InputTokenizer

You use the InputTokenizer UI element for input fields in which you want to convert inputted data into tokens.

InputTokenizer corresponds to InputField, but in addition enables you to convert input using the linked input help (property inputHelp). For example, you can convert a GUID or number into a meaningful text (token).

Example

You can use the InputTokenizer for an address field linked to an address book. While the user inputs data, the system suggests values from the address book (property valueSuggest). If the user selects a value from the input help, the onEnter event is triggered immediately and replaces the input with the token text.

Implementation Details

Runtime Class

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER

Properties in View Designer

Name

Type

Initial Value

Bindable

id

STRING

(automatic)

No

contextMenuBehaviour

WDUI_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR

inherit

No

contextMenuId

WDY_MD_UI_ELEMENT_REFERENCE

No

dataSource

Context node

Mandatory

enabled

WDY_BOOLEAN

true

Yes

explanation

Translatable text

No

historySuggest

WDY_BOOLEAN

false

Yes

imeMode

WDUI_IMEMODE

auto

Yes

inputHelp

WDUI_INPUTHELP

auto

Yes

inputPrompt

Translatable text

Yes

overflow

WEUI_TOKEN_OVERFLOW

push

Yes

readOnly

WDY_BOOLEAN

false

Yes

styleClassName

STRING Yes

textDirection

WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION

inherit

Yes

tokenText

Translatable text

Yes

tokenTooltip

Translatable text

Yes

tokenValid

WDY_BOOLEAN

true

Yes

tooltip

Translatable text

Yes

value

Translatable text

Mandatory

valueSuggest

WDY_BOOLEAN

false

Yes

visible

WDUI_VISIBILITY

visible

Yes

width

STRING

Yes

Events in View Designer

Dynamic Programming

For dynamic programming, the same properties, events, and aggregations as in the View Designer are available. But note that the spelling format and use of upper/lower case is different.

Dynamic Programming of Properties

View Designer Name

View Designer Name

Type

contextMenuBehaviour

CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR

WDUI_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR

contextMenuBehaviour: inherit

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-INHERIT

contextMenuBehaviour: provide

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-PROVIDE

contextMenuBehaviour: suppress

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-SUPPRESS

contextMenuId

CONTEXT_MENU_ID

WDY_MD_UI_ELEMENT_REFERENCE

dataSource

DATA_SOURCE

OBJECT

enabled

ENABLED

WDY_BOOLEAN

explanation

EXPLANATION

WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT

historySuggest

HISTORY_SUGGEST

WDY_BOOLEAN

imeMode

IME_MODE

WDUI_IMEMODE

imeMode: active

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_IME_MODE-ACTIVE

imeMode: auto

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_IME_MODE-AUTO

imeMode: disabled

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_IME_MODE-DISABLED

imeMode: inactive

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_IME_MODE-INACTIVE

inputHelp

INPUT_HELP

WDUI_INPUTHELP

inputHelp: auto

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_INPUT_HELP-AUTO

inputHelp: calculator

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_INPUT_HELP-CALCULATOR

inputHelp: none

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_INPUT_HELP-NONE

inputHelp: search

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_INPUT_HELP-SEARCH

inputPrompt

INPUT_PROMPT

WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT

readOnly

READ_ONLY

WDY_BOOLEAN

styleClassName

STYLE_CLASS_NAME

STRING

textDirection

TEXT_DIRECTION

WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION

textDirection: inherit

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-INHERIT

textDirection: ltr

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-LTR

textDirection: rtl

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-RTL

tokenText

TOKEN_TEXT

WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT

tokenTooltip

TOKEN_TOOLTIP

WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT

tokenValid

TOKEN_VALID

WDY_BOOLEAN

tooltip

TOOLTIP

WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT

value

VALUE

WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT

valueSuggest

VALUE_SUGGEST

WDY_BOOLEAN

visible

VISIBLE

WDUI_VISIBILITY

visible: none

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_VISIBLE-NONE

visible: visible

CL_WD_INPUT_TOKENIZER=>E_VISIBLE-VISIBLE

width

WIDTH

v

Dynamic Programming of Events

View Designer Name

Runtime Name

onDelete

ON_DELETE

onDoubleClick

ON_DOUBLECLICK

onDrop

ON_DROP

onEnter

ON_ENTER

onSelect

ON_SELECT

Example

You can find examples in the system in Web Dynpro application WDR_DEMO_EMAIL.