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Use

Part of SAP's GUI strategy has been to introduce the SAPGUI for HTML, in which it is possible to use SAP transactions within a web browser. However, certain functions of the Tree and Tree Model controls are either not available in this environment, or have different behavior from the SAPGUI for Windows environment.

Restrictions in the Simple Tree and Simple Tree Model

  • You cannot set and retrieve the top node of the tree control display. The top node of the display cannot be retained between browser requests

  • Drag and drop is not available

  • Context menus are not available for nodes

Restrictions in the Column Tree and Column Tree Model

All of the restrictions of the Simple Tree and Simple Tree Model apply, along with the following:

  • You cannot set or change the column width. The column widths are automatically fitted to the maximum text width in the column

  • You cannot scroll the hierarchy part of the tree separately

Restrictions in the List Tree and List Tree Model

All of the restrictions of the Simple Tree and Simple Tree Model apply, along with the following:

  • Colors and formatting have not yet been implemented