ABAP Select data from SAP table BAD_ICM_OBJ into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAD_ICM_OBJ
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAD_ICM_OBJ2).
*--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_BAD_ICM_OBJ INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAD_ICM_OBJ ASSIGNING <BAD_ICM_OBJ>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAD_ICM_OBJ>-CLIENT = 1.
<BAD_ICM_OBJ>-PRODUCT_GUID = 1.
<BAD_ICM_OBJ>-VALID_FROM = 1.
<BAD_ICM_OBJ>-VALID_TO = 1.
<BAD_ICM_OBJ>-UPNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-HISTEX, sy-vline,
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-LOGSYS, sy-vline,
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-MISSING, sy-vline,
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-OTHER_NAMES, sy-vline,
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-RESTRCTED, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ 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_BAD_ICM_OBJ 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_BAD_ICM_OBJ INTO WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ. *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 TSTPS, internal->external for field VALID_FROM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-VALID_FROM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-VALID_FROM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field VALID_TO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-VALID_TO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-VALID_TO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field OBJ_VALID_FROM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-OBJ_VALID_FROM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-OBJ_VALID_FROM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field OBJ_VALID_TO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-OBJ_VALID_TO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-OBJ_VALID_TO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field OBJLOGSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-OBJLOGSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ-OBJLOGSYS.
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_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_GUID TYPE STRING,
VALID_FROM TYPE STRING,
VALID_TO TYPE STRING,
UPNAME TYPE STRING,
HISTEX TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
MISSING TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,
OTHER_NAMES TYPE STRING,
RESTRCTED TYPE STRING,
SEC_LVL TYPE STRING,
OBJ_VALID_FROM TYPE STRING,
OBJ_VALID_TO TYPE STRING,
OBJ_UPNAME TYPE STRING,
OBJ_HISTEX TYPE STRING,
OBJLOGSYS TYPE STRING,
ICM_EEW_OBJECT_DUMMY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_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_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-PRODUCT_GUID sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-VALID_FROM sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-VALID_TO sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-UPNAME sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-HISTEX sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-MISSING sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-TEXT sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-OTHER_NAMES sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-RESTRCTED sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-SEC_LVL sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-OBJ_VALID_FROM sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-OBJ_VALID_TO sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-OBJ_UPNAME sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-OBJ_HISTEX sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-OBJLOGSYS sy-vline
WA_BAD_ICM_OBJ_STR-ICM_EEW_OBJECT_DUMMY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.