INIT_CONTROL SAP Method Constructor - Substitute / Late Binding
Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method INIT_CONTROL within SAP class CL_GUI_CONTROL. There is also a number of example ABAP code snipts to help you use the functionality of this method.
This method is available within SAP systems depending on your version and release level, you can view further information by entering the class name CL_GUI_CONTROL into the relevant SAP transactions such as SE24 or SE80, and then selecting the method you are interested in.
Method Type - Instance
This is an Instance Method so needs to be instantiated first before you can access any of the methods. I.e. you need to create a local variable of TYPE ref to the class.The following technical details of method INIT_CONTROL can also be found below:
- Importing parameters
- Exporting parameters
- Changing parameters
- Returning parameters
- Exceptions
- Coding Examples
Parameters of Method INIT_CONTROL
.| Name | Type | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| AUTOALIGN | Importing | TYPE C | Use Autoalignment? | |
| CLSID | Importing | TYPE C | Class ID | |
| LICENSEKEY | Importing | TYPE C | License Key for Control | |
| LIFETIME | Importing | TYPE I | Lifetime | |
| NAME | Importing | TYPE STRING | Name | |
| PARENT | Importing | TYPE REF TO CL_GUI_CONTAINER | Parent Container | |
| SHELLSTYLE | Importing | TYPE I | Shell Style |
Exceptions of Method INIT_CONTROL
LIFETIME_ERROR - Invalid LIFETIME SpecificationExample ABAP coding
DATA: lo_class TYPE REF TO CL_GUI_CONTROL.
DATA: lv_AUTOALIGN TYPE C,
lv_CLSID TYPE C,
lv_LICENSEKEY TYPE C,
lv_LIFETIME TYPE I,
lv_NAME TYPE STRING,
lv_PARENT TYPE CL_GUI_CONTAINER,
lv_SHELLSTYLE TYPE I,
lv_other TYPE c.
CALL METHOD lo_class=>INIT_CONTROL(
EXPORTING
AUTOALIGN = lv_AUTOALIGN
CLSID = lv_CLSID
LICENSEKEY = lv_LICENSEKEY
LIFETIME = lv_LIFETIME
NAME = lv_NAME
PARENT = lv_PARENT
SHELLSTYLE = lv_SHELLSTYLE ).
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