Restricting selection options

Restricting selection options

The function module SELECT_OPTIONS_RESTRICT can be used for restricting possible selection options and signs. By calling this function module, we can restrict the number of selection options available for a field. For more information,refer to the function module documentation.
The code was written in 4.6C.


REPORT selectoptionsrestrict.

* Author   :  Lakshmi Sunitha
* Date     :  February 19, 2003 

* Include type pool SSCR
TYPE-POOLS sscr.

TABLES :
  marc.

* defining the selection-screen
select-options :
  s_matnr for marc-matnr,
  s_werks for marc-werks.

* Define the object to be passed to the RESTRICTION parameter
DATA restrict TYPE sscr_restrict.

* Auxiliary objects for filling RESTRICT
DATA : optlist TYPE sscr_opt_list,
           ass type sscr_ass.

INITIALIZATION.

* Restricting the MATNR selection to only EQ and 'BT'.
  optlist-name = 'OBJECTKEY1'.
  optlist-options-eq = 'X'.
  optlist-options-bt = 'X'.
  APPEND optlist TO restrict-opt_list_tab.

  ass-kind = 'S'.
  ass-name = 'S_MATNR'.
  ass-sg_main = 'I'.
  ass-sg_addy = space.
  ass-op_main = 'OBJECTKEY1'.
  APPEND ass TO restrict-ass_tab.

* Restricting the WERKS selection to CP, GE, LT, NE.
  optlist-name = 'OBJECTKEY2'.
  optlist-options-cp = 'X'.
  optlist-options-ge = 'X'.
  optlist-options-lt = 'X'.
  optlist-options-ne = 'X'.
  APPEND optlist TO restrict-opt_list_tab.

  ass-kind = 'S'.
  ass-name = 'S_WERKS'.
  ass-sg_main = 'I'.
  ass-sg_addy = space.
  ass-op_main = 'OBJECTKEY2'.

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APPEND ass TO restrict-ass_tab. CALL FUNCTION 'SELECT_OPTIONS_RESTRICT' EXPORTING restriction = restrict EXCEPTIONS TOO_LATE = 1 REPEATED = 2 SELOPT_WITHOUT_OPTIONS = 3 SELOPT_WITHOUT_SIGNS = 4 INVALID_SIGN = 5 EMPTY_OPTION_LIST = 6 INVALID_KIND = 7 REPEATED_KIND_A = 8 OTHERS = 9 . IF sy-subrc <> 0. MESSAGE ID SY-MSGID TYPE SY-MSGTY NUMBER SY-MSGNO WITH SY-MSGV1 SY-MSGV2 SY-MSGV3 SY-MSGV4. ENDIF.

This was first published in February 2003

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