Basic Search Help

Creating a basic search help which allows you to provide the user with a selection help to select specific fields from a table or view is very straight forward. Simply create a search help with the desired table as the selection method and add the fields you want them to see/select into the search help parameters section. See below for details of how to create a search help for table TRDIR

Step1
Execute transaction SE11

Step2
Create new search help called 'ZSH' (must be less than 5 chars long to be used as matchcode)

Step3:
Enter the following details:
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Step4:
Save and activate

Step5:
Add following line into your program: PARAMETER p_prog LIKE trdir-name MATCHCODE OBJECT zsh. Or see other methods of adding a search help.

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