ABAP Select data from SAP table /SAPSLL/CLDLR_S into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SAPSLL/CLDLR_S
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S2).
*--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_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S ASSIGNING </SAPSLL/CLDLR_S>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SAPSLL/CLDLR_S>-KEY = 1.
</SAPSLL/CLDLR_S>-PARENT_KEY = 1.
</SAPSLL/CLDLR_S>-ROOT_KEY = 1.
</SAPSLL/CLDLR_S>-SCDLN = 1.
</SAPSLL/CLDLR_S>-BUKRS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-LGREG, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-TRARA, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-CCOCO, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-DEFDT, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-QUARQ, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-QUACL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S 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_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S 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_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S INTO WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field QUAUM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-QUAUM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-QUAUM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-MEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-MEINS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field GEWEI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-GEWEI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-GEWEI.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SLLTL, internal->external for field BLKTS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SLLTL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-BLKTS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-BLKTS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SLLTL, internal->external for field RELTS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SLLTL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-RELTS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-RELTS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SLLTL, internal->external for field CBLTS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SLLTL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-CBLTS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S-CBLTS.
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_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR,
KEY TYPE STRING,
PARENT_KEY TYPE STRING,
ROOT_KEY TYPE STRING,
SCDLN TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
LGREG TYPE STRING,
TRARA TYPE STRING,
CCOCO TYPE STRING,
DEFDT TYPE STRING,
QUARQ TYPE STRING,
QUACL TYPE STRING,
QUAUM TYPE STRING,
QUARB TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
SCLCL TYPE STRING,
WEIGRO TYPE STRING,
WEINET TYPE STRING,
GEWEI TYPE STRING,
NTAMT TYPE STRING,
DOCUR TYPE STRING,
CVRTS TYPE STRING,
CVRTQ TYPE STRING,
LRBIN TYPE STRING,
BLKRN TYPE STRING,
BLKTS TYPE STRING,
RELTS TYPE STRING,
RELUS TYPE STRING,
CBLTS TYPE STRING,
CBLUS TYPE STRING,
USCMT TYPE STRING,
EMBRR TYPE STRING,
COMCO TYPE STRING,
TARNO TYPE STRING,
CONCL TYPE STRING,
CONGR TYPE STRING,
LCCMA TYPE STRING,
MCLUC TYPE STRING,
BRFFR TYPE STRING,
LRSTR TYPE STRING,
CREA_DATE_TIME TYPE STRING,
CREA_UNAME TYPE STRING,
LCHG_DATE_TIME TYPE STRING,
LCHG_UNAME TYPE STRING,
_DATAAGING TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_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_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-KEY sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-PARENT_KEY sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-ROOT_KEY sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-SCDLN sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-LGREG sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-TRARA sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CCOCO sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-DEFDT sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-QUARQ sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-QUACL sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-QUAUM sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-QUARB sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-SCLCL sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-WEIGRO sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-WEINET sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-GEWEI sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-NTAMT sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-DOCUR sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CVRTS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CVRTQ sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-LRBIN sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-BLKRN sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-BLKTS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-RELTS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-RELUS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CBLTS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CBLUS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-USCMT sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-EMBRR sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-COMCO sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-TARNO sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CONCL sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CONGR sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-LCCMA sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-MCLUC sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-BRFFR sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-LRSTR sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CREA_DATE_TIME sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-CREA_UNAME sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-LCHG_DATE_TIME sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-LCHG_UNAME sy-vline
WA_/SAPSLL/CLDLR_S_STR-_DATAAGING sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.