LinkToURL
The LinkToURL UI element is a hypertext link. When you choose this link, you are directed to a user-defined Web resource (URL).
The LinkToUrl is used to exclusively to open URLs in a separate window. To leave the Web Dynpro application and display a new URL use an exit plug.

To enable the development of accessible applications, the tooltip property is checked during the syntax check if the text property is not 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 visual display

Runtime class |
CL_WD_LINK_TO_URL |
Properties in the View Designer
Name |
Type |
Initial value |
Bindable |
id |
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 |
|
STRING |
|
Yes |
|
STRING |
|
Yes |
|
Translatable text |
|
Yes |
|
WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION |
inherit |
Yes |
|
Translatable text |
|
Yes |
|
WDUI_LINK_TYPE |
navigation |
Yes |
|
WDUI_VISIBILITY |
visible |
Yes |
|
WDY_BOOLEAN |
false |
Yes |
Aggregations in the View Designer
Name |
Cardinality |
Type |
0..1 |

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