is maintained.

Maximum Automatic Height (Pixels)

MaxAutoHeight

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Maximum height in pixels of the iView/page when Height Type is Automatic.

Minimum Automatic Height (Pixels)

MinAutoHeight

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Minimum height (in pixels) of the iView/page when Height Type is Automatic.

Name of External Window

com.sap.portal.
navigation.
WindowName

Editable

Hidden

iView, Page

Defines the HTML ID of the external window that is launched when a navigation node is chosen or a Drag&Relate event is triggered. It enables subsequent events to use the same external window rather than creating a new external window for each event. Relevant when Launch In is set to External Window.

Object is a Template

IsTemplate

Editable

Hidden

iView, Page

Specifies whether the object is a template or not.

Object Type

com.sap.portal.
pcd.gl.ObjectClass

Read Only

Hidden

All

Object type in PCD. If not specified, default is iView. Example:

com.sapportals.portal.page

com.sapportals.portal.iview

com.sapportals.portal.layout

Show ‘Expand’/’Collapse’ Icon in Tray

ShowMinimize

Editable

Hidden

iViews

Shows or hides the 'Expand'/'Collapse' icon in the iView/page tray.

Show 'Help' Option

ShowHelp

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Shows or hides the 'Help' option in iView/page dropdown list.

Show Object Name in Tray

ShowTitle

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Shows or hides the iView/page name in tray.

Show 'Open in New Window' Option

ShowExpand

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Shows or hides the 'Open in New Window' option in iView/page dropdown list.

Show 'Personalize' Option

ShowPersonalize

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Shows or hides the 'Personalize' option in iView/page dropdown list.

Show 'Refresh' Option

ShowRefresh

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Shows or hides the 'Refresh' option in iView/page dropdown list.

Show 'Remove' Option

ShowRemove

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Shows or hides the 'Remove' option in iView/page dropdown list.

Show Tray

ShowTray

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Shows or hides the selected tray type behind and around the iView/page.

Supported User Agents

SupportedUser
Agent

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Defines supported browsers, browser versions, and OS/platforms to display the page/iView in runtime. (*,*,*) means all user agents are supported. For example: (MSIE, *,Win) or (Netscape, >6, *).

Title

com.sap.portal.
pcm.Title

Editable

Read Only

All

Portal object name.

Tray Type

TrayType

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Type of tray displayed behind and around the iView/page.

Unsupported User Agents

UnsupportedUs
erAgent

Editable

Hidden

iView, page

Defines browsers, browser versions, and OS/platforms to exclude from those defined in Supported User Agents. For example: (MSIE, *,Win) or (Netscape, >6, *).

Width of External Window (Pixels)

com.sap.portal.
navigation.
ExtWindowWidth

Editable

Hidden

Page, iView, folder

Width of the external window that is displayed, showing results of a drag event. Relevant only if Launch In is set to External Window.

 

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