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Object documentation ToolBarDropDownByIndex API  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

The ToolBarDropDownByIndex element is a dropdown box in a toolbar. Index Binding is used for data binding. For an example, refer to Code Examples of Data Binding.

Description of UI Element Properties

·        collapsible
Specifies whether the ToolBar element can be collapsed. A little icon is displayed in a ToolBar which contains those elements. When the user selects this icon, all toolbar elements with the collapsible property set to true are hidden.

·        labelFor
This property enables you to assign the ToolBarDropDownByIndex element to another UI element as a label.

·        labelText
Specifies the label text.

·        readOnly
Specifies whether the user can modify the selection in the toolbar dropdown list box.

·        selectionChangeBehaviour
The
selectionChangeBehaviour property can be filled with the following values and is represented by the enumeration type WDLeadSelectionChangeBehaviour.

·        auto

·        Specifies that the UI element automatically changes the lead selection after an interaction by the user before the corresponding event is triggered.  

·        manual

·        Specifies that the UI element does not change the lead selection after an interaction by the user but triggers the corresponding event. In this case, the event handler must change the lead selection to enable the UI element to display the data. This setting allows you to check the change of the lead selection.

·        state
Describes the status of the dropdown list box. The data type of this property corresponds to the enumeration type WDState. You can use the following values in the application:

normal

Describes the default state of the UI element.

required

Indicates that value selection is mandatory.

·        textDirection
Specifies the text direction and allows you to use dropdown list boxes for texts in languages which require a specific text direction.
The textDirection property can be filled with the following values and is represented by the enumeration type WDTextDirection.

inherit

The text direction is inherited from the parent element. Therefore, the text direction is identical to the one of the parent element.

ltr

The text runs from left to right.

rtl

The text runs from right to left.

The default value for this property is inherit.

·        texts
Determines the content of the list entries.

·        width
Specifies the width of the dropdown list box and can be specified in CSS units like em, ex, pixels, or percentage.

Overview of Inherited and Additional Properties

Name

Interface

Type

Initial Value

Bindable

Value Required

collapsible

IWDToolBarDropDownByIndex

boolean

false

bindable

No

enabled

IWDUIElement

Boolean

true

bindable

No

labelFor

IWDAbstractDropDown

String

 

not_bindable

No

labelText

IWDToolBarDropDownByIndex

String

 

bindable

No

readOnly

IWDAbstractDropDown

Boolean

false

bindable

No

selectionChangeBehaviour

IWDAbstractDropDownByIndex

WDLeadSelectionChangeBehaviour

auto

not_bindable

No

state

IWDAbstractDroopDown

WDState

normal

bindable

No

textDirection

IWDAbstractDropDown

WDTextDirection

inherit

bindable

No

texts

IWDAbstractDropDoenByIndex

String

 

bindable_mandatory

Yes

tooltip

IWDUIElement

String

 

bindable

No

visible

IWDUIElemente

WDVisibility

visible

bindable

No

width

IWDAbstractDropDown

String

 

bindable

No

 

 

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