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 Use Navigation Profiles in Your Own ALV Grid Controls and ALV Tree Controls

Use

You can also incorporate navigation profiles into you own programs or reports.

Prerequisites

The following conditions must be fulfilled:

  • You must be using the software component SAP_APPL

  • You must use the classes CL_GUI_ALV_TREE or CL_GUI_ALV_GRID in a container, in other words, ALV tree control or ALV Grid Controlhave their own application toolbars.

    Caution Caution

    You should note the following technical constraints:

    • Cannot be used with output in full screen

    • Cannot be used with ALV object model (package SALV)

    • The navigation profile can be used to adjust the application toolbar, but not the interface status.

    End of the caution.

Features

You can also incorporate navigation profiles into your own programs or reports.

For example, if you want to add a function call to the navigation profile, you can select all standard ALV functions and additional functions that are programmed in the report called up by the navigation profile.

Example Example

If you want to include the function Display Details in the application toolbar or context menu, for example, you must choose the function code &DETAIL and you can select the icon ICON_SELECT_DETAIL ( ).

End of the example.

Background documentation 

You can use the transaction Manage Navigation Profiles (NAVP_MANAGE) to manage navigation profiles directly. See Management of Navigation Profiles

Example

For information about how to include navigation profiles in your own programs, see the reports NAVP_DEMO*.