ABAP Select data from SAP table /ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR2).
*--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_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR ASSIGNING </ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR>-MANDT = 1.
</ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR>-VBELN = 1.
</ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR>-ERNAM = 1.
</ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR>-ERZET = 1.
</ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR>-ERDAT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-VSTEL, sy-vline,
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-VKORG, sy-vline,
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-LFART, sy-vline,
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-WADAT, sy-vline,
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-LDDAT, sy-vline,
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-TDDAT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR 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_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR 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_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR INTO WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR. *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 VBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-VBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-VBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field XABLN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-XABLN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR-XABLN.
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_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
VBELN TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
ERZET TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
VSTEL TYPE STRING,
VKORG TYPE STRING,
LFART TYPE STRING,
WADAT TYPE STRING,
LDDAT TYPE STRING,
TDDAT TYPE STRING,
LFDAT TYPE STRING,
KODAT TYPE STRING,
ABLAD TYPE STRING,
INCO1 TYPE STRING,
INCO2 TYPE STRING,
EXPKZ TYPE STRING,
ROUTE TYPE STRING,
VBTYP TYPE STRING,
LPRIO TYPE STRING,
VSBED TYPE STRING,
BTGEW TYPE STRING,
NTGEW TYPE STRING,
GEWEI TYPE STRING,
VOLUM TYPE STRING,
VOLEH TYPE STRING,
ANZPK TYPE STRING,
BEROT TYPE STRING,
LFUHR TYPE STRING,
LSTEL TYPE STRING,
TRAGR TYPE STRING,
ROUTA TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
BOLNR TYPE STRING,
XABLN TYPE STRING,
BLDAT TYPE STRING,
WADAT_IST TYPE STRING,
LIFEX TYPE STRING,
HANDLE TYPE STRING,
DELTA TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_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_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-VBELN sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-ERZET sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-VSTEL sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-VKORG sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-LFART sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-WADAT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-LDDAT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-TDDAT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-LFDAT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-KODAT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-ABLAD sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-INCO1 sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-INCO2 sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-EXPKZ sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-ROUTE sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-VBTYP sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-LPRIO sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-VSBED sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-BTGEW sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-NTGEW sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-GEWEI sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-VOLUM sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-VOLEH sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-ANZPK sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-BEROT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-LFUHR sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-LSTEL sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-TRAGR sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-ROUTA sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-BOLNR sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-XABLN sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-BLDAT sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-WADAT_IST sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-LIFEX sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-HANDLE sy-vline
WA_/ISDFPS/BI_EXT_DLY_HDR_STR-DELTA sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.