ABAP Select data from SAP table /IBS/TRB_RBDGATE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /IBS/TRB_RBDGATE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE2).
*--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_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE ASSIGNING </IBS/TRB_RBDGATE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</IBS/TRB_RBDGATE>-MANDANT = 1.
</IBS/TRB_RBDGATE>-MODID = 1.
</IBS/TRB_RBDGATE>-VERTV = 1.
</IBS/TRB_RBDGATE>-LIBUE = 1.
</IBS/TRB_RBDGATE>-REFEV = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-CLASS, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-WBKNZ, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-KTTYP, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-STIDA, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-SAWHR, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-BCACY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE 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_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE 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_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE INTO WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field KTTYP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-KTTYP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-KTTYP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field FINRV CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-FINRV IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-FINRV.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PARTV CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-PARTV IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-PARTV.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PRCTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-PRCTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-PRCTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE-KOSTL.
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_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR,
MANDANT TYPE STRING,
MODID TYPE STRING,
VERTV TYPE STRING,
LIBUE TYPE STRING,
REFEV TYPE STRING,
CLASS TYPE STRING,
WBKNZ TYPE STRING,
KTTYP TYPE STRING,
STIDA TYPE STRING,
SAWHR TYPE STRING,
BCACY TYPE STRING,
BINCY TYPE STRING,
BCHCY TYPE STRING,
BINPY TYPE STRING,
BCHPY TYPE STRING,
SLOCA TYPE STRING,
SLOIN TYPE STRING,
SLOCH TYPE STRING,
VKREF TYPE STRING,
FINRV TYPE STRING,
PARTV TYPE STRING,
PDAVS TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
DELFZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_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_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-MANDANT sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-MODID sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-VERTV sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-LIBUE sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-REFEV sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-CLASS sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-WBKNZ sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-KTTYP sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-STIDA sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-SAWHR sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-BCACY sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-BINCY sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-BCHCY sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-BINPY sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-BCHPY sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-SLOCA sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-SLOIN sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-SLOCH sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-VKREF sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-FINRV sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-PARTV sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-PDAVS sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_/IBS/TRB_RBDGATE_STR-DELFZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.