ABAP Select data from SAP table /RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT2).
*--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_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT ASSIGNING </RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT>-OBJECT_GUID = 1.
</RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT>-ROOT_OBJECT_GUID = 1.
</RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT>-PARENT_GUID = 1.
</RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT>-TEMPLATE_GUID = 1.
</RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT>-OBJECT_TYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-PARENT_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-OBJECT_GUID_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-ROOT_OBJECT_GUID_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-PARENT_GUID_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-OBJECT_GUID_TXT, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-FIELD_TEXT_1, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT 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_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT 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_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT INTO WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT. *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 TSTPS, internal->external for field CHANGED_ON CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-CHANGED_ON IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-CHANGED_ON.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT-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_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR,
OBJECT_GUID TYPE STRING,
ROOT_OBJECT_GUID TYPE STRING,
PARENT_GUID TYPE STRING,
TEMPLATE_GUID TYPE STRING,
OBJECT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
PARENT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJECT_GUID_ID TYPE STRING,
ROOT_OBJECT_GUID_ID TYPE STRING,
PARENT_GUID_ID TYPE STRING,
OBJECT_GUID_TXT TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_1 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_2 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_3 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_4 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_5 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_6 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_7 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_8 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_9 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_10 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_11 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_12 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_13 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_14 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_15 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_16 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_17 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_18 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_19 TYPE STRING,
FIELD_TEXT_20 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_1 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_2 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_3 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_4 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_5 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_6 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_7 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_8 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_9 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_10 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_11 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_12 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_13 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_14 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_15 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_16 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_17 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_18 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_19 TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR_20 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_1 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_2 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_3 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_4 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_5 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_6 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_7 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_8 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_9 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_10 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_11 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_12 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_13 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_14 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_15 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_16 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_17 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_18 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_19 TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP_20 TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
EXTERNAL_ID TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_ON TYPE STRING,
PERIOD_TYPE TYPE STRING,
UNIT TYPE STRING,
CAP_PERIOD_TYPE TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
RELEASE_STATUS TYPE STRING,
BEGDA_DEM TYPE STRING,
ENDDA_DEM TYPE STRING,
BEGDA_FIN TYPE STRING,
ENDDA_FIN TYPE STRING,
CNT_REVIEWS TYPE STRING,
CNT_ITEMS TYPE STRING,
HAS_CHILDREN TYPE STRING,
D_CHANGED_ON TYPE STRING,
D_CREATED_ON TYPE STRING,
PARENT_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
CNT_INITIATIVES TYPE STRING,
CNT_ITEM_TEMPLATES TYPE STRING,
CNT_IPO_TEMPLATES TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_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_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-OBJECT_GUID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-ROOT_OBJECT_GUID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-PARENT_GUID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TEMPLATE_GUID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-OBJECT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-PARENT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-OBJECT_GUID_ID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-ROOT_OBJECT_GUID_ID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-PARENT_GUID_ID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-OBJECT_GUID_TXT sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_1 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_2 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_3 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_4 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_5 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_6 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_7 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_8 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_9 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_10 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_11 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_12 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_13 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_14 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_15 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_16 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_17 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_18 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_19 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-FIELD_TEXT_20 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_1 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_2 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_3 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_4 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_5 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_6 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_7 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_8 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_9 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_10 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_11 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_12 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_13 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_14 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_15 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_16 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_17 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_18 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_19 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-INDICATOR_20 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_1 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_2 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_3 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_4 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_5 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_6 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_7 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_8 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_9 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_10 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_11 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_12 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_13 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_14 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_15 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_16 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_17 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_18 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_19 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-TOOLTIP_20 sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-EXTERNAL_ID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CHANGED_ON sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-PERIOD_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-UNIT sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CAP_PERIOD_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-RELEASE_STATUS sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-BEGDA_DEM sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-ENDDA_DEM sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-BEGDA_FIN sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-ENDDA_FIN sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CNT_REVIEWS sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CNT_ITEMS sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-HAS_CHILDREN sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-D_CHANGED_ON sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-D_CREATED_ON sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-PARENT_DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CNT_INITIATIVES sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CNT_ITEM_TEMPLATES sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CNT_IPO_TEMPLATES sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_BUCKET_DASH_EXT_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.