ABAP Select data from SAP table /SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT2).
*--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_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT ASSIGNING </SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT>-LOCID = 1.
</SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT>-LOCNO = 1.
</SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT>-LOCTYPE = 1.
</SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT>-LOCPRIO = 1.
</SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT>-UNLOCODE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-IATACODE, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-TRAILER_HANDLING, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-OSTA_FLAG, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-LVORM, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-ADRNUMMER, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-TZONE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT 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_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT 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_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT INTO WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT. *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 ADRNUMMER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-ADRNUMMER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-ADRNUMMER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTLC, internal->external for field CREATEUTC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTLC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-CREATEUTC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-CREATEUTC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTLC, internal->external for field CHANGEUTC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTLC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-CHANGEUTC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT-CHANGEUTC.
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_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR,
LOCID TYPE STRING,
LOCNO TYPE STRING,
LOCTYPE TYPE STRING,
LOCPRIO TYPE STRING,
UNLOCODE TYPE STRING,
IATACODE TYPE STRING,
TRAILER_HANDLING TYPE STRING,
OSTA_FLAG TYPE STRING,
LVORM TYPE STRING,
ADRNUMMER TYPE STRING,
TZONE TYPE STRING,
YPOS TYPE STRING,
XPOS TYPE STRING,
PARTNER_GUID TYPE STRING,
SHIPPER_SEC_STS TYPE STRING,
SHIPPER_CODE TYPE STRING,
SHIPPER_VALIDITY TYPE STRING,
CREATEUSER TYPE STRING,
CREATEUTC TYPE STRING,
CHANGEUSER TYPE STRING,
CHANGEUTC TYPE STRING,
ATTLO01 TYPE STRING,
ATTLO02 TYPE STRING,
ATTLO03 TYPE STRING,
ATTLO04 TYPE STRING,
ATTLO05 TYPE STRING,
EEW_BO_LOC_ROOT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_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_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-LOCID sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-LOCNO sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-LOCTYPE sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-LOCPRIO sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-UNLOCODE sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-IATACODE sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-TRAILER_HANDLING sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-OSTA_FLAG sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-LVORM sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-ADRNUMMER sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-TZONE sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-YPOS sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-XPOS sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-PARTNER_GUID sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-SHIPPER_SEC_STS sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-SHIPPER_CODE sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-SHIPPER_VALIDITY sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-CREATEUSER sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-CREATEUTC sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-CHANGEUSER sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-CHANGEUTC sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-ATTLO01 sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-ATTLO02 sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-ATTLO03 sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-ATTLO04 sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-ATTLO05 sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_BO_LOC_MDL_ROOT_STR-EEW_BO_LOC_ROOT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.