Additional Options for Selection Criteria 

Besides the special additions, there are a number of other additions that you can use with the SELECT-OPTIONS statement and that have the same syntax and the same function as for the PARAMETERS statement.

·        SPA/GPA parameters as default values

SELECT-OPTIONS selcrit FOR f ... MEMORY ID pid ...

·        Upper and lower case for selection criteria:

SELECT-OPTIONS selcrit FOR f ... LOWER CASE...

·        Reducing the Visible Length

SELECT-OPTIONS selcrit FOR f ... VISIBLE LENGTH len...

·        To make the From field a required field on the selection screen use:

SELECT-OPTIONS selcrit FOR f ... OBLIGATORY ...

·        Link to Search helps:

SELECT-OPTIONS selcrit FOR f ... MATCHCODE OBJECT...

·        To hide input fields on the selection screen, use:

SELECT-OPTIONS selcrit FOR f ... NO DISPLAY...

·        To modify input fields on the selection screen, use:

SELECT-OPTIONS selcrit FOR f ... MODIF ID key ...