ABAP Select data from SAP table /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR 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 /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR. 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 /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR 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_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR,
      WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR TYPE /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR,
      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: </PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR> TYPE /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR
  INTO TABLE IT_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR2).
*--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_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR ASSIGNING </PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR>-IMMEDIATELY = 1.
</PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR>-CORR_LAUFD = 1.
</PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR>-CORR_LAUFI = 1.
</PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR>-PRINT_MODE = 1.
</PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR>-FLG_NEW_SPOOL_EACH_PACK = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR INTO WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-PRTSET, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-PARAMS, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-DEVICE, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-RDI, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-FORMKEY, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-FORMKEY_RDI, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR 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_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR 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_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR INTO WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field REC_ADDR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-REC_ADDR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-REC_ADDR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field REC_VALID_ON CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-REC_VALID_ON IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-REC_VALID_ON.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SEND_ADDR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-SEND_ADDR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-SEND_ADDR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SEND_PERSNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-SEND_PERSNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-SEND_PERSNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field SEND_VALID_ON CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-SEND_VALID_ON IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-SEND_VALID_ON.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field REC_PERSNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-REC_PERSNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-REC_PERSNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ALT_ADDR_ID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-ALT_ADDR_ID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-ALT_ADDR_ID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SPDEV, internal->external for field TDDEST CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SPDEV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-TDDEST IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-TDDEST.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SPDEV, internal->external for field TDRDIDEV CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SPDEV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-TDRDIDEV IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR-TDRDIDEV.
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_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR,
IMMEDIATELY TYPE STRING,
CORR_LAUFD TYPE STRING,
CORR_LAUFI TYPE STRING,
PRINT_MODE TYPE STRING,
FLG_NEW_SPOOL_EACH_PACK TYPE STRING,
PRTSET TYPE STRING,
PARAMS TYPE STRING,
DEVICE TYPE STRING,
RDI TYPE STRING,
FORMKEY TYPE STRING,
FORMKEY_RDI TYPE STRING,
FORMCLASS TYPE STRING,
DELAYED_PRINT TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
TEST_MODE TYPE STRING,
DEBUG TYPE STRING,
SENDTYPE TYPE STRING,
BADI_COMM_ADDR_APPL_COMP_ID TYPE STRING,
REC_ADDR TYPE STRING,
REC_STRING TYPE STRING,
REC_PARA1 TYPE STRING,
REC_PARA2 TYPE STRING,
REC_PARA3 TYPE STRING,
REC_VALID_ON TYPE STRING,
SEND_ADDR TYPE STRING,
SEND_PERSNUMBER TYPE STRING,
SEND_PARA1 TYPE STRING,
SEND_PARA2 TYPE STRING,
SEND_PARA3 TYPE STRING,
SEND_VALID_ON TYPE STRING,
COPYFLAG TYPE STRING,
REC_PERSNUMBER TYPE STRING,
LAST_DOC TYPE STRING,
LAST_DOC_ACT TYPE STRING,
OCL_ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
SENDTYPE_EXT TYPE STRING,
NO_ACTIVATION TYPE STRING,
XSF TYPE STRING,
GET_XSF TYPE STRING,
NO_OPEN_FORM TYPE STRING,
NO_CLOSE_FORM TYPE STRING,
SUPPRESS_COMMIT TYPE STRING,
BOR_RECOBJKEY TYPE STRING,
GET_PWB_DATA TYPE STRING,
SPONUMIV TYPE STRING,
SENDCONTROL TYPE STRING,
SENDCONTROL_X TYPE STRING,
FLG_PDF_INTERACTIVE TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
ADDITIONAL_PARAM TYPE STRING,
XFP TYPE STRING,
ALT_ADDR_ID TYPE STRING,
FLG_ALT_ADDR_ID TYPE STRING,
PDF_ASSEMBLY TYPE STRING,
PDFCHANGESRESTRICTED TYPE STRING,
PDFTAGGED TYPE STRING,
PDFNORM TYPE STRING,
TDPAGESLCT TYPE STRING,
TDCOPIES TYPE STRING,
TDDEST TYPE STRING,
TDPRINTER TYPE STRING,
TDPREVIEW TYPE STRING,
TDNOPREV TYPE STRING,
TDNOPRINT TYPE STRING,
TDNEWID TYPE STRING,
TDDATASET TYPE STRING,
TDSUFFIX1 TYPE STRING,
TDSUFFIX2 TYPE STRING,
TDIMMED TYPE STRING,
TDDELETE TYPE STRING,
TDLIFETIME TYPE STRING,
TDSCHEDULE TYPE STRING,
TDSENDDATE TYPE STRING,
TDSENDTIME TYPE STRING,
TDTELELAND TYPE STRING,
TDTELENUM TYPE STRING,
TDTITLE TYPE STRING,
TDTEST TYPE STRING,
TDPROGRAM TYPE STRING,
TDSCRNPOS TYPE STRING,
TDCOVER TYPE STRING,
TDCOVTITLE TYPE STRING,
TDRECEIVER TYPE STRING,
TDDIVISION TYPE STRING,
TDAUTORITY TYPE STRING,
TDARMOD TYPE STRING,
TDIEXIT TYPE STRING,
TDGETOTF TYPE STRING,
TDFAXUSER TYPE STRING,
TDRDIDEV TYPE STRING,
TDNOARMCH TYPE STRING,
TDFINAL TYPE STRING,
RQPOSNAME TYPE STRING,
