ABAP Select data from SAP table /SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG2).
*--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_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG ASSIGNING </SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG>-SPEC_NO = 1.
</SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG>-TXZ01 = 1.
</SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG>-WAERS = 1.
</SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG>-KTEXT = 1.
</SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG>-MATKL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG-WGBEZ, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG-EKORG, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG-EKOTX, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG-FLIEF, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG-KONNR, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG-MSTDE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG 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_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG 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_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG INTO WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field LOG_SYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG-LOG_SYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG-LOG_SYS.
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_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR,
SPEC_NO TYPE STRING,
TXZ01 TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
KTEXT TYPE STRING,
MATKL TYPE STRING,
WGBEZ TYPE STRING,
EKORG TYPE STRING,
EKOTX TYPE STRING,
FLIEF TYPE STRING,
KONNR TYPE STRING,
MSTDE TYPE STRING,
LOG_SYS TYPE STRING,
LOG_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_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_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-SPEC_NO sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-TXZ01 sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-KTEXT sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-MATKL sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-WGBEZ sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-EKORG sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-EKOTX sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-FLIEF sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-KONNR sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-MSTDE sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-LOG_SYS sy-vline
WA_/SAPSRM/S_POWL_RESULT_E_SRVMDG_STR-LOG_DESCRIPTION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.