ABAP Select data from SAP table AACCHD_PSO into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP AACCHD_PSO 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 AACCHD_PSO. 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 AACCHD_PSO 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_AACCHD_PSO TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AACCHD_PSO,
      WA_AACCHD_PSO TYPE AACCHD_PSO,
      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: <AACCHD_PSO> TYPE AACCHD_PSO.

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

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM AACCHD_PSO
  INTO TABLE IT_AACCHD_PSO.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM AACCHD_PSO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_AACCHD_PSO2).
*--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_AACCHD_PSO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_AACCHD_PSO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_AACCHD_PSO ASSIGNING <AACCHD_PSO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<AACCHD_PSO>-PSOTY = 1.
<AACCHD_PSO>-PSOAK = 1.
<AACCHD_PSO>-PSOKS = 1.
<AACCHD_PSO>-PSOSG = 1.
<AACCHD_PSO>-PSOFN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_AACCHD_PSO INTO WA_AACCHD_PSO.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_AACCHD_PSO-INTFORM, sy-vline,
WA_AACCHD_PSO-INTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_AACCHD_PSO-PSOBT, sy-vline,
WA_AACCHD_PSO-PSOZL, sy-vline,
WA_AACCHD_PSO-PSODT, sy-vline,
WA_AACCHD_PSO-PSOTM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_AACCHD_PSO 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_AACCHD_PSO 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_AACCHD_PSO INTO WA_AACCHD_PSO. *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 DBBLG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AACCHD_PSO-DBBLG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AACCHD_PSO-DBBLG.
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_AACCHD_PSO_STR,
PSOTY TYPE STRING,
PSOAK TYPE STRING,
PSOKS TYPE STRING,
PSOSG TYPE STRING,
PSOFN TYPE STRING,
INTFORM TYPE STRING,
INTDATE TYPE STRING,
PSOBT TYPE STRING,
PSOZL TYPE STRING,
PSODT TYPE STRING,
PSOTM TYPE STRING,
DBBLG TYPE STRING,
RESUBMISSION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_AACCHD_PSO_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_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSOTY sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSOAK sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSOKS sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSOSG sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSOFN sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-INTFORM sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-INTDATE sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSOBT sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSOZL sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSODT sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-PSOTM sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-DBBLG sy-vline
WA_AACCHD_PSO_STR-RESUBMISSION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.