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

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /CPD/S_PR_DETAILS 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/S_PR_DETAILS. 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/S_PR_DETAILS 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/S_PR_DETAILS TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /CPD/S_PR_DETAILS,
      WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS TYPE /CPD/S_PR_DETAILS,
      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/S_PR_DETAILS> TYPE /CPD/S_PR_DETAILS.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /CPD/S_PR_DETAILS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS2).
*--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/S_PR_DETAILS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS ASSIGNING </CPD/S_PR_DETAILS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</CPD/S_PR_DETAILS>-WBS_ELEMENT = 1.
</CPD/S_PR_DETAILS>-PREQ_NO = 1.
</CPD/S_PR_DETAILS>-PREQ_ITEM = 1.
</CPD/S_PR_DETAILS>-DOC_DATE = 1.
</CPD/S_PR_DETAILS>-POST_DATE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-SHORT_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-DES_VENDOR, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-FIXED_VEND, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-DELIV_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-QUANTITY, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-UNIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS 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/S_PR_DETAILS 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/S_PR_DETAILS INTO WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS. *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 PREQ_NO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-PREQ_NO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-PREQ_NO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DES_VENDOR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-DES_VENDOR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-DES_VENDOR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field FIXED_VEND CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-FIXED_VEND IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-FIXED_VEND.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS-UNIT.
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/S_PR_DETAILS_STR,
WBS_ELEMENT TYPE STRING,
PREQ_NO TYPE STRING,
PREQ_ITEM TYPE STRING,
DOC_DATE TYPE STRING,
POST_DATE TYPE STRING,
SHORT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
DES_VENDOR TYPE STRING,
FIXED_VEND TYPE STRING,
DELIV_DATE TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
UNIT TYPE STRING,
NET_PRICE TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
PURCH_ORG TYPE STRING,
PUR_GROUP TYPE STRING,
OPEN_QTY TYPE STRING,
REL_IND TYPE STRING,
REL_IND_DESC TYPE STRING,
REL_STATUS_ICON TYPE STRING,
STATUS_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_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/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-WBS_ELEMENT sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-PREQ_NO sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-PREQ_ITEM sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-DOC_DATE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-POST_DATE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-SHORT_TEXT sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-DES_VENDOR sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-FIXED_VEND sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-DELIV_DATE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-UNIT sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-NET_PRICE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-PURCH_ORG sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-PUR_GROUP sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-OPEN_QTY sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-REL_IND sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-REL_IND_DESC sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-REL_STATUS_ICON sy-vline
WA_/CPD/S_PR_DETAILS_STR-STATUS_TOOLTIP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.