ABAP Select data from SAP table /SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I2).
*--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_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I ASSIGNING </SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I>-MATNR = 1.
</SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I>-MATNR_EXT = 1.
</SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I>-DGRPROF = 1.
</SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I>-DGINDC = 1.
</SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I>-VALUE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-TEXTCAT, sy-vline,
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-TEXTPROF, sy-vline,
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-TDOBJ, sy-vline,
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-TDNAME, sy-vline,
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-TDID, sy-vline,
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-LANGU, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I 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_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I 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_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I INTO WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I. *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 EHSMA, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHSMA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit QTYRN, internal->external for field DG_ADR_PTS_VAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_QTYRN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-DG_ADR_PTS_VAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-DG_ADR_PTS_VAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field DG_ADR_PTS_UNI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-DG_ADR_PTS_UNI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I-DG_ADR_PTS_UNI.
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_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
MATNR_EXT TYPE STRING,
DGRPROF TYPE STRING,
DGINDC TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
TEXTCAT TYPE STRING,
TEXTPROF TYPE STRING,
TDOBJ TYPE STRING,
TDNAME TYPE STRING,
TDID TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
SAP TYPE STRING,
DG_ADR_PTS_VAL TYPE STRING,
DG_ADR_PTS_UNI TYPE STRING,
FLG_MULRQ_FORBID TYPE STRING,
DUM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_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_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-MATNR_EXT sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-DGRPROF sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-DGINDC sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-TEXTCAT sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-TEXTPROF sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-TDOBJ sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-TDNAME sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-TDID sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-SAP sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-DG_ADR_PTS_VAL sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-DG_ADR_PTS_UNI sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-FLG_MULRQ_FORBID sy-vline
WA_/SEHS/DGS_REQDATA_I_STR-DUM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.