ABAP Select data from SAP table AVISRSTATUS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM AVISRSTATUS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_AVISRSTATUS2).
*--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_AVISRSTATUS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_AVISRSTATUS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_AVISRSTATUS ASSIGNING <AVISRSTATUS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<AVISRSTATUS>-MANDT = 1.
<AVISRSTATUS>-OBJGUID = 1.
<AVISRSTATUS>-INTRENO = 1.
<AVISRSTATUS>-TERMTYPE = 1.
<AVISRSTATUS>-TERMNO = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_AVISRSTATUS-RHYTHMTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_AVISRSTATUS-PFROM, sy-vline,
WA_AVISRSTATUS-PTO, sy-vline,
WA_AVISRSTATUS-VERSION, sy-vline,
WA_AVISRSTATUS-PROCESSGUID, sy-vline,
WA_AVISRSTATUS-LASTSUCCSTEP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_AVISRSTATUS 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_AVISRSTATUS 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_AVISRSTATUS INTO WA_AVISRSTATUS. *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 TERMNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AVISRSTATUS-TERMNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AVISRSTATUS-TERMNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit REDAT, internal->external for field PTO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_REDAT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_AVISRSTATUS-PTO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_AVISRSTATUS-PTO.
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_AVISRSTATUS_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
OBJGUID TYPE STRING,
INTRENO TYPE STRING,
TERMTYPE TYPE STRING,
TERMNO TYPE STRING,
RHYTHMTYPE TYPE STRING,
PFROM TYPE STRING,
PTO TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
PROCESSGUID TYPE STRING,
LASTSUCCSTEP TYPE STRING,
KZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_AVISRSTATUS_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_AVISRSTATUS_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-OBJGUID sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-INTRENO sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-TERMTYPE sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-TERMNO sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-RHYTHMTYPE sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-PFROM sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-PTO sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-PROCESSGUID sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-LASTSUCCSTEP sy-vline
WA_AVISRSTATUS_STR-KZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.