ABAP Select data from SAP table /SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K 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_PLN_EX_LOC_K 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_PLN_EX_LOC_K. 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_PLN_EX_LOC_K 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_PLN_EX_LOC_K TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K,
      WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K TYPE /SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K,
      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_PLN_EX_LOC_K> TYPE /SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K2).
*--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_PLN_EX_LOC_K INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K ASSIGNING </SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K>-KEY = 1.
</SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K>-PARENT_KEY = 1.
</SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K>-ROOT_KEY = 1.
</SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K>-LOC_UUID = 1.
</SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K>-NAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-COORD_X, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-COORD_Y, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-COUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-REGION, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-CITY_NAME, sy-vline,
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-STREET_CIP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K 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_PLN_EX_LOC_K 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_PLN_EX_LOC_K INTO WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K. *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 EXP01, internal->external for field LOC_UUID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EXP01_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-LOC_UUID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-LOC_UUID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EXP03, internal->external for field COORD_X CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EXP03_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-COORD_X IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-COORD_X.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EXP03, internal->external for field COORD_Y CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EXP03_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-COORD_Y IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-COORD_Y.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EXP01, internal->external for field LOAD_HRES_GUID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EXP01_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-LOAD_HRES_GUID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-LOAD_HRES_GUID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EXP01, internal->external for field UNLOAD_HRES_GUID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EXP01_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-UNLOAD_HRES_GUID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K-UNLOAD_HRES_GUID.
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_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR,
KEY TYPE STRING,
PARENT_KEY TYPE STRING,
ROOT_KEY TYPE STRING,
LOC_UUID TYPE STRING,
NAME TYPE STRING,
COORD_X TYPE STRING,
COORD_Y TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
CITY_NAME TYPE STRING,
STREET_CIP TYPE STRING,
STREET_NAME TYPE STRING,
HOUSE_ID TYPE STRING,
LOAD_HRES_GUID TYPE STRING,
UNLOAD_HRES_GUID TYPE STRING,
LOAD_CAPA_REQ TYPE STRING,
UNLOAD_CAPA_REQ TYPE STRING,
MAX_WAIT_TIME TYPE STRING,
MIN_WAIT_TIME TYPE STRING,
TRAILER_HANDLING TYPE STRING,
LOCLOADPROFILE TYPE STRING,
ATTEQUIPROFILE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_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_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-KEY sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-PARENT_KEY sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-ROOT_KEY sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-LOC_UUID sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-NAME sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-COORD_X sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-COORD_Y sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-CITY_NAME sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-STREET_CIP sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-STREET_NAME sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-HOUSE_ID sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-LOAD_HRES_GUID sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-UNLOAD_HRES_GUID sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-LOAD_CAPA_REQ sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-UNLOAD_CAPA_REQ sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-MAX_WAIT_TIME sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-MIN_WAIT_TIME sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-TRAILER_HANDLING sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-LOCLOADPROFILE sy-vline
WA_/SCMTMS/S_PLN_EX_LOC_K_STR-ATTEQUIPROFILE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.