ABAP Select data from SAP table ADDR2_DIA into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP ADDR2_DIA 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 ADDR2_DIA. 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 ADDR2_DIA 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_ADDR2_DIA TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ADDR2_DIA,
      WA_ADDR2_DIA TYPE ADDR2_DIA,
      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: <ADDR2_DIA> TYPE ADDR2_DIA.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_ADDR2_DIA.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM ADDR2_DIA
  INTO TABLE IT_ADDR2_DIA.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ADDR2_DIA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ADDR2_DIA2).
*--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_ADDR2_DIA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ADDR2_DIA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ADDR2_DIA ASSIGNING <ADDR2_DIA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ADDR2_DIA>-PERSNUMBER = 1.
<ADDR2_DIA>-PERSHANDLE = 1.
<ADDR2_DIA>-ADDRNUMBER = 1.
<ADDR2_DIA>-ADDRHANDLE = 1.
<ADDR2_DIA>-APPL_TABLE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_ADDR2_DIA INTO WA_ADDR2_DIA.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ADDR2_DIA-APPL_FIELD, sy-vline,
WA_ADDR2_DIA-APPL_KEY, sy-vline,
WA_ADDR2_DIA-PERS_GROUP, sy-vline,
WA_ADDR2_DIA-APPL_TAB_A, sy-vline,
WA_ADDR2_DIA-APPL_FLD_A, sy-vline,
WA_ADDR2_DIA-APPL_KEY_A, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ADDR2_DIA 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_ADDR2_DIA 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_ADDR2_DIA INTO WA_ADDR2_DIA. *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 PERSNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-PERSNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-PERSNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ADDRNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-ADDRNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-ADDRNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CITY_CODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-CITY_CODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-CITY_CODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CITYP_CODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-CITYP_CODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-CITYP_CODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CITYH_CODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-CITYH_CODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-CITYH_CODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CITY_CODE2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-CITY_CODE2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-CITY_CODE2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field STREETCODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-STREETCODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-STREETCODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ADDRESS_ID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-ADDRESS_ID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-ADDRESS_ID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU_CREA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-LANGU_CREA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-LANGU_CREA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field COUNTY_CODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-COUNTY_CODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-COUNTY_CODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field TOWNSHIP_CODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-TOWNSHIP_CODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-TOWNSHIP_CODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU_P CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-LANGU_P IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-LANGU_P.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU_CR_P CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-LANGU_CR_P IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-LANGU_CR_P.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SO_KEY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-SO_KEY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-SO_KEY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ADDR_PERS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-ADDR_PERS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-ADDR_PERS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SXIDN, internal->external for field SMTP_ADDR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADDR2_DIA-SMTP_ADDR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADDR2_DIA-SMTP_ADDR.
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_ADDR2_DIA_STR,
PERSNUMBER TYPE STRING,
PERSHANDLE TYPE STRING,
ADDRNUMBER TYPE STRING,
ADDRHANDLE TYPE STRING,
APPL_TABLE TYPE STRING,
APPL_FIELD TYPE STRING,
APPL_KEY TYPE STRING,
PERS_GROUP TYPE STRING,
APPL_TAB_A TYPE STRING,
APPL_FLD_A TYPE STRING,
APPL_KEY_A TYPE STRING,
UPDATEFLAG TYPE STRING,
MAINT_MODE TYPE STRING,
CURSOR_FLD TYPE STRING,
DATE_FROM TYPE STRING,
DATE_TO TYPE STRING,
NAME_CO TYPE STRING,
CITY1 TYPE STRING,
CITY2 TYPE STRING,
CITY_CODE TYPE STRING,
CITYP_CODE TYPE STRING,
HOME_CITY TYPE STRING,
CITYH_CODE TYPE STRING,
CHCKSTATUS TYPE STRING,
REGIOGROUP TYPE STRING,
POST_CODE1 TYPE STRING,
POST_CODE2 TYPE STRING,
POST_CODE3 TYPE STRING,
PCODE1_EXT TYPE STRING,
PCODE2_EXT TYPE STRING,
PCODE3_EXT TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX TYPE STRING,
DONT_USE_P TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_NUM TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_LOC TYPE STRING,
CITY_CODE2 TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_REG TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_CTY TYPE STRING,
POSTALAREA TYPE STRING,
TRANSPZONE TYPE STRING,
STREET TYPE STRING,
DONT_USE_S TYPE STRING,
STREETCODE TYPE STRING,
STREETABBR TYPE STRING,
HOUSE_NUM1 TYPE STRING,
HOUSE_NUM2 TYPE STRING,
HOUSE_NUM3 TYPE STRING,
STR_SUPPL1 TYPE STRING,
STR_SUPPL2 TYPE STRING,
STR_SUPPL3 TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
BUILDING TYPE STRING,
FLOOR TYPE STRING,
ROOMNUMBER TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
SORT1 TYPE STRING,
SORT2 TYPE STRING,
SORT_PHN TYPE STRING,
ADDRORIGIN TYPE STRING,
EXTENSION1 TYPE STRING,
EXTENSION2 TYPE STRING,
TIME_ZONE TYPE STRING,
TAXJURCODE TYPE STRING,
ADDRESS_ID TYPE STRING,
REMARK TYPE STRING,
LANGU_CREA TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_LOBBY TYPE STRING,
DELI_SERV_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DELI_SERV_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
COUNTY_CODE TYPE STRING,
COUNTY TYPE STRING,
TOWNSHIP_CODE TYPE STRING,
TOWNSHIP TYPE STRING,
TITLE_P TYPE STRING,
NAME_FIRST TYPE STRING,
NAME_LAST TYPE STRING,
NAME2_P TYPE STRING,
NAMEMIDDLE TYPE STRING,
NAME_LAST2 TYPE STRING,
NAME_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CONVERTED TYPE STRING,
TITLE_ACA1 TYPE STRING,
TITLE_ACA2 TYPE STRING,
PREFIX1 TYPE STRING,
PREFIX2 TYPE STRING,
TITLE_SPPL TYPE STRING,
NICKNAME TYPE STRING,
INITIALS TYPE STRING,
NAMEFORMAT TYPE STRING,
NAMCOUNTRY TYPE STRING,
PROFESSION TYPE STRING,
SEX TYPE STRING,
LANGU_P TYPE STRING,
SORT1_P TYPE STRING,
SORT2_P TYPE STRING,
SORT_PHN_P TYPE STRING,
PERSORIGIN TYPE STRING,
LANGU_CR_P TYPE STRING,
SO_KEY TYPE STRING,
