ABAP Select data from SAP table ARUN_EKES_UPD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ARUN_EKES_UPD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ARUN_EKES_UPD2).
*--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_ARUN_EKES_UPD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ARUN_EKES_UPD ASSIGNING <ARUN_EKES_UPD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ARUN_EKES_UPD>-MANDT = 1.
<ARUN_EKES_UPD>-EBELN = 1.
<ARUN_EKES_UPD>-EBELP = 1.
<ARUN_EKES_UPD>-ETENS = 1.
<ARUN_EKES_UPD>-EBTYP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-EINDT, sy-vline,
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-LPEIN, sy-vline,
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-UZEIT, sy-vline,
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-ERDAT, sy-vline,
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-EZEIT, sy-vline,
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-MENGE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD 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_ARUN_EKES_UPD 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_ARUN_EKES_UPD INTO WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD. *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 EBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-EBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-EBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SUPPLIER_CONF_NO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-SUPPLIER_CONF_NO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD-SUPPLIER_CONF_NO.
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_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EBELN TYPE STRING,
EBELP TYPE STRING,
ETENS TYPE STRING,
EBTYP TYPE STRING,
EINDT TYPE STRING,
LPEIN TYPE STRING,
UZEIT TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
EZEIT TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
DABMG TYPE STRING,
ESTKZ TYPE STRING,
LOEKZ TYPE STRING,
KZDIS TYPE STRING,
XBLNR TYPE STRING,
VBELN TYPE STRING,
VBELP TYPE STRING,
MPROF TYPE STRING,
EMATN TYPE STRING,
MAHNZ TYPE STRING,
CHARG TYPE STRING,
UECHA TYPE STRING,
REF_ETENS TYPE STRING,
IMWRK TYPE STRING,
VBELN_ST TYPE STRING,
VBELP_ST TYPE STRING,
HANDOVERDATE TYPE STRING,
HANDOVERTIME TYPE STRING,
SGT_SCAT TYPE STRING,
MSGTSTMP TYPE STRING,
/CWM/MENGE TYPE STRING,
/CWM/DABMG TYPE STRING,
STARTDATE TYPE STRING,
ENDDATE TYPE STRING,
SERVICEPERFORMER TYPE STRING,
EXPECTED_VALUE TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIER_CONF_NO TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIER_CONF_ITEM TYPE STRING,
_DATAAGING TYPE STRING,
FSH_SALLOC_QTY TYPE STRING,
ORMNG TYPE STRING,
TMS_REF_UUID TYPE STRING,
UPDKZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_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_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-EBELN sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-EBELP sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-ETENS sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-EBTYP sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-EINDT sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-LPEIN sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-UZEIT sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-EZEIT sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-DABMG sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-ESTKZ sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-LOEKZ sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-KZDIS sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-XBLNR sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-VBELN sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-VBELP sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-MPROF sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-EMATN sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-MAHNZ sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-CHARG sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-UECHA sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-REF_ETENS sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-IMWRK sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-VBELN_ST sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-VBELP_ST sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-HANDOVERDATE sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-HANDOVERTIME sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-SGT_SCAT sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-MSGTSTMP sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-/CWM/MENGE sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-/CWM/DABMG sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-STARTDATE sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-ENDDATE sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-SERVICEPERFORMER sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-EXPECTED_VALUE sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-SUPPLIER_CONF_NO sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-SUPPLIER_CONF_ITEM sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-_DATAAGING sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-FSH_SALLOC_QTY sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-ORMNG sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-TMS_REF_UUID sy-vline
WA_ARUN_EKES_UPD_STR-UPDKZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.