ABAP Element Info View
Use the ABAP Element Info view to get more details about the elements of a development object.
In the ABAP Element Info view, you can render the following details of a development object after selecting an element like a variable, method, and their parameters, types, and so on:
- Definitions
- ABAP documentation
- Short text descriptions
- Links to long text documentation (available for SAP NetWeaver NW7.40 SP08 and higher)
Note You can only display the details on the use, not on the definitions of elements.
Figure 1:
Example of an ABAP Element Info view that is displayed for a method
From the integrated toolbar, you can do the following:
- Link with the editor to connect or disconnect the updating of the displayed content in accordance with the current mouse position in the source code editor
- Pin and unpin the display
- Go back or forward to the previous or next display
- Increase or reduce the font size to maximize or minimize the size of the displayed letters
The ABAP Element Info view is opened when you select
- the name, parameters, and exceptions of the method in the ABAP source code editor
- the Show in ABAP Element Info View button from the code element information popup
Window 
Show View Other... ABAP Element Info 
from the menu