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Retrieving values selected in a dropdown list

Matthew Billingham suggests some means by which one might be able to retrieve values selected from a dropdown list by using ABAP.

Matthew Billingham

Published: 26 Feb 2007

I have created a customized screen and placed a dropdown list on the screen. I would like to find out how can I...

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retrieve the value that the users have select from the dropdown list.

I have created a customized screen and placed a dropdown list on the screen. I would like to find out how can I retrieve the value that the users have select from the dropdown list.

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