Updated: December 19, 2016

Action Select

sap.m.ActionSelect

Intro

The action select control allows you to offer actions within a selection dialog. The action can refer to the selected element.

The action select control is based on the select and action list item controls.

Warning
The action select control was formerly used for variant management, but this is no longer the case. If you would like to use this control, contact us for further advice.

Responsiveness

Size S
Size S
Size M
Size M
Size L
Size L

Layout

Action select is a combination of the select control and the action list item control.

Action select – Layout
Action select – Layout

Behavior and Interaction

Scroll

The actions are available within the scrollable content area.

Action select – Actions within scrollable content
Action select – Actions within scrollable content

Message Handling

After the user executes an action, a corresponding message appears.

Action select – Message handling
Action select – Message handling

Guidelines

Use a reasonable number of actions within the action select control. Depending on the use case and the device, you may want to include fewer actions.

Resources

Want to dive deeper? Follow the links below to find out more about related controls, the SAPUI5 implementation, and the visual design.

Elements and Controls

Select (guidelines) Action List Item (guidelines)

Implementation

Action Select (SAPUI5 Explored) Select (SAPUI5 Explored) Action List Item (SAPUI5 Explored) Action Select (API) Select (API) Action List Item (API)