How do you show technical names of the documents on the dropdown lists in SAP?

How do you show technical names of the documents on the dropdown lists in SAP?
To get detailed information about documents or active functions during your transaction analyses in an SAP ERP, select their technical names in drop-down lists. This makes it easier to identify and manage data, which in turn affects the effectiveness of your activities. How to do that? Use our tips included in the instructions below.

Problem

How can I display or hide technical names of the documents on the dropdown lists?

Step-by-step guide

1. Pick the Customize local layout icon from the SAP Toolbar:

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2. Then press Options:

sap show technical names in dropdown

3. In the Interaction design → Visualisation 1 section tick the highlighted options:

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4. Once the transaction is reopened technical names will be displayed on the dropdown list:

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