ABAP Select data from SAP table /NFM/TPROVMOV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /NFM/TPROVMOV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/NFM/TPROVMOV2).
*--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_/NFM/TPROVMOV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/NFM/TPROVMOV ASSIGNING </NFM/TPROVMOV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</NFM/TPROVMOV>-MANDT = 1.
</NFM/TPROVMOV>-KAPPL = 1.
</NFM/TPROVMOV>-BELNR = 1.
</NFM/TPROVMOV>-POSNR = 1.
</NFM/TPROVMOV>-NES = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-BLT, sy-vline,
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-ORG, sy-vline,
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-PARNR, sy-vline,
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-MATNR, sy-vline,
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-WERKS, sy-vline,
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-LGORT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV 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_/NFM/TPROVMOV 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_/NFM/TPROVMOV INTO WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV. *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 BELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-BELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-BELNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KUNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-KUNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV-KUNNR.
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_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
KAPPL TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
NES TYPE STRING,
BLT TYPE STRING,
ORG TYPE STRING,
PARNR TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
LGORT TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
SHKZG TYPE STRING,
SOBKZ TYPE STRING,
BWART TYPE STRING,
SELKZ TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_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_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-KAPPL sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-NES sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-BLT sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-ORG sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-PARNR sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-LGORT sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-SHKZG sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-SOBKZ sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-BWART sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-SELKZ sy-vline
WA_/NFM/TPROVMOV_STR-KUNNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.