ABAP Select data from SAP table /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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 /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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 /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS,
      WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS TYPE /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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: </PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS> TYPE /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS
  INTO TABLE IT_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS ASSIGNING </PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS>-LOB = 1.
</PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS>-INSUREDPERSON = 1.
</PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS>-POLICY = 1.
</PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS>-CONTRACT = 1.
</PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS>-CONTRACTN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS INTO WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-COVERAGE, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-COVERAGEN, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-POLPROD, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-PROFILE_PR_LEVEL, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-SUMINSURED, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-COVTYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS INTO WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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 INSUREDPERSON CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-INSUREDPERSON IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-INSUREDPERSON.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field POLICY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-POLICY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-POLICY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CONTRACT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-CONTRACT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-CONTRACT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field COVERAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-COVERAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-COVERAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit J7PHD, internal->external for field COVEND_DATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_J7PHD_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-COVEND_DATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS-COVEND_DATE.
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_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR,
LOB TYPE STRING,
INSUREDPERSON TYPE STRING,
POLICY TYPE STRING,
CONTRACT TYPE STRING,
CONTRACTN TYPE STRING,
COVERAGE TYPE STRING,
COVERAGEN TYPE STRING,
POLPROD TYPE STRING,
PROFILE_PR_LEVEL TYPE STRING,
SUMINSURED TYPE STRING,
COVTYPE TYPE STRING,
PROFILE_EP_LEVEL TYPE STRING,
BEGIN_DATE TYPE STRING,
END_DATE TYPE STRING,
COVBEG_DATE TYPE STRING,
COVEND_DATE TYPE STRING,
CONT_CANCEL_DT TYPE STRING,
CCLDATE_DT TYPE STRING,
XWITHOUT_PRODUCT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_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_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-LOB sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-INSUREDPERSON sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-POLICY sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-CONTRACT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-CONTRACTN sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-COVERAGE sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-COVERAGEN sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-POLPROD sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-PROFILE_PR_LEVEL sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-SUMINSURED sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-COVTYPE sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-PROFILE_EP_LEVEL sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-BEGIN_DATE sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-END_DATE sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-COVBEG_DATE sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-COVEND_DATE sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-CONT_CANCEL_DT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-CCLDATE_DT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_CM_POLICY_DETAILS_STR-XWITHOUT_PRODUCT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.