ABAP Select data from SAP table /CPD/PROJECT_KPI into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /CPD/PROJECT_KPI table and store it within an internal table, including using the newer @DATA inline declaration methods. It also shows you various ways to process this data using ABAP work area, inline declaration or field symbols including executing all the relevant CONVERSION_EXIT routines specific to /CPD/PROJECT_KPI. See here for more generic Select statement tips.

Sometimes data within SAP is stored within the database table in a different format to what it is displayed to the user. These input/output conversation FM routines are what translates the data between the two formats.

There is also a full declaration of the /CPD/PROJECT_KPI table where each field has a char/string type for you to simply copy and paste. This allows you to use processing that is only available to these field types such as the CONCATENATE statement.

DATA: IT_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /CPD/PROJECT_KPI,
      WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI TYPE /CPD/PROJECT_KPI,
      GD_STR TYPE STRING.

DATA: lo_typedescr type REF TO cl_abap_typedescr.
DATA: lv_fieldname type fieldname.

FIELD-SYMBOLS: <FIELD> TYPE any.
FIELD-SYMBOLS: </CPD/PROJECT_KPI> TYPE /CPD/PROJECT_KPI.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /CPD/PROJECT_KPI
  INTO TABLE IT_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /CPD/PROJECT_KPI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI2).
*--Further methods of using ABAP code to  select data from SAP database tables

*You can also declare the header/work area using the in-line DATA declaration method
READ TABLE IT_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI ASSIGNING </CPD/PROJECT_KPI>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</CPD/PROJECT_KPI>-MP_ID = 1.
</CPD/PROJECT_KPI>-CUSTOMER = 1.
</CPD/PROJECT_KPI>-CUSTOMER_NAME = 1.
</CPD/PROJECT_KPI>-FP_DESC = 1.
</CPD/PROJECT_KPI>-START_DATE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI INTO WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI-END_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI-MARGIN, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI-DEMAND_COST, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI-PLANNED_COST, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI-CURRENCY, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI-PLAN_DEMAND_DIFF, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI you want to display... WRITE:/ sy-uline. * Aternatively use generic code to Write field values (and NAME) to screen report DO. ASSIGN COMPONENT sy-index OF STRUCTURE wa_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI TO <field>. IF sy-subrc <> 0. EXIT. ENDIF. WRITE:/ 'Field Value', <field>, sy-vline. gd_str = <field> . lo_typedescr ?= CL_ABAP_DATADESCR=>DESCRIBE_BY_DATA( <field> ). lv_fieldname = lo_typedescr->GET_RELATIVE_NAME( ). WRITE:/ 'Field Name', lv_fieldname. ENDDO. *Redo loop but convert all fields from internal to out value LOOP AT IT_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI INTO WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Convert all fields to display/output versions using conversion routines PERFORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING wa_EKKO. ENDLOOP. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form convert_all_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. DATA: ld_input(1000) TYPE c, ld_output(1000) TYPE C.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CUSTOMER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI-CUSTOMER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI-CUSTOMER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR,
MP_ID TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_NAME TYPE STRING,
FP_DESC TYPE STRING,
START_DATE TYPE STRING,
END_DATE TYPE STRING,
MARGIN TYPE STRING,
DEMAND_COST TYPE STRING,
PLANNED_COST TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
PLAN_DEMAND_DIFF TYPE STRING,
STAFFING_PCT TYPE STRING,
FP_KEY TYPE STRING,
MP_TITLE TYPE STRING,
ORG_DESC TYPE STRING,
COST_CENTER_NAME TYPE STRING,
STAGE_DESC TYPE STRING,
STAFFED_COST TYPE STRING,
PROJECT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
RESOURCE_COST TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR type T_EKKO_STR. DATA: ld_text TYPE string. LOOP AT IT_EKKO INTO WA_EKKO. MOVE-CORRESPONDING wa_EKKO TO WA_EKKO_STR. CONCATENATE: sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-MP_ID sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-CUSTOMER sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-CUSTOMER_NAME sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-FP_DESC sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-START_DATE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-END_DATE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-MARGIN sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-DEMAND_COST sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-PLANNED_COST sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-PLAN_DEMAND_DIFF sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-STAFFING_PCT sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-FP_KEY sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-MP_TITLE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-ORG_DESC sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-COST_CENTER_NAME sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-STAGE_DESC sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-STAFFED_COST sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-PROJECT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PROJECT_KPI_STR-RESOURCE_COST sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.