ABAP Select data from SAP table /XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL2).
*--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_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL ASSIGNING </XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL>-USER_STATUS = 1.
</XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL>-PERSON_RESP = 1.
</XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL>-ORG_UNIT = 1.
</XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL>-DESCRIPTION = 1.
</XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL>-USER1 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL-USER2, sy-vline,
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL-USER3, sy-vline,
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL-USER4, sy-vline,
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL-USER5, sy-vline,
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL-USER6, sy-vline,
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL-USER7, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL 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_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL 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_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL INTO WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL. *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_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR,
USER_STATUS TYPE STRING,
PERSON_RESP TYPE STRING,
ORG_UNIT TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
USER1 TYPE STRING,
USER2 TYPE STRING,
USER3 TYPE STRING,
USER4 TYPE STRING,
USER5 TYPE STRING,
USER6 TYPE STRING,
USER7 TYPE STRING,
USER8 TYPE STRING,
USER9 TYPE STRING,
USER10 TYPE STRING,
USER11 TYPE STRING,
USER12 TYPE STRING,
USER13 TYPE STRING,
USER14 TYPE STRING,
USER15 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_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_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER_STATUS sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-PERSON_RESP sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-ORG_UNIT sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER1 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER2 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER3 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER4 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER5 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER6 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER7 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER8 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER9 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER10 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER11 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER12 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER13 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER14 sy-vline
WA_/XFT/INV_S_MON_APPL_CONTROL_STR-USER15 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.