LinkToAction
The LinkToAction UI element is a hypertext link. The navigation to this link triggers a Web Dynpro action.

To enable the development of accessible applications, the tooltip property is checked during the syntax check if the property text has not been set.
A tooltip does not necessarily have to be set for this UI element, but it could make sense to set it if it contains detailed semantic information.
Examples of the Display

Runtime Class |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION |
Properties in the View Designer
Name |
Type |
Initial Value |
Bindable |
STRING |
(automatic) |
No |
|
WDY_BOOLEAN |
false |
No |
|
WDUI_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR |
inherit |
No |
|
WDY_MD_UI_ELEMENT_REFERENCE |
|
No |
|
WDY_BOOLEAN |
true |
Yes |
|
WDUI_LINK_DESIGN |
standard |
Yes |
|
WDY_BOOLEAN |
true |
Yes |
|
WDUI_HOTKEY |
none |
No |
|
WDY_BOOLEAN |
true |
Yes |
|
STRING |
|
Yes |
|
STRING |
|
Yes |
|
STRING |
|
Yes |
|
Translatable text |
|
Yes |
|
WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION |
inherit |
Yes |
|
Translatable text |
|
Yes |
|
WDUI_LINK_TYPE |
function |
Yes |
|
WDUI_VISIBILITY |
visible |
Yes |
|
WDY_BOOLEAN |
false |
Yes |
Aggregations in the View Designer
Name |
Cardinality |
Type |
0..1 |
Events in the View Designer
Name |

Other properties that can be inherited are defined in the associated higher-level classes. The associated UI elements are:
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For dynamic programming, the same properties, events, and aggregations as in the View Designer are available. Bear in mind the different spellings.
Dynamic Programming of Properties
View Designer Name |
Runtime Name |
Type |
ACTIVATE_ACCESS_KEY |
WDY_BOOLEAN |
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CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR |
WDUI_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR |
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contextMenuBehaviour: inherit |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-INHERIT |
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contextMenuBehaviour: provide |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-PROVIDE |
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contextMenuBehaviour: suppress |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-SUPPRESS |
|
CONTEXT_MENU_ID |
WDY_MD_UI_ELEMENT_REFERENCE |
|
CONTROL_MENU_DISABLING |
WDY_BOOLEAN |
|
DESIGN |
WDUI_LINK_DESIGN |
|
design: emphasized |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_DESIGN-EMPHASIZED |
|
design: standard |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_DESIGN-STANDARD |
|
ENABLED |
WDY_BOOLEAN |
|
HOTKEY |
WDUI_HOTKEY |
|
hotkey: ctrl_0 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_0 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_1 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_1 |
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hotkey: ctrl_2 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_2 |
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hotkey: ctrl_3 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_3 |
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hotkey: ctrl_4 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_4 |
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hotkey: ctrl_5 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_5 |
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hotkey: ctrl_6 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_6 |
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hotkey: ctrl_7 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_7 |
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hotkey: ctrl_8 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_8 |
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hotkey: ctrl_9 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_9 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_a |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_A |
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hotkey: ctrl_b |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_B |
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hotkey: ctrl_c |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_C |
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hotkey: ctrl_d |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_D |
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hotkey: ctrl_e |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_E |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f10 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F10 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f11 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F11 |
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hotkey: ctrl_f12 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F12 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f2 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F2 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f3 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F3 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f4 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F4 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f5 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F5 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f6 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F6 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f7 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F7 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f8 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F8 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_f9 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_F9 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_g |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_G |
|
hotkey: ctrl_h |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_H |
|
hotkey: ctrl_i |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_I |
|
hotkey: ctrl_j |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_J |
|
hotkey: ctrl_k |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_K |
|
hotkey: ctrl_l |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_L |
|
hotkey: ctrl_m |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_M |
|
hotkey: ctrl_n |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_N |
|
hotkey: ctrl_o |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_O |
|
hotkey: ctrl_p |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_P |
|
hotkey: ctrl_q |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_Q |
|
hotkey: ctrl_r |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_R |
|
hotkey: ctrl_s |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_S |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f1 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F1 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f10 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F10 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f11 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F11 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f12 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F12 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f2 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F2 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f3 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F3 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f4 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F4 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f5 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F5 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f6 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F6 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f7 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F7 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f8 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F8 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_shift_f9 |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_SHIFT_F9 |
|
hotkey: ctrl_t |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_T |
|
hotkey: ctrl_u |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_U |
|
hotkey: ctrl_v |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_V |
|
hotkey: ctrl_w |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_W |
|
hotkey: ctrl_x |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_X |
|
hotkey: ctrl_y |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_Y |
|
hotkey: ctrl_z |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-CTRL_Z |
|
hotkey: none |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_HOTKEY-NONE |
|
IMAGE_FIRST |
WDY_BOOLEAN |
|
IMAGE_HEIGHT |
STRING |
|
IMAGE_SOURCE |
STRING |
|
IMAGE_WIDTH |
STRING |
|
TEXT |
WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT |
|
TEXT_DIRECTION |
WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION |
|
textDirection inherit |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-INHERIT |
|
textDirection ltr |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-LTR |
|
textDirection rtl |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-RTL |
|
TOOLTIP |
WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT |
|
TYPE |
WDUI_LINK_TYPE |
|
type: function |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_TYPE-FUNCTION |
|
type: navigation |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_TYPE-NAVIGATION |
|
type: reporting |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_TYPE-REPORTING |
|
type: result |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_TYPE-RESULT |
|
VISIBLE |
WDUI_VISIBILITY |
|
visible: none |
CL_WD_LINK=>E_VISIBLE-NONE |
|
visible: visible |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_ACTION=>E_VISIBLE-VISIBLE |
|
WRAPPING |
WDY_BOOLEAN |
|
Dynamic Programming of Events
View Designer Name |
Runtime Name |
ON_ACTION |
Dynamic Programming of Aggregations
View Designer Name |
Runtime Name |
Cardinality |
MENU |
0..1 |
You can find examples of this interface element in the system in the Web Dynpro application WDR_TEST_UI_ELEMENTS, and in the component WDR_TEST_EVENTS in the view LinkToAction.