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How to Find a Search Help behind any SAP Field in SAP?

Introduction

One common Enhancement we get is add more fields in the Search Help in a Standard Transaction Code or Custom Transaction Code. This blog helps out to identify the Fundamental Search help that we need to Tweak.This blog helps in both SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA

 

Solution

In this example we are considering Transaction Code VA03

Go to VA03

Now put a Debug by entering /H in Command Bar

Now put the Debug point on Function Module DD_SHLP_CALL_FROM_DYNP and Execute

You can also put the Debugger on Function Module DD_SHLP_GET

Debugger stops on the Function Module and we double click on HELP_INFOS Variable

Here is the Search Help VMVA

 

Now we can search the Search Help in SE11

 

Here it is

 

Conclusion

The search help is very important and is one of important reason Business Loves SAP

 

Below is the Video Version

 

 

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      Author's profile photo New Sap
      New Sap

      Vedio is great. But you little background of its need and situation where it will help then it will be better for newbie also

      Author's profile photo Mathias Gloss
      Mathias Gloss

      Often you can press CTRL F1 in the result list of the search help an you'll get more information

      Author's profile photo Adam Werner
      Adam Werner

      Right, it's much quicker

      Author's profile photo Nathan Genez
      Nathan Genez

      It would be easier to just browse the search helps at SE80 for that package.  Or use the search help on the... Search Help field at SE11.

      Author's profile photo arghadip kar
      arghadip kar
      Blog Post Author

      Thanks for another way of finding it.