Tabstrip Control Wizard

Use

You use the Tabstrip Control Wizard to create tabstrip controls. The generated dialog logic uses back-end scrolling.

Features

  • Creates an instance of the tabstrip control
  • Defines the tab pages and associated function codes
  • Assigns a common subscreen area to all tab pages
  • Creates a new subscreen screen
  • Generates the flow logic required for back-end scrolling
  • Creates the PBO and PAI modules and all necessary data definitions
  • Creates the appropriate includes for the modules and data definitions (if required)

Activities

Using the Wizard in the Graphical Screen Painter

  1. Start the graphical mode of the Screen Painter.
  2. Switch to change mode.
  3. In the Element Palette, choose the Tabstrip (with Wizard) icon.
  4. Define the tabstrip control area on the screen.

    The wizard window appears.

  5. The wizard takes you through the steps required to create a tabstrip control. The whole process consists of several steps in which you define the attributes of the tabstrip and the necessary ABAP code.
  6. Choose Finish.

    The system generates the tabstrip control.

Using the Wizard in the Alphanumeric Screen Painter

  1. Start the alphanumeric mode of the Screen Painter.
  2. Switch to change mode.
  3. Position the cursor where you want the top left-hand corner of the tabstrip control to be.
  4. Choose Edit → Wizards for creating elements → Tabstrip.
  5. Position the cursor where you want the bottom right-hand corner of the tabstrip to be.
  6. Choose Mark end of ctrl.

    The wizard window appears.

  7. The wizard takes you through the steps required to create a tabstrip control. The whole process consists of several steps in which you define the attributes of the tabstrip and the necessary ABAP code.