ABAP Select data from SAP table /SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR2).
*--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_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR ASSIGNING </SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR>-LGRP_ID = 1.
</SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR>-FRDAT = 1.
</SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR>-TODAT = 1.
</SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR>-LGRP_DESC = 1.
</SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR>-LGRP_SEQ = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR-LGRP_NEGATIVE, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR-LGRP_OP_ACT, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR-LGRP_OP_REACT, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR-LGRP_OP_KKOEF, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR-LGRP_OP_LOADT, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR-ACTION, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR 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_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR 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_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR INTO WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR. *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_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR,
LGRP_ID TYPE STRING,
FRDAT TYPE STRING,
TODAT TYPE STRING,
LGRP_DESC TYPE STRING,
LGRP_SEQ TYPE STRING,
LGRP_NEGATIVE TYPE STRING,
LGRP_OP_ACT TYPE STRING,
LGRP_OP_REACT TYPE STRING,
LGRP_OP_KKOEF TYPE STRING,
LGRP_OP_LOADT TYPE STRING,
ACTION TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_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_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-LGRP_ID sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-FRDAT sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-TODAT sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-LGRP_DESC sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-LGRP_SEQ sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-LGRP_NEGATIVE sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-LGRP_OP_ACT sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-LGRP_OP_REACT sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-LGRP_OP_KKOEF sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-LGRP_OP_LOADT sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-ACTION sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_/SAPCE/IUUA_LO_GGRP_STR_STR-AENAM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.