ABAP Select data from SAP table /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO 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 /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO. 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 /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO 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_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO,
      WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO TYPE /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO,
      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: </PM0/ABFASBCAUTO> TYPE /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO
  INTO TABLE IT_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /PM0/ABFASBCAUTO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO2).
*--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_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO ASSIGNING </PM0/ABFASBCAUTO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</PM0/ABFASBCAUTO>-DUMMY = 1.
</PM0/ABFASBCAUTO>-CUSTOMER_AUTO_CI = 1.
</PM0/ABFASBCAUTO>-AUTOFLAGTYP_CD = 1.
</PM0/ABFASBCAUTO>-AUTOFLAGTYP_TT = 1.
</PM0/ABFASBCAUTO>-FIRSTREGISTR_DT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO INTO WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO-FLAGTYP_CD, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO-FLAGTYP_TT, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO-INTCOVCONF_FG, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO-PARTNERACT_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO-PARTNERACT_TT, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO-PARTNERNAME_TT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO 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_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO 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_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO INTO WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO. *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_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_AUTO_CI TYPE STRING,
AUTOFLAGTYP_CD TYPE STRING,
AUTOFLAGTYP_TT TYPE STRING,
FIRSTREGISTR_DT TYPE STRING,
FLAGTYP_CD TYPE STRING,
FLAGTYP_TT TYPE STRING,
INTCOVCONF_FG TYPE STRING,
PARTNERACT_ID TYPE STRING,
PARTNERACT_TT TYPE STRING,
PARTNERNAME_TT TYPE STRING,
PARTN_ID TYPE STRING,
PLATENUMBER_TT TYPE STRING,
REGISDISTRICT_CD TYPE STRING,
REGISDISTRICT_TT TYPE STRING,
SEASONPERFROM_DT TYPE STRING,
SEASONPERTO_DT TYPE STRING,
VEHICLEIDENT_ID TYPE STRING,
YEARCONSTRUCT_DT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_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_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-CUSTOMER_AUTO_CI sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-AUTOFLAGTYP_CD sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-AUTOFLAGTYP_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-FIRSTREGISTR_DT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-FLAGTYP_CD sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-FLAGTYP_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-INTCOVCONF_FG sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-PARTNERACT_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-PARTNERACT_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-PARTNERNAME_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-PARTN_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-PLATENUMBER_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-REGISDISTRICT_CD sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-REGISDISTRICT_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-SEASONPERFROM_DT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-SEASONPERTO_DT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-VEHICLEIDENT_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABFASBCAUTO_STR-YEARCONSTRUCT_DT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.