ABAP Select data from SAP table /SPE/CD_PROC_ITM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SPE/CD_PROC_ITM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM2).
*--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_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM ASSIGNING </SPE/CD_PROC_ITM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SPE/CD_PROC_ITM>-MANDT = 1.
</SPE/CD_PROC_ITM>-CD_PROCESS = 1.
</SPE/CD_PROC_ITM>-POSNR = 1.
</SPE/CD_PROC_ITM>-BWART = 1.
</SPE/CD_PROC_ITM>-LGMNG_SRC = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-LGMNG_EST, sy-vline,
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-LGMNG_FIN, sy-vline,
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-VGBEL, sy-vline,
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-VGPOS, sy-vline,
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-VGSYS, sy-vline,
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-VGTYP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM 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_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM 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_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM INTO WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM. *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 CD_PROCESS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-CD_PROCESS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-CD_PROCESS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-MEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM-MEINS.
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_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CD_PROCESS TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
BWART TYPE STRING,
LGMNG_SRC TYPE STRING,
LGMNG_EST TYPE STRING,
LGMNG_FIN TYPE STRING,
VGBEL TYPE STRING,
VGPOS TYPE STRING,
VGSYS TYPE STRING,
VGTYP TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
KZUML TYPE STRING,
FKREL TYPE STRING,
_DATAAGING TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_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_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-CD_PROCESS sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-BWART sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-LGMNG_SRC sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-LGMNG_EST sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-LGMNG_FIN sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-VGBEL sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-VGPOS sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-VGSYS sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-VGTYP sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-KZUML sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-FKREL sy-vline
WA_/SPE/CD_PROC_ITM_STR-_DATAAGING sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.