ABAP Select data from SAP table /SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI2).
*--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_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI ASSIGNING </SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI>-TABIX = 1.
</SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI>-POSNR = 1.
</SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI>-SMBEZ = 1.
</SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI>-ZAEHL = 1.
</SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI>-OPER1 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI-AUSP1, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI-DIME1, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI-ATFLV, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI-OPER2, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI-AUSP2, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI-DIME2, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI 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_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI 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_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI INTO WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI. *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 ATINN, internal->external for field ATIMB CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ATINN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI-ATIMB IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI-ATIMB.
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_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR,
TABIX TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
SMBEZ TYPE STRING,
ZAEHL TYPE STRING,
OPER1 TYPE STRING,
AUSP1 TYPE STRING,
DIME1 TYPE STRING,
ATFLV TYPE STRING,
OPER2 TYPE STRING,
AUSP2 TYPE STRING,
DIME2 TYPE STRING,
ATNAM TYPE STRING,
INHER TYPE STRING,
VCLINT TYPE STRING,
ATVGLART TYPE STRING,
ATZIS TYPE STRING,
ATIMB TYPE STRING,
AUSP1_LONG TYPE STRING,
AUSP2_LONG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_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_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-TABIX sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-SMBEZ sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-ZAEHL sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-OPER1 sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-AUSP1 sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-DIME1 sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-ATFLV sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-OPER2 sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-AUSP2 sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-DIME2 sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-ATNAM sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-INHER sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-VCLINT sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-ATVGLART sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-ATZIS sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-ATIMB sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-AUSP1_LONG sy-vline
WA_/SAPMP/CLOBJDAT_BAPI_STR-AUSP2_LONG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.