Menu 

You use this UI element to create a menu for your UI element. This is done with aggregation and is available for the following UI elements:

●      LinkToURL

●      LinkToAction

●      TextView

●      Image

●      ProgressIndicator

●      AbstractTreeNodeType

Example of the visual display

LinkToURL with Menu

To enable the development of accessible applications, the tooltip property is not checked during the syntax check.

 

Runtime class

CL_WD_MENU

 

Properties in the View Designer

Name	Type	Initial value	Bindable
id	STRING	(automatic)	No
textDirection	WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION	inherit	Yes
title	Translatable text		Yes
visible	WDY_BOOLEAN	true	Yes

 

Aggregations in the View Designer

Name	Cardinality	Type
Menu Entry	0..n	MenuItem

Other properties that can be inherited are defined in the associated high-level classes. The associated UI elements are:

●        MenuItem

●        ViewElement

Dynamic Programming

For dynamic programming, the same properties, events, and aggregations are available as in the View Designer. Bear in mind the different spellings.

Dynamic programming of properties

View Designer name	Runtime name	Type
textDirection	TEXT_DIRECTION	WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION
textDirection: inherit	CL_WD_MENU=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-INHERIT
textDirection: ltr	CL_WD_MENU=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-LTR
textDirection: rtl	CL_WD_MENU=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-RTL
title	TITLE	WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT
visible	VISIBLE	WDY_BOOLEAN

 

Dynamic programming of aggregations

View Designer name	Runtime name	Cardinality
Menu Entry	ITEMS	0..n

Example

There is a system example for this UI element in the DEMO_UIEL_MENU component in the DEMO_UIEL_MENUBAR application.