ABAP Select data from SAP table /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN 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 /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN. 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 /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN 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_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN,
      WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN TYPE /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN,
      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: </TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN> TYPE /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN
  INTO TABLE IT_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN2).
*--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_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN ASSIGNING </TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN>-MANDT = 1.
</TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN>-DOCNUM = 1.
</TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN>-ITMNUM = 1.
</TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN>-MATNR = 1.
</TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN>-BWKEY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN INTO WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN-BWTAR, sy-vline,
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN-CHARG, sy-vline,
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN-MATKL, sy-vline,
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN-MAKTX, sy-vline,
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN-DOCREF, sy-vline,
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN-ITMREF, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN 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_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN 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_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN INTO WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN. *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_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DOCNUM TYPE STRING,
ITMNUM TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
BWKEY TYPE STRING,
BWTAR TYPE STRING,
CHARG TYPE STRING,
MATKL TYPE STRING,
MAKTX TYPE STRING,
DOCREF TYPE STRING,
ITMREF TYPE STRING,
CFOP TYPE STRING,
NBM TYPE STRING,
MATORG TYPE STRING,
TAXSIT TYPE STRING,
TAXSI2 TYPE STRING,
OWNPRO TYPE STRING,
MATUSE TYPE STRING,
REFTYP TYPE STRING,
REFKEY TYPE STRING,
REFITM TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
NETPR TYPE STRING,
NETWR TYPE STRING,
TAXLW1 TYPE STRING,
TAXLW2 TYPE STRING,
TMISS TYPE STRING,
NETFRE TYPE STRING,
NETINS TYPE STRING,
NETOTH TYPE STRING,
INDUS3 TYPE STRING,
ITMTYP TYPE STRING,
NETDIS TYPE STRING,
SPCSTO TYPE STRING,
INCLTX TYPE STRING,
STATIT TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
CFOP_10 TYPE STRING,
R_REFTYP TYPE STRING,
R_REFKEY TYPE STRING,
R_AWSYS TYPE STRING,
TAXLW3 TYPE STRING,
MATNR_EXTERNAL TYPE STRING,
MATNR_GUID TYPE STRING,
MATNR_VERSION TYPE STRING,
SRVNR TYPE STRING,
TAXSI3 TYPE STRING,
TAXLW4 TYPE STRING,
TAXSI4 TYPE STRING,
TAXLW5 TYPE STRING,
TAXSI5 TYPE STRING,
NBS TYPE STRING,
XPED TYPE STRING,
NITEMPED TYPE STRING,
CLENQ TYPE STRING,
CSELO TYPE STRING,
QSELO TYPE STRING,
NUM_ITEM TYPE STRING,
COD_CTA TYPE STRING,
VTOTTRIB TYPE STRING,
NFCI TYPE STRING,
NPROCESSO TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_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_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-DOCNUM sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-ITMNUM sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-BWKEY sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-BWTAR sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-CHARG sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MATKL sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MAKTX sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-DOCREF sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-ITMREF sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-CFOP sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NBM sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MATORG sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXSIT sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXSI2 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-OWNPRO sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MATUSE sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-REFTYP sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-REFKEY sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-REFITM sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NETPR sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NETWR sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXLW1 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXLW2 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TMISS sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NETFRE sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NETINS sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NETOTH sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-INDUS3 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-ITMTYP sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NETDIS sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-SPCSTO sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-INCLTX sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-STATIT sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-CFOP_10 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-R_REFTYP sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-R_REFKEY sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-R_AWSYS sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXLW3 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MATNR_EXTERNAL sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MATNR_GUID sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-MATNR_VERSION sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-SRVNR sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXSI3 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXLW4 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXSI4 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXLW5 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-TAXSI5 sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NBS sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-XPED sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NITEMPED sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-CLENQ sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-CSELO sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-QSELO sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NUM_ITEM sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-COD_CTA sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-VTOTTRIB sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NFCI sy-vline
WA_/TMF/S_J_1BNFLIN_STR-NPROCESSO sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.