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Context

You define navigation plugs to navigate from one view to another. After creating the plugs, you create the navigational links between the plugs. You then assign the plugs to actions of the specific buttons created in the two views. The navigational schema is specified in the default window ( CustomerCompWindow ) of the servapp development component. When you created the application, you embedded both the views in the default window.

Procedure


  1. In the Laptop UI explorer, expand the servapp development component.

  2. Expand the nodes Start of the navigation path Web Dynpro Next navigation step Components  Next navigation step  CustomerComp  Next navigation step  Windows. End of the navigation path

  3. Click CustomerCompWindow with the secondary mouse button and choose Start of the navigation path Open  Next navigation step Open Window Editor End of the navigation path.

  4. For the CustomerDetails view, create the following plugs:

    Type of Plug

    Name of the Plug

    Inbound

    FromOrderDetails

    Outbound

    ToOrderDetails

    Note

    To create a plug, in the Navigational Modeler click the required view with the secondary mouse button and choose the type of plug.

  5. For the OrderDetails view, create the following plugs:

    Type of Plug

    Name of the Plug

    Inbound

    FromCustomerDetails

    Outbound

    ToCustomerDetails

  6. Create the following navigational links:

    From Outbound plug

    To Input plug

    ToOrderDetails

    FromCustomerDetails

    ToCustomerDetails

    FromOrderDetails

    Note

    To create a navigational link:

    In the Navigational Modeler, click the outbound plug element that you created with the secondary mouse button and choose Create Link .

    From the list, select the required inbound plug and choose OK

  7. . Choose Save .

    The diagram below displays the navigational modeler of the CustomerCompWindow with the navigational plugs and the links.