ABAP Select data from SAP table AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO2).
*--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_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO ASSIGNING <AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO>-VNAME = 1.
<AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO>-EGRUP = 1.
<AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO>-RECID = 1.
<AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO>-VPTNR = 1.
<AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO>-ORECID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-BTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-BILLM, sy-vline,
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-POM, sy-vline,
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-PVNAME, sy-vline,
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-PEGRUP, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO 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_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO 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_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO INTO WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO. *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 VNAME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-VNAME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-VNAME.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PEGRUP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-PEGRUP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO-PEGRUP.
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_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR,
VNAME TYPE STRING,
EGRUP TYPE STRING,
RECID TYPE STRING,
VPTNR TYPE STRING,
ORECID TYPE STRING,
BTYPE TYPE STRING,
BILLM TYPE STRING,
POM TYPE STRING,
PVNAME TYPE STRING,
PEGRUP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_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_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-VNAME sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-EGRUP sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-RECID sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-VPTNR sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-ORECID sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-BTYPE sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-BILLM sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-POM sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-PVNAME sy-vline
WA_AJVA_FAGL_SPLINFO_STR-PEGRUP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.