ABAP Select data from SAP table /SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA2).
*--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_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA ASSIGNING </SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA>-COM_DATA_TYPE = 1.
</SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA>-COM_DATA = 1.
</SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA>-STD_FLAG = 1.
</SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA>-RECORD_GUID = 1.
</SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA>-SET_AS_STANDARD_ALLOWED = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA-IS_NUMBER_EDIT, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA-EXTENSION, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA-COUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA-NUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA-EMAIL, sy-vline,
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA-IS_EMAIL_EDIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA 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_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA 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_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA INTO WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA. *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 SXIDN, internal->external for field EMAIL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA-EMAIL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA-EMAIL.
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_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR,
COM_DATA_TYPE TYPE STRING,
COM_DATA TYPE STRING,
STD_FLAG TYPE STRING,
RECORD_GUID TYPE STRING,
SET_AS_STANDARD_ALLOWED TYPE STRING,
IS_NUMBER_EDIT TYPE STRING,
EXTENSION TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
NUMBER TYPE STRING,
EMAIL TYPE STRING,
IS_EMAIL_EDIT TYPE STRING,
HIDE_TEXT_VIEW TYPE STRING,
SHOW_AS_LINK TYPE STRING,
MAIL_LINK TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_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_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-COM_DATA_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-COM_DATA sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-STD_FLAG sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-RECORD_GUID sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-SET_AS_STANDARD_ALLOWED sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-IS_NUMBER_EDIT sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-EXTENSION sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-NUMBER sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-EMAIL sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-IS_EMAIL_EDIT sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-HIDE_TEXT_VIEW sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-SHOW_AS_LINK sy-vline
WA_/SRMSMC/S_BP_UI_COM_DATA_STR-MAIL_LINK sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.