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1818805 - Unable to Create Extension Field Inside the New Tab

Symptom

After adding a new tab in Accounts screen, it is impossible to add extension field to this newly created tab.

Environment

  • SAP Business ByDesign
  • SAP Cloud for Customer

Reproducing the Issue

  • Go to the Account Management workcenter.
  • Click on Edit and then General.
  • Click on Adapt and then Adaptation Mode.
  • Choose yes.
  • Click on Adapt and then Edit Screen.
  • Under Screen Layout, select Tabs section.
  • Click on Add and enter the Title.
  • Click on Ok.

After creating a new tab, Extension Fields are not able to be added or binded into this new tab.

Cause

This is the expected behavior. Adding of extension fields to the new Tab is currently not supported in the system.

Resolution

Only URL or HTML mashups can be added inside this new tab.

Keywords

New Tab, Adaption Mode, Unable to add extension field , KBA , AP-BP-BPT , Business Partner Template , AP-RC-UIF-RT-B , ByD HTML5 Client (not for Cloud for Customer) , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications 1402 ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications 1405 ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications 1408