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

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /PF1/TECHLOG_RTI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI2).
*--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/TECHLOG_RTI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI ASSIGNING </PF1/TECHLOG_RTI>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</PF1/TECHLOG_RTI>-MANDT = 1.
</PF1/TECHLOG_RTI>-MR_ID = 1.
</PF1/TECHLOG_RTI>-GUID = 1.
</PF1/TECHLOG_RTI>-RUNKEY_TECH = 1.
</PF1/TECHLOG_RTI>-JOBNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI-JOBCOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI-REPORTNAME, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI-REPORTTITLE, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI-APPLID, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI-USERNAME, sy-vline,
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI-STARTDATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI 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/TECHLOG_RTI 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/TECHLOG_RTI INTO WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI. *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_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
MR_ID TYPE STRING,
GUID TYPE STRING,
RUNKEY_TECH TYPE STRING,
JOBNAME TYPE STRING,
JOBCOUNT TYPE STRING,
REPORTNAME TYPE STRING,
REPORTTITLE TYPE STRING,
APPLID TYPE STRING,
USERNAME TYPE STRING,
STARTDATE TYPE STRING,
STARTTIME TYPE STRING,
ENDDATE TYPE STRING,
ENDTIME TYPE STRING,
VARIANTNAME TYPE STRING,
CNT_READ TYPE STRING,
CNT_PROC TYPE STRING,
CNT_FAIL TYPE STRING,
CNT_READ1 TYPE STRING,
CNT_PROC1 TYPE STRING,
CNT_FAIL1 TYPE STRING,
CNT_READ2 TYPE STRING,
CNT_PROC2 TYPE STRING,
CNT_FAIL2 TYPE STRING,
COUNTERDESC TYPE STRING,
COUNTERDESC1 TYPE STRING,
COUNTERDESC2 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_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/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-MR_ID sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-GUID sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-RUNKEY_TECH sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-JOBNAME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-JOBCOUNT sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-REPORTNAME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-REPORTTITLE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-APPLID sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-USERNAME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-STARTDATE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-STARTTIME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-ENDDATE sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-ENDTIME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-VARIANTNAME sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_READ sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_PROC sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_FAIL sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_READ1 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_PROC1 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_FAIL1 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_READ2 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_PROC2 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-CNT_FAIL2 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-COUNTERDESC sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-COUNTERDESC1 sy-vline
WA_/PF1/TECHLOG_RTI_STR-COUNTERDESC2 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.