ABAP Select data from SAP table ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR2).
*--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_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR ASSIGNING <ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR>-MANDT = 1.
<ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR>-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGE = 1.
<ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR>-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGEITEM = 1.
<ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR>-PARTNERFUNCTION = 1.
<ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR>-CUSTOMER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-SUPPLIER, sy-vline,
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-PERSONNEL, sy-vline,
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-CONTACTPERSON, sy-vline,
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-BUSINESSPARTNERADDRESSUUID, sy-vline,
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-BPREFADDRFORDOCSPCFCADDRUUID, sy-vline,
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGETYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR 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_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR 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_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR INTO WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR. *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 SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit PARVW, internal->external for field PARTNERFUNCTION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PARVW_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-PARTNERFUNCTION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-PARTNERFUNCTION.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit AUART, internal->external for field SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGETYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AUART_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGETYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGETYPE.
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_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGE TYPE STRING,
SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGEITEM TYPE STRING,
PARTNERFUNCTION TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIER TYPE STRING,
PERSONNEL TYPE STRING,
CONTACTPERSON TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERADDRESSUUID TYPE STRING,
BPREFADDRFORDOCSPCFCADDRUUID TYPE STRING,
SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGETYPE TYPE STRING,
ORGANIZATIONDIVISION TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_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_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGE sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGEITEM sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-PARTNERFUNCTION sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-CUSTOMER sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-SUPPLIER sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-PERSONNEL sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-CONTACTPERSON sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERADDRESSUUID sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-BPREFADDRFORDOCSPCFCADDRUUID sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-SALESORDERWITHOUTCHARGETYPE sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-ORGANIZATIONDIVISION sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-SALESORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_ASOWTHOCHRGITPAR_STR-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.