ABAP Select data from SAP table /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION 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 /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION. 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 /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION 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_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION,
      WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION TYPE /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION,
      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: </UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION> TYPE /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION
  INTO TABLE IT_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION2).
*--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_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION ASSIGNING </UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION>-TILE_CONFIGURATION = 1.
</UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION>-ADDITIONAL_APP_PARAMETERS = 1.
</UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION>-DEFAULT_PARAMETERS = 1.
</UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION>-NAVIGATION_PARAMETERS = 1.
</UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION>-TILE_PROPERTIES = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION INTO WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION-ID, sy-vline,
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION-INSTANCE_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION-CATALOG_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION-TILE_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION-EVALUATION_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION-REPORT_ID, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION 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_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION 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_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION INTO WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION. *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_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR,
TILE_CONFIGURATION TYPE STRING,
ADDITIONAL_APP_PARAMETERS TYPE STRING,
DEFAULT_PARAMETERS TYPE STRING,
NAVIGATION_PARAMETERS TYPE STRING,
TILE_PROPERTIES TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
INSTANCE_ID TYPE STRING,
CATALOG_ID TYPE STRING,
TILE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
EVALUATION_ID TYPE STRING,
REPORT_ID TYPE STRING,
NAV_TYPE TYPE STRING,
SEMANTIC_OBJECT TYPE STRING,
SEMANTIC_ACTION TYPE STRING,
TITLE TYPE STRING,
SUBTITLE TYPE STRING,
TARGETMAPPING_INSTANCE_ID TYPE STRING,
APP_VARIANT_ID TYPE STRING,
CACHE_MAX_AGE TYPE STRING,
CACHE_MAX_AGE_UNIT TYPE STRING,
DIMENSION TYPE STRING,
SORT_ORDER TYPE STRING,
SEMANTIC_COLOR_CONTRIBUTION TYPE STRING,
COLUMN_NAMES TYPE STRING,
FRAME_TYPE TYPE STRING,
FIORI_ID TYPE STRING,
APPLICATION_COMPONENT TYPE STRING,
TAGS TYPE STRING,
EVALUATION TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
GOAL_TYPE TYPE STRING,
ODATA_URL TYPE STRING,
ODATA_ENTITYSET TYPE STRING,
VIEW_NAME TYPE STRING,
COLUMN_NAME TYPE STRING,
VALUES_SOURCE TYPE STRING,
ANNOTATION_MODEL TYPE STRING,
ANNOTATION_MODEL_VERSION TYPE STRING,
SADL_ANNOTATION_MODEL TYPE STRING,
SADL_ANNOTATION_MODEL_VERSION TYPE STRING,
TIME_STAMP TYPE STRING,
IS_SUFFICIENT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_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_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-TILE_CONFIGURATION sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-ADDITIONAL_APP_PARAMETERS sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-DEFAULT_PARAMETERS sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-NAVIGATION_PARAMETERS sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-TILE_PROPERTIES sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-INSTANCE_ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-CATALOG_ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-TILE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-EVALUATION_ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-REPORT_ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-NAV_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-SEMANTIC_OBJECT sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-SEMANTIC_ACTION sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-TITLE sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-SUBTITLE sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-TARGETMAPPING_INSTANCE_ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-APP_VARIANT_ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-CACHE_MAX_AGE sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-CACHE_MAX_AGE_UNIT sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-DIMENSION sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-SORT_ORDER sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-SEMANTIC_COLOR_CONTRIBUTION sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-COLUMN_NAMES sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-FRAME_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-FIORI_ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-APPLICATION_COMPONENT sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-TAGS sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-EVALUATION sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-GOAL_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-ODATA_URL sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-ODATA_ENTITYSET sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-VIEW_NAME sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-COLUMN_NAME sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-VALUES_SOURCE sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-ANNOTATION_MODEL sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-ANNOTATION_MODEL_VERSION sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-SADL_ANNOTATION_MODEL sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-SADL_ANNOTATION_MODEL_VERSION sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-TIME_STAMP sy-vline
WA_/UI2/FDM_SSB_CONFIGURATION_STR-IS_SUFFICIENT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.