ABAP Select data from SAP table /SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED2).
*--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_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED ASSIGNING </SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED>-EH_GUID = 1.
</SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED>-SEQ_NBR = 1.
</SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED>-EVENT_CODE = 1.
</SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED>-REQ_TYPE = 1.
</SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED>-PARTNER_ID_TYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-PARTNER_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LOC_ID_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LOC_ID_1, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LOC_ID_2, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-MSG_EXP_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-MSG_EXP_TZONE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED 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_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED 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_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED INTO WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED. *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 MSG_EXP_DATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-MSG_EXP_DATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-MSG_EXP_DATE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field EARLIEST_MSG_DTE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-EARLIEST_MSG_DTE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-EARLIEST_MSG_DTE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field LATEST_MSG_DATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LATEST_MSG_DATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LATEST_MSG_DATE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field EVENT_EXP_DATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-EVENT_EXP_DATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-EVENT_EXP_DATE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field EARLIEST_EV_DATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-EARLIEST_EV_DATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-EARLIEST_EV_DATE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field LATEST_EV_DATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LATEST_EV_DATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LATEST_EV_DATE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-LANGUAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field DATETIME1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field DATETIME2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field DATETIME3 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME3 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME3.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field DATETIME4 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME4 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME4.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field DATETIME5 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME5 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED-DATETIME5.
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_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR,
EH_GUID TYPE STRING,
SEQ_NBR TYPE STRING,
EVENT_CODE TYPE STRING,
REQ_TYPE TYPE STRING,
PARTNER_ID_TYPE TYPE STRING,
PARTNER_ID TYPE STRING,
LOC_ID_TYPE TYPE STRING,
LOC_ID_1 TYPE STRING,
LOC_ID_2 TYPE STRING,
MSG_EXP_DATE TYPE STRING,
MSG_EXP_TZONE TYPE STRING,
EARLIEST_MSG_DTE TYPE STRING,
LATEST_MSG_DATE TYPE STRING,
EVENT_EXP_DATE TYPE STRING,
EVENT_EXP_TZONE TYPE STRING,
EARLIEST_EV_DATE TYPE STRING,
LATEST_EV_DATE TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
POSTAL_CD TYPE STRING,
CITY TYPE STRING,
LOCAT_DESC TYPE STRING,
LANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
DATETIME1 TYPE STRING,
TZONE1 TYPE STRING,
DATETIME2 TYPE STRING,
TZONE2 TYPE STRING,
DATETIME3 TYPE STRING,
TZONE3 TYPE STRING,
DATETIME4 TYPE STRING,
TZONE4 TYPE STRING,
DATETIME5 TYPE STRING,
TZONE5 TYPE STRING,
DATACS TYPE STRING,
DATAID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_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_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-EH_GUID sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-SEQ_NBR sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-EVENT_CODE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-REQ_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-PARTNER_ID_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-PARTNER_ID sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-LOC_ID_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-LOC_ID_1 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-LOC_ID_2 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-MSG_EXP_DATE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-MSG_EXP_TZONE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-EARLIEST_MSG_DTE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-LATEST_MSG_DATE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-EVENT_EXP_DATE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-EVENT_EXP_TZONE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-EARLIEST_EV_DATE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-LATEST_EV_DATE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-POSTAL_CD sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-CITY sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-LOCAT_DESC sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-LANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-DATETIME1 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-TZONE1 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-DATETIME2 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-TZONE2 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-DATETIME3 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-TZONE3 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-DATETIME4 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-TZONE4 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-DATETIME5 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-TZONE5 sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-DATACS sy-vline
WA_/SAPTRX/BAPI_EH_EXP_EV_REDUCED_STR-DATAID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.