ABAP Select data from SAP table /SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL2).
*--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_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL ASSIGNING </SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL>-MANDT = 1.
</SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL>-SESSIONID = 1.
</SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL>-LOCID = 1.
</SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL>-RESID = 1.
</SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL>-RESTP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-BUCKE, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-STDCP, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-ADDCP, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-RESOU, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-INICO, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-TOTCO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL 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_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL 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_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL INTO WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL. *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 TSTPS, internal->external for field TIMESTAMP_FR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-TIMESTAMP_FR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-TIMESTAMP_FR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field TIMESTAMP_TO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-TIMESTAMP_TO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL-TIMESTAMP_TO.
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_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SESSIONID TYPE STRING,
LOCID TYPE STRING,
RESID TYPE STRING,
RESTP TYPE STRING,
BUCKE TYPE STRING,
STDCP TYPE STRING,
ADDCP TYPE STRING,
RESOU TYPE STRING,
INICO TYPE STRING,
TOTCO TYPE STRING,
TOTPE TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP_FR TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP_TO TYPE STRING,
LOCID_EXKEY TYPE STRING,
RESID_EXKEY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_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_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-SESSIONID sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-LOCID sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-RESID sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-RESTP sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-BUCKE sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-STDCP sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-ADDCP sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-RESOU sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-INICO sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-TOTCO sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-TOTPE sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-TIMESTAMP_FR sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-TIMESTAMP_TO sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-LOCID_EXKEY sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/PPO_S_OPT_LOG_UTL_STR-RESID_EXKEY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.