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What is UI object type in SAP CA-WUI - WebClient UI?


SAP Term: UI object type

  • Component: CA-WUI

  • Component Name: WebClient UI

  • Description: An object type that classifies the user interface with regard to the used business content. One object type can have several UI object types. The object type 'complaint' for example, has the UI object types 'complaint', 'inhouse repair', and 'return'. UI object types are used by the framework to define dynamic navigation, UI configuration, design layer settings, and so on.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    UI object type is a term used in the SAP WebClient UI (CA-WUI) to refer to the different types of objects that can be used to create a user interface. These objects include buttons, text fields, check boxes, radio buttons, and other elements that can be used to create an interactive user interface. 
    
    How to use it: 
    When creating a user interface in the SAP WebClient UI, developers can use the UI object type to determine which type of object should be used for each element. For example, if a developer wants to create a button, they would select the “Button” UI object type. Similarly, if they want to create a text field, they would select the “Text Field” UI object type. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a user interface in the SAP WebClient UI, it is important to consider how each UI object type will interact with other elements on the page. For example, if a button is placed next to a text field, it may be necessary to adjust the size of the button so that it does not overlap with the text field. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information about UI object types in the SAP WebClient UI, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many tutorials and resources available online that provide detailed instructions on how to use UI object types in the SAP WebClient UI.
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