ABAP Select data from SAP table /SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I2).
*--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_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I ASSIGNING </SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I>-ITEMTYPE = 1.
</SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I>-ITEMID = 1.
</SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I>-ITEMNO = 1.
</SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I>-PARENT_ITEMID = 1.
</SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I>-ENTITLED = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-SOLD_TO_PARTY, sy-vline,
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-PRODUCTID, sy-vline,
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-PRODUCTNO, sy-vline,
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-BATCHNO, sy-vline,
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-STOCK_CAT, sy-vline,
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-STOCK_USAGE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I 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_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I 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_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I INTO WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I. *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 ITEMNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-ITEMNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-ITEMNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ENTITLED CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-ENTITLED IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-ENTITLED.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SOLD_TO_PARTY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-SOLD_TO_PARTY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-SOLD_TO_PARTY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field PRODUCTNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-PRODUCTNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-PRODUCTNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field UOM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-UOM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-UOM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit BPMAP, internal->external for field STOCK_OWNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BPMAP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-STOCK_OWNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I-STOCK_OWNER.
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_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR,
ITEMTYPE TYPE STRING,
ITEMID TYPE STRING,
ITEMNO TYPE STRING,
PARENT_ITEMID TYPE STRING,
ENTITLED TYPE STRING,
SOLD_TO_PARTY TYPE STRING,
PRODUCTID TYPE STRING,
PRODUCTNO TYPE STRING,
BATCHNO TYPE STRING,
STOCK_CAT TYPE STRING,
STOCK_USAGE TYPE STRING,
STOCK_DOCCAT TYPE STRING,
STOCK_DOCNO TYPE STRING,
STOCK_ITMNO TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
UOM TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY_ALT TYPE STRING,
UOM_ALT TYPE STRING,
TAVAILABLE TYPE STRING,
TZONE TYPE STRING,
ITEMUUID TYPE STRING,
FIELDCAT TYPE STRING,
STOCK_OWNER TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_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_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-ITEMTYPE sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-ITEMID sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-ITEMNO sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-PARENT_ITEMID sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-ENTITLED sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-SOLD_TO_PARTY sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-PRODUCTID sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-PRODUCTNO sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-BATCHNO sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-STOCK_CAT sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-STOCK_USAGE sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-STOCK_DOCCAT sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-STOCK_DOCNO sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-STOCK_ITMNO sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-UOM sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-QUANTITY_ALT sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-UOM_ALT sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-TAVAILABLE sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-TZONE sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-ITEMUUID sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-FIELDCAT sy-vline
WA_/SCWM/S_AVCREQ_I_STR-STOCK_OWNER sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.