ABAP Select data from SAP table /PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP2).
*--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_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP ASSIGNING </PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP>-PP_VAL_GUID = 1.
</PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP>-RPR_GUID = 1.
</PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP>-EQR_GUID = 1.
</PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP>-PE_GUID = 1.
</PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP>-SEQUENCE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-UOM_DESCR, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-UOM, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-ISO_UOM, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-TARGET_VALUE, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-MIN_VALUE, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-MAX_VALUE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP 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_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP 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_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP INTO WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP. *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 RCPNZ, internal->external for field SEQUENCE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_RCPNZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-SEQUENCE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-SEQUENCE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit RCPNZ, internal->external for field STAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_RCPNZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-STAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-STAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit RCPNZ, internal->external for field OPERATION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_RCPNZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-OPERATION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-OPERATION.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit RCPNZ, internal->external for field ACTION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_RCPNZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-ACTION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-ACTION.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit RCPNZ, internal->external for field EQR_SEQ CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_RCPNZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-EQR_SEQ IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP-EQR_SEQ.
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_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR,
PP_VAL_GUID TYPE STRING,
RPR_GUID TYPE STRING,
EQR_GUID TYPE STRING,
PE_GUID TYPE STRING,
SEQUENCE TYPE STRING,
UOM_DESCR TYPE STRING,
UOM TYPE STRING,
ISO_UOM TYPE STRING,
TARGET_VALUE TYPE STRING,
MIN_VALUE TYPE STRING,
MAX_VALUE TYPE STRING,
PP_CLASS TYPE STRING,
SYMBOL_NAME TYPE STRING,
CALC_RULE TYPE STRING,
DOCTEXT TYPE STRING,
DOCLINK TYPE STRING,
STAGE TYPE STRING,
STAGE_DESC TYPE STRING,
OPERATION TYPE STRING,
OPERATION_DESC TYPE STRING,
ACTION TYPE STRING,
ACTION_DESC TYPE STRING,
PP_NAME TYPE STRING,
PP_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
PP_GUID TYPE STRING,
DIM TYPE STRING,
TARGET_VALUE_FILTER TYPE STRING,
MIN_VALUE_FILTER TYPE STRING,
MAX_VALUE_FILTER TYPE STRING,
TARGET_VALUE_FIELD_ALIGNMENT TYPE STRING,
MIN_VALUE_FIELD_ALIGNMENT TYPE STRING,
MAX_VALUE_FIELD_ALIGNMENT TYPE STRING,
CELL_VARIANT_OUTPUT TYPE STRING,
FLG_MIN_CLEAR TYPE STRING,
FLG_MAX_CLEAR TYPE STRING,
FLG_TGT_CLEAR TYPE STRING,
PP_CLASS_DESCR TYPE STRING,
EQR_SEQ TYPE STRING,
TEXTINDICATOR TYPE STRING,
ORIGIN_GUID TYPE STRING,
ORIGIN TYPE STRING,
ORIGIN_DESC TYPE STRING,
ORIGIN_LINKABLE TYPE STRING,
DUMMY1 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_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_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-PP_VAL_GUID sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-RPR_GUID sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-EQR_GUID sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-PE_GUID sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-SEQUENCE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-UOM_DESCR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-UOM sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-ISO_UOM sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-TARGET_VALUE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-MIN_VALUE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-MAX_VALUE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-PP_CLASS sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-SYMBOL_NAME sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-CALC_RULE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-DOCTEXT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-DOCLINK sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-STAGE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-STAGE_DESC sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-OPERATION sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-OPERATION_DESC sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-ACTION sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-ACTION_DESC sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-PP_NAME sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-PP_DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-PP_GUID sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-DIM sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-TARGET_VALUE_FILTER sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-MIN_VALUE_FILTER sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-MAX_VALUE_FILTER sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-TARGET_VALUE_FIELD_ALIGNMENT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-MIN_VALUE_FIELD_ALIGNMENT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-MAX_VALUE_FIELD_ALIGNMENT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-CELL_VARIANT_OUTPUT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-FLG_MIN_CLEAR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-FLG_MAX_CLEAR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-FLG_TGT_CLEAR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-PP_CLASS_DESCR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-EQR_SEQ sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-TEXTINDICATOR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-ORIGIN_GUID sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-ORIGIN sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-ORIGIN_DESC sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-ORIGIN_LINKABLE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RPR_PP_VAL_SP_STR-DUMMY1 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.