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Interactive Reports Interactive Report

A simple report or even a classical report displays a clustered list with all the requested output at one go. What ever it is displayed, it is final. That means, the user can not interact with that list.

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Interactive report contd. Interactive Report Contd.

For that purpose, a new feature called Interactive report is introduced. Here the user can interact with the list by creating his own Menus, Application tool bar etc., for further navigation.

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Interactive report contd. Interactive Report Contd.

In the interactive reports, we can create as many as 21 lists. The first list is called Basic list and all the successive lists are called Secondary lists. Each list is again an interactive.

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Interactive report contd. Interactive Report Contd.

The Basic list is not deleted when secondary list is created. A secondary list may either overlay the basic list or appear in an additional dialog window on the same screen.

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The system variable associated with list number is SY-LSIND. For basic list SY-LSIND = 0 and for secondary lists, SY-LSIND varies from 1 to 20.

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Interactive report contd. Interactive Report Contd.

User can interact with the list by the following ways. Double clicking or single click and pressing F2 (function key) or single click with hotspot on. OR Selecting from menu bar or from application tool bar.
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Events in interactive Report Events in Interactive reports

All the events used in classical reports can be used in Basic List. The event End-of-page can be used in Secondary Lists also.(the other six events can not be used in secondary lists) You can not place select-options in secondary lists.
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Additional Event in Int Report

The following additional events are applicable to secondary lists. Top-of-page during line-selection. At line-selection. At user-command.

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Hide Technique Hide Technique

When you double click on any field in the basic list, you will be navigating to secondary list with detailed information pertaining to clicked field. As such we need to store the clicked field information at some variable. Hide temporarily stores the content of clicked field for later use.
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Title Bar Title bar

The default title of the out put is the text what we enter during creation of program. This title can be changed using: set titlebar AAA.

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GUI status GUI Status

GUI status includes: Menu bar Application tool bar and Activating standard tool bar GUI status can be created using set pf-status BBB.
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Menu Menu Barbar

You can have 8 menus ( out of which, 2 menus are reserved for System and Help). Each menu can have 15 menu items. Each menu item can have 3 levels of submenus.

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Application tool Application tool Bar bar

You can create 35 items in application tool bar.

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