BCS_REQST TYPE STRING,
BCS_STATUS TYPE STRING,
PRINTTICKET TYPE STRING,
FLG_PERSIST_SPOOLIDS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_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_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-IMMEDIATELY sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-CORR_LAUFD sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-CORR_LAUFI sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-PRINT_MODE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-FLG_NEW_SPOOL_EACH_PACK sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-PRTSET sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-PARAMS sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-DEVICE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-RDI sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-FORMKEY sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-FORMKEY_RDI sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-FORMCLASS sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-DELAYED_PRINT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TEST_MODE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-DEBUG sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SENDTYPE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-BADI_COMM_ADDR_APPL_COMP_ID sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-REC_ADDR sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-REC_STRING sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-REC_PARA1 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-REC_PARA2 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-REC_PARA3 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-REC_VALID_ON sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SEND_ADDR sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SEND_PERSNUMBER sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SEND_PARA1 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SEND_PARA2 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SEND_PARA3 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SEND_VALID_ON sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-COPYFLAG sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-REC_PERSNUMBER sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-LAST_DOC sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-LAST_DOC_ACT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-OCL_ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SENDTYPE_EXT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-NO_ACTIVATION sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-XSF sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-GET_XSF sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-NO_OPEN_FORM sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-NO_CLOSE_FORM sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SUPPRESS_COMMIT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-BOR_RECOBJKEY sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-GET_PWB_DATA sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SPONUMIV sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SENDCONTROL sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-SENDCONTROL_X sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-FLG_PDF_INTERACTIVE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-ADDITIONAL_PARAM sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-XFP sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-ALT_ADDR_ID sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-FLG_ALT_ADDR_ID sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-PDF_ASSEMBLY sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-PDFCHANGESRESTRICTED sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-PDFTAGGED sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-PDFNORM sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDPAGESLCT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDCOPIES sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDDEST sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDPRINTER sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDPREVIEW sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDNOPREV sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDNOPRINT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDNEWID sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDDATASET sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDSUFFIX1 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDSUFFIX2 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDIMMED sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDDELETE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDLIFETIME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDSCHEDULE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDSENDDATE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDSENDTIME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDTELELAND sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDTELENUM sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDTITLE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDTEST sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDPROGRAM sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDSCRNPOS sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDCOVER sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDCOVTITLE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDRECEIVER sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDDIVISION sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDAUTORITY sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDARMOD sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDIEXIT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDGETOTF sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDFAXUSER sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDRDIDEV sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDNOARMCH sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-TDFINAL sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-RQPOSNAME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-BCS_REQST sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-BCS_STATUS sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-PRINTTICKET sy-vline
WA_/PF1/PE_PP_STR_PARM_PR_STR-FLG_PERSIST_SPOOLIDS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.