topic Re: SEARCH HELP FOR DATE? in Application Development and Automation Discussions

SEARCH HELP FOR DATE?

Former Member — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:37:37 GMT

Hi friends,

I am having date as my field in my own created screen i want to keep search help for date to that field can i know from anynbody how it is possible.

I screen painter i have given Dats as dictionary type and in declarations sy-datum but i am not getting the F4 help.

Former Member — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:20:58 GMT

Hi,

Use the search help BU_DATE_CHAR. Assign this search help in the screen painter.

Thanks,

Former Member — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:23:16 GMT

You need to ensure that you define the date LIKE SY-DATUM, not DATS as the Search help comes from the DATUM Data Element/Domain.

Also ensure your field is 10 wide or it will display improperly.