DEFLT_COMM TYPE STRING,
ADDR_PERS TYPE STRING,
AD_PERS_HD TYPE STRING,
TEL_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
TEL_EXTENS TYPE STRING,
FAX_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
FAX_EXTENS TYPE STRING,
SMTP_ADDR TYPE STRING,
MOB_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
MOB_EXTENS TYPE STRING,
VALID_FROM TYPE STRING,
VALID_TO TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ADDR2_DIA_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_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PERSNUMBER sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PERSHANDLE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-ADDRNUMBER sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-ADDRHANDLE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-APPL_TABLE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-APPL_FIELD sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-APPL_KEY sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PERS_GROUP sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-APPL_TAB_A sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-APPL_FLD_A sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-APPL_KEY_A sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-UPDATEFLAG sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-MAINT_MODE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CURSOR_FLD sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-DATE_FROM sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-DATE_TO sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAME_CO sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CITY1 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CITY2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CITY_CODE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CITYP_CODE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-HOME_CITY sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CITYH_CODE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CHCKSTATUS sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-REGIOGROUP sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-POST_CODE1 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-POST_CODE2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-POST_CODE3 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PCODE1_EXT sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PCODE2_EXT sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PCODE3_EXT sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PO_BOX sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-DONT_USE_P sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PO_BOX_NUM sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PO_BOX_LOC sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CITY_CODE2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PO_BOX_REG sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PO_BOX_CTY sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-POSTALAREA sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TRANSPZONE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-STREET sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-DONT_USE_S sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-STREETCODE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-STREETABBR sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-HOUSE_NUM1 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-HOUSE_NUM2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-HOUSE_NUM3 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-STR_SUPPL1 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-STR_SUPPL2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-STR_SUPPL3 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-BUILDING sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-FLOOR sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-ROOMNUMBER sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SORT1 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SORT2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SORT_PHN sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-ADDRORIGIN sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-EXTENSION1 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-EXTENSION2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TIME_ZONE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TAXJURCODE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-ADDRESS_ID sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-REMARK sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-LANGU_CREA sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PO_BOX_LOBBY sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-DELI_SERV_TYPE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-DELI_SERV_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-COUNTY_CODE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-COUNTY sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TOWNSHIP_CODE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TOWNSHIP sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TITLE_P sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAME_FIRST sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAME_LAST sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAME2_P sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAMEMIDDLE sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAME_LAST2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAME_TEXT sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-CONVERTED sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TITLE_ACA1 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TITLE_ACA2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PREFIX1 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PREFIX2 sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TITLE_SPPL sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NICKNAME sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-INITIALS sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAMEFORMAT sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-NAMCOUNTRY sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PROFESSION sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SEX sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-LANGU_P sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SORT1_P sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SORT2_P sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SORT_PHN_P sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-PERSORIGIN sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-LANGU_CR_P sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SO_KEY sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-DEFLT_COMM sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-ADDR_PERS sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-AD_PERS_HD sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TEL_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-TEL_EXTENS sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-FAX_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-FAX_EXTENS sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-SMTP_ADDR sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-MOB_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-MOB_EXTENS sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-VALID_FROM sy-vline
WA_ADDR2_DIA_STR-VALID_TO sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.