ABAP Select data from SAP table /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL 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 /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL. 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 /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL 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_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL,
      WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL TYPE /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL,
      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: </GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL> TYPE /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL
  INTO TABLE IT_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL2).
*--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_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL ASSIGNING </GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL>-PERNR = 1.
</GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL>-INFTY = 1.
</GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL>-SUBTY = 1.
</GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL>-OBJPS = 1.
</GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL>-SPRPS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL INTO WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL-SEQNR, sy-vline,
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL-AEDTM, sy-vline,
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL-UNAME, sy-vline,
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL-HISTO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL 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_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL 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_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL INTO WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
INFTY TYPE STRING,
SUBTY TYPE STRING,
OBJPS TYPE STRING,
SPRPS TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
AEDTM TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
HISTO TYPE STRING,
ITXEX TYPE STRING,
REFEX TYPE STRING,
ORDEX TYPE STRING,
ITBLD TYPE STRING,
PREAS TYPE STRING,
FLAG1 TYPE STRING,
FLAG2 TYPE STRING,
FLAG3 TYPE STRING,
FLAG4 TYPE STRING,
RESE1 TYPE STRING,
RESE2 TYPE STRING,
GRPVL TYPE STRING,
SOFIN TYPE STRING,
KDLHF TYPE STRING,
BGLST TYPE STRING,
TABEL TYPE STRING,
TIJDV TYPE STRING,
TARGR TYPE STRING,
INKKD TYPE STRING,
JAARL TYPE STRING,
JRLOT TYPE STRING,
BYZTR TYPE STRING,
MACHT TYPE STRING,
BEPBT TYPE STRING,
BAFTD TYPE STRING,
BAFTB TYPE STRING,
BTARD TYPE STRING,
BTART TYPE STRING,
BLTBD TYPE STRING,
SPEC1 TYPE STRING,
SPEC2 TYPE STRING,
SPEC3 TYPE STRING,
SPEC4 TYPE STRING,
SPEC5 TYPE STRING,
AUSNA TYPE STRING,
GEMBZ TYPE STRING,
ONKST TYPE STRING,
ATRFG TYPE STRING,
AKLHF TYPE STRING,
CDFIS TYPE STRING,
CDVDR TYPE STRING,
OTHOG TYPE STRING,
AFBBT TYPE STRING,
VERSI TYPE STRING,
PWNBD TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_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_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-INFTY sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SUBTY sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-OBJPS sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SPRPS sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-HISTO sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-ITXEX sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-REFEX sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-ORDEX sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-ITBLD sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-PREAS sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-FLAG1 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-FLAG2 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-FLAG3 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-FLAG4 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-RESE1 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-RESE2 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-GRPVL sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SOFIN sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-KDLHF sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BGLST sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-TABEL sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-TIJDV sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-TARGR sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-INKKD sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-JAARL sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-JRLOT sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BYZTR sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-MACHT sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BEPBT sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BAFTD sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BAFTB sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BTARD sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BTART sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-BLTBD sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SPEC1 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SPEC2 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SPEC3 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SPEC4 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-SPEC5 sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-AUSNA sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-GEMBZ sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-ONKST sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-ATRFG sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-AKLHF sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-CDFIS sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-CDVDR sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-OTHOG sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-AFBBT sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-VERSI sy-vline
WA_/GSINS/INSH_STR_P0060_NL_STR-PWNBD sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.