ABAP Select data from SAP table /MERP/PP_PO_STAT into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /MERP/PP_PO_STAT 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 /MERP/PP_PO_STAT. 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 /MERP/PP_PO_STAT 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_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /MERP/PP_PO_STAT,
      WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT TYPE /MERP/PP_PO_STAT,
      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: </MERP/PP_PO_STAT> TYPE /MERP/PP_PO_STAT.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /MERP/PP_PO_STAT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT2).
*--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_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT ASSIGNING </MERP/PP_PO_STAT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</MERP/PP_PO_STAT>-MANDT = 1.
</MERP/PP_PO_STAT>-OBJECTNUMBER = 1.
</MERP/PP_PO_STAT>-STATUS = 1.
</MERP/PP_PO_STAT>-ISCREATED = 1.
</MERP/PP_PO_STAT>-ISRELEASED = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT-ISPRINTED, sy-vline,
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT-ISCONFIRMED, sy-vline,
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT-ISPARTIALLYCONFIRMED, sy-vline,
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT-ISDELIVERED, sy-vline,
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT-ISDELETED, sy-vline,
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT-ISPRECOSTED, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT 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_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT 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_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT INTO WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
OBJECTNUMBER TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
ISCREATED TYPE STRING,
ISRELEASED TYPE STRING,
ISPRINTED TYPE STRING,
ISCONFIRMED TYPE STRING,
ISPARTIALLYCONFIRMED TYPE STRING,
ISDELIVERED TYPE STRING,
ISDELETED TYPE STRING,
ISPRECOSTED TYPE STRING,
SETTLEMENTRULEISCREATED TYPE STRING,
ISPARTIALLYRELEASED TYPE STRING,
ISLOCKED TYPE STRING,
ISTECHNICALLYCOMPLETED TYPE STRING,
ISCLOSED TYPE STRING,
ISDISTRIBUTEDTOMES TYPE STRING,
ISPARTIALLYDELIVERED TYPE STRING,
ISMARKEDFORDELETION TYPE STRING,
SETTLEMENTRULEISCRTEDMANUALLY TYPE STRING,
ISSCHEDULED TYPE STRING,
HASPOSTEDGOODSMOVEMENTS TYPE STRING,
HASGENERATEDOPERATIONS TYPE STRING,
ISTOBEHANDLEDINBATCHES TYPE STRING,
EXTOPERATIONISPARTLYDELIVERED TYPE STRING,
EXTOPERATIONISDELIVERED TYPE STRING,
MATERIALAVAILYISNOTCHECKED TYPE STRING,
HASNOMATERIALCOMPONENTS TYPE STRING,
ISSHOPFLOORORDER TYPE STRING,
ISHANDEDOVERTOPRODUCTION TYPE STRING,
CHANGEISRESTRICTED TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_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_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-OBJECTNUMBER sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISCREATED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISRELEASED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISPRINTED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISCONFIRMED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISPARTIALLYCONFIRMED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISDELIVERED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISDELETED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISPRECOSTED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-SETTLEMENTRULEISCREATED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISPARTIALLYRELEASED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISLOCKED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISTECHNICALLYCOMPLETED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISCLOSED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISDISTRIBUTEDTOMES sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISPARTIALLYDELIVERED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISMARKEDFORDELETION sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-SETTLEMENTRULEISCRTEDMANUALLY sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISSCHEDULED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-HASPOSTEDGOODSMOVEMENTS sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-HASGENERATEDOPERATIONS sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISTOBEHANDLEDINBATCHES sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-EXTOPERATIONISPARTLYDELIVERED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-EXTOPERATIONISDELIVERED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-MATERIALAVAILYISNOTCHECKED sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-HASNOMATERIALCOMPONENTS sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISSHOPFLOORORDER sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-ISHANDEDOVERTOPRODUCTION sy-vline
WA_/MERP/PP_PO_STAT_STR-CHANGEISRESTRICTED sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.