ABAP Select data from SAP table /SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP2).
*--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_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP ASSIGNING </SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP>-MANDT = 1.
</SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP>-VRSIOID = 1.
</SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP>-ORDID = 1.
</SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP>-ORTYPE = 1.
</SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP>-EQUI_TYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-EQUI_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-EQUI_DESC, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-EQUI_SUPPLIER_CD, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-EQUI_STATUS_CODE, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-EQUI_FILL, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-EQUI_QTY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP 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_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP 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_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP INTO WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP. *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 EQUI_QTY_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-EQUI_QTY_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-EQUI_QTY_UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field WEIGHT_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-WEIGHT_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP-WEIGHT_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_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
VRSIOID TYPE STRING,
ORDID TYPE STRING,
ORTYPE TYPE STRING,
EQUI_TYPE TYPE STRING,
EQUI_ID TYPE STRING,
EQUI_DESC TYPE STRING,
EQUI_SUPPLIER_CD TYPE STRING,
EQUI_STATUS_CODE TYPE STRING,
EQUI_FILL TYPE STRING,
EQUI_QTY TYPE STRING,
EQUI_QTY_UNIT TYPE STRING,
HEIGHT TYPE STRING,
HEIGHT_UNIT TYPE STRING,
LENGTH TYPE STRING,
LENGTH_UNIT TYPE STRING,
WIDTH TYPE STRING,
WIDTH_UNIT TYPE STRING,
VOL TYPE STRING,
VOL_UNIT TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT_UNIT TYPE STRING,
SEAL_ID TYPE STRING,
SEAL_PRT_ID TYPE STRING,
SEAL_CND TYPE STRING,
SEAL_NR_RANGE TYPE STRING,
VEHICLE TYPE STRING,
MTR_EXT TYPE STRING,
LICENCE_PLATE TYPE STRING,
HANDL_INS_CODE TYPE STRING,
OBJCHG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_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_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-VRSIOID sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-ORDID sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-ORTYPE sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-EQUI_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-EQUI_ID sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-EQUI_DESC sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-EQUI_SUPPLIER_CD sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-EQUI_STATUS_CODE sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-EQUI_FILL sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-EQUI_QTY sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-EQUI_QTY_UNIT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-HEIGHT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-HEIGHT_UNIT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-LENGTH sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-LENGTH_UNIT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-WIDTH sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-WIDTH_UNIT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-VOL sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-VOL_UNIT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-WEIGHT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-WEIGHT_UNIT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-SEAL_ID sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-SEAL_PRT_ID sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-SEAL_CND sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-SEAL_NR_RANGE sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-VEHICLE sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-MTR_EXT sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-LICENCE_PLATE sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-HANDL_INS_CODE sy-vline
WA_/SCMB/TMDL_CDEQP_STR-OBJCHG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.