ABAP Select data from SAP table AMTITMOBJTLIST into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM AMTITMOBJTLIST
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_AMTITMOBJTLIST2).
*--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_AMTITMOBJTLIST INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_AMTITMOBJTLIST ASSIGNING <AMTITMOBJTLIST>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<AMTITMOBJTLIST>-MANDT = 1.
<AMTITMOBJTLIST>-MAINTENANCEITEMOBJECTLIST = 1.
<AMTITMOBJTLIST>-MAINTENANCEITEMOBJECT = 1.
<AMTITMOBJTLIST>-ASSEMBLY = 1.
<AMTITMOBJTLIST>-EQUIPMENT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-FUNCTIONALLOCATION, sy-vline,
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-MAINTOBJECTLOCACCTASSGMTNMBR, sy-vline,
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-MAINTENANCENOTIFICATION, sy-vline,
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-MATERIAL, sy-vline,
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-SERIALNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-DELIVERYDOCUMENT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST 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_AMTITMOBJTLIST 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_AMTITMOBJTLIST INTO WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST. *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 MAINTENANCENOTIFICATION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-MAINTENANCENOTIFICATION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-MAINTENANCENOTIFICATION.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATERIAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-MATERIAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-MATERIAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GERNR, internal->external for field SERIALNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GERNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-SERIALNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-SERIALNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DELIVERYDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-DELIVERYDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST-DELIVERYDOCUMENT.
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_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
MAINTENANCEITEMOBJECTLIST TYPE STRING,
MAINTENANCEITEMOBJECT TYPE STRING,
ASSEMBLY TYPE STRING,
EQUIPMENT TYPE STRING,
FUNCTIONALLOCATION TYPE STRING,
MAINTOBJECTLOCACCTASSGMTNMBR TYPE STRING,
MAINTENANCENOTIFICATION TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
SERIALNUMBER TYPE STRING,
DELIVERYDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_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_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-MAINTENANCEITEMOBJECTLIST sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-MAINTENANCEITEMOBJECT sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-ASSEMBLY sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-EQUIPMENT sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-FUNCTIONALLOCATION sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-MAINTOBJECTLOCACCTASSGMTNMBR sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-MAINTENANCENOTIFICATION sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-SERIALNUMBER sy-vline
WA_AMTITMOBJTLIST_STR-DELIVERYDOCUMENT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.