ABAP Select data from SAP table /SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC2).
*--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_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC ASSIGNING </SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC>-LASTTRKORR = 1.
</SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC>-TABNAME = 1.
</SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC>-HIKEY = 1.
</SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC>-LOKEY = 1.
</SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC>-PROJECT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC-TRDATE, sy-vline,
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC-TRTIME, sy-vline,
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC-PGMID, sy-vline,
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC-OBJECT, sy-vline,
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC-OBJNAME, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC 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_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC 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_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC INTO WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR,
LASTTRKORR TYPE STRING,
TABNAME TYPE STRING,
HIKEY TYPE STRING,
LOKEY TYPE STRING,
PROJECT TYPE STRING,
TRDATE TYPE STRING,
TRTIME TYPE STRING,
PGMID TYPE STRING,
OBJECT TYPE STRING,
OBJNAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_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_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-LASTTRKORR sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-TABNAME sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-HIKEY sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-LOKEY sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-PROJECT sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-TRDATE sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-TRTIME sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-PGMID sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-OBJECT sy-vline
WA_/SDF/TEA_TLOCKPC_STR-OBJNAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.