ABAP Select data from SAP table /SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS2).
*--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_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS2).


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

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-SRM_CONTRACT_ITM, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-LIFNR, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-INFNR, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-VRTYP, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-KONNR, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-KTPNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS 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_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS 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_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS INTO WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS. *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 FLIEF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-FLIEF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-FLIEF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit PERKZ, internal->external for field IPRKZ CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PERKZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-IPRKZ IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS-IPRKZ.
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_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR,
KEY TYPE STRING,
PARENT_KEY TYPE STRING,
ROOT_KEY TYPE STRING,
FLIEF TYPE STRING,
SRM_CONTRACT_ID TYPE STRING,
SRM_CONTRACT_ITM TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
INFNR TYPE STRING,
VRTYP TYPE STRING,
KONNR TYPE STRING,
KTPNR TYPE STRING,
RESWK TYPE STRING,
RESLO TYPE STRING,
EKORG TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
PSTYP TYPE STRING,
NETPR TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
EMATN TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
UMREZ TYPE STRING,
UMREN TYPE STRING,
INF_EKORG TYPE STRING,
RLFDT TYPE STRING,
PLIFZ TYPE STRING,
MNG02 TYPE STRING,
MHDRZ TYPE STRING,
IPRKZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_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_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-KEY sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-PARENT_KEY sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-ROOT_KEY sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-FLIEF sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-SRM_CONTRACT_ID sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-SRM_CONTRACT_ITM sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-INFNR sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-VRTYP sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-KONNR sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-KTPNR sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-RESWK sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-RESLO sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-EKORG sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-PSTYP sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-NETPR sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-EMATN sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-UMREZ sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-UMREN sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-INF_EKORG sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-RLFDT sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-PLIFZ sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-MNG02 sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-MHDRZ sy-vline
WA_/SRMERP/S_SC_ITM_SOS_STR-IPRKZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.