ABAP Select data from SAP table /CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY2).
*--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_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY ASSIGNING </CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY>-VBELN = 1.
</CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY>-AUART = 1.
</CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY>-MP_ID = 1.
</CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY>-MP_TYPE = 1.
</CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY>-DATBI = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY-POSNR, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY-KSCHL, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY-KNUMV, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY-PRFID, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY-RCLID, sy-vline,
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY-VKORG, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY 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_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY 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_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY INTO WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY. *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 AUART, internal->external for field AUART CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AUART_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY-AUART IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY-AUART.
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_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR,
VBELN TYPE STRING,
AUART TYPE STRING,
MP_ID TYPE STRING,
MP_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DATBI TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
KSCHL TYPE STRING,
KNUMV TYPE STRING,
PRFID TYPE STRING,
RCLID TYPE STRING,
VKORG TYPE STRING,
VTWEG TYPE STRING,
SPART TYPE STRING,
DMDMR TYPE STRING,
TABNAME TYPE STRING,
KOZGF TYPE STRING,
KOLNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_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_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-VBELN sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-AUART sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-MP_ID sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-MP_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-DATBI sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-KSCHL sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-KNUMV sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-PRFID sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-RCLID sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-VKORG sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-VTWEG sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-SPART sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-DMDMR sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-TABNAME sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-KOZGF sy-vline
WA_/CPD/PWS_RCBS_RCL_KEY_STR-KOLNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.