InputField Properties
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datePickerReferenceId
This property enables two date-type InputFields to be linked so that the selected value in the referenced InputField is taken from the linked, referenced InputField, provided its value is initial. The type of the InputField is not checked automatically. If the type of the linked InputField is not date, the function has no effect.
inputHelp
Use this property to define the input help icon for the input field.
|
Value |
Example of the Visual Display |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| auto |  |
The input help icon is assigned using the bound context attribute. Depending on the type of the bound context attribute, a back-end input help icon or a date picker icon is displayed. If no input help is available, no input help icon is displayed. |
| calculator |  |
A calculator icon is displayed in the input field. Click on this icon or press F4 to open a simple calculator below the input field. No history is displayed for input help. |
| search |  |
A search icon is displayed in the input field. Click on this icon or press F4 to trigger the onEnter action in the ABAP backend. |
| none |  |
No input help icon is displayed and no input help function is available with F4.
Suggested values can still be displayed using the suggestValues property. |
noHistory
Activates and deactivates the history for the input field. If the nohistory property is set for the data element from the ABAP dictionary, this cannot be reset in the InputField. Both users and administrators can personalize this property. In personalization, this property can be assigned the value: true.
suggestFilterMethod
Displays values in the suggested values list that either start with the characters entered (suggestFilterMethod: prefixSearch), or contain (suggestFilterMethod: containsSearch). If you select containsSearch, this slows down the speed at which the the suggested values are selected.
suggestValues
Activation and deactivation of proposals that are displayed when the user enters data. If the linked InputField is of type date, the function has no effect. Suggested Values for Input Fields. This property can be personalized by administrators.
suppressValueHelp
This property is deprecated and should not be used. Instead, set the inputHelp property to the value "none".