ABAP Select data from SAP table AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT2).
*--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_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT ASSIGNING <AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT>-MANDT = 1.
<AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT>-INTERNALORDER = 1.
<AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT>-INTERNALORDERDRAFTINTERNALUUID = 1.
<AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT>-SYSTEMSTATUS = 1.
<AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT>-SYSTEMSTATUSSHORTNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT-SYSTEMSTATUSNAME, sy-vline,
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT-INTERNALORDERSTATUSPLANNEDDATE, sy-vline,
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT-INTERNALORDERSTATUSREACHEDDATE, sy-vline,
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT-CONTROLLINGOBJECT, sy-vline,
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT-LASTCHANGEDBYUSER, sy-vline,
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT-ISACTIVE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT 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_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT 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_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT INTO WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT. *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 INTERNALORDER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT-INTERNALORDER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT-INTERNALORDER.
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_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
INTERNALORDER TYPE STRING,
INTERNALORDERDRAFTINTERNALUUID TYPE STRING,
SYSTEMSTATUS TYPE STRING,
SYSTEMSTATUSSHORTNAME TYPE STRING,
SYSTEMSTATUSNAME TYPE STRING,
INTERNALORDERSTATUSPLANNEDDATE TYPE STRING,
INTERNALORDERSTATUSREACHEDDATE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGOBJECT TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
ISACTIVE TYPE STRING,
INTORDSYSTEMSTATUSCRITICALITY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTFIELDCHANGES TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_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_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-INTERNALORDER sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-INTERNALORDERDRAFTINTERNALUUID sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-SYSTEMSTATUS sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-SYSTEMSTATUSSHORTNAME sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-SYSTEMSTATUSNAME sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-INTERNALORDERSTATUSPLANNEDDATE sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-INTERNALORDERSTATUSREACHEDDATE sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-CONTROLLINGOBJECT sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-LASTCHANGEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-ISACTIVE sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-INTORDSYSTEMSTATUSCRITICALITY sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_AUFK_SYSST_DRAFT_STR-DRAFTFIELDCHANGES sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.