ABAP Select data from SAP table ATPC_STO into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ATPC_STO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ATPC_STO2).
*--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_ATPC_STO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ATPC_STO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ATPC_STO ASSIGNING <ATPC_STO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ATPC_STO>-MANDT = 1.
<ATPC_STO>-MATNR = 1.
<ATPC_STO>-WERKS = 1.
<ATPC_STO>-SOBKZ = 1.
<ATPC_STO>-SSKEY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ATPC_STO-SSKEY_EXT, sy-vline,
WA_ATPC_STO-LGORT, sy-vline,
WA_ATPC_STO-CHARG, sy-vline,
WA_ATPC_STO-SGT_RCAT, sy-vline,
WA_ATPC_STO-LIFNR, sy-vline,
WA_ATPC_STO-RESMD, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ATPC_STO 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_ATPC_STO 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_ATPC_STO INTO WA_ATPC_STO. *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 MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ATPC_STO-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ATPC_STO-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field BASE_UOM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ATPC_STO-BASE_UOM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ATPC_STO-BASE_UOM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field ORDER_UOM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ATPC_STO-ORDER_UOM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ATPC_STO-ORDER_UOM.
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_ATPC_STO_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
SOBKZ TYPE STRING,
SSKEY TYPE STRING,
SSKEY_EXT TYPE STRING,
LGORT TYPE STRING,
CHARG TYPE STRING,
SGT_RCAT TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
RESMD TYPE STRING,
FIXMG TYPE STRING,
MTVFP TYPE STRING,
DELNR TYPE STRING,
DELPS TYPE STRING,
DELET TYPE STRING,
ATPCAT TYPE STRING,
BSTYP TYPE STRING,
BSART TYPE STRING,
MAT_AVAIL_DATE TYPE STRING,
MAT_AVAIL_TIME TYPE STRING,
OPEN_REQQTY TYPE STRING,
OPEN_CNFQTY TYPE STRING,
BASE_UOM TYPE STRING,
ORDER_UOM TYPE STRING,
VKORG TYPE STRING,
VTWEG TYPE STRING,
SPART TYPE STRING,
VSBED TYPE STRING,
VSTEL TYPE STRING,
ROUTE TYPE STRING,
AULWE TYPE STRING,
PLIFZ TYPE STRING,
TDDAT TYPE STRING,
TDUHR TYPE STRING,
WADAT TYPE STRING,
WAUHR TYPE STRING,
LDDAT TYPE STRING,
LDUHR TYPE STRING,
ELDAT TYPE STRING,
ELUHR TYPE STRING,
SLINE_DATE TYPE STRING,
SLINE_TIME TYPE STRING,
DELIVEREDQTYINORDERUOM TYPE STRING,
DELIVERED_QTY TYPE STRING,
ORDER_QTY TYPE STRING,
PERFORM_SCHEDULING TYPE STRING,
CREATIONDATE TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDATE TYPE STRING,
RECEIVING_WERKS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ATPC_STO_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_ATPC_STO_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-SOBKZ sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-SSKEY sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-SSKEY_EXT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-LGORT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-CHARG sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-SGT_RCAT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-RESMD sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-FIXMG sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-MTVFP sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-DELNR sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-DELPS sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-DELET sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-ATPCAT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-BSTYP sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-BSART sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-MAT_AVAIL_DATE sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-MAT_AVAIL_TIME sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-OPEN_REQQTY sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-OPEN_CNFQTY sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-BASE_UOM sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-ORDER_UOM sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-VKORG sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-VTWEG sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-SPART sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-VSBED sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-VSTEL sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-ROUTE sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-AULWE sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-PLIFZ sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-TDDAT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-TDUHR sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-WADAT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-WAUHR sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-LDDAT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-LDUHR sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-ELDAT sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-ELUHR sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-SLINE_DATE sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-SLINE_TIME sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-DELIVEREDQTYINORDERUOM sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-DELIVERED_QTY sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-ORDER_QTY sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-PERFORM_SCHEDULING sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-CREATIONDATE sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-LASTCHANGEDATE sy-vline
WA_ATPC_STO_STR-RECEIVING_WERKS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.