ABAP Select data from SAP table BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL2).
*--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_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL ASSIGNING <BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL>-ROOT_STATUS = 1.
<BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL>-ROOT_INC_MIGR_SRC = 1.
<BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL>-REG_REGULATION = 1.
<BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL>-RFC_DESTINATION = 1.
<BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL>-TITLE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-ORG_ID, sy-vline,
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-PLANT_ID, sy-vline,
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LOC_ROOT_KEY_REF, sy-vline,
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LOC_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-START_TIMESTAMP, sy-vline,
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-START_TIME_ZONE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL 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_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL 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_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL INTO WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL. *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 DFVAL, internal->external for field ROOT_STATUS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_DFVAL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-ROOT_STATUS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-ROOT_STATUS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHREG, internal->external for field REG_REGULATION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHREG_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-REG_REGULATION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-REG_REGULATION.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHPOS, internal->external for field ORG_ID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHPOS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-ORG_ID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-ORG_ID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit LCRID, internal->external for field LOC_ROOT_KEY_REF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_LCRID_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LOC_ROOT_KEY_REF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LOC_ROOT_KEY_REF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHLTC, internal->external for field LOC_TYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHLTC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LOC_TYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LOC_TYPE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTLC, internal->external for field START_TIMESTAMP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTLC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-START_TIMESTAMP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-START_TIMESTAMP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTLC, internal->external for field END_TIMESTAMP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTLC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-END_TIMESTAMP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-END_TIMESTAMP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTLC, internal->external for field REP_TIMESTAMP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTLC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-REP_TIMESTAMP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-REP_TIMESTAMP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHMIN, internal->external for field LATIT_MEAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHMIN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LATIT_MEAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LATIT_MEAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHMIN, internal->external for field LONG_MEAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHMIN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LONG_MEAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LONG_MEAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHMIN, internal->external for field ALTIT_MEAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHMIN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-ALTIT_MEAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-ALTIT_MEAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit EHUNI, internal->external for field DIS_WA_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHUNI_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-DIS_WA_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-DIS_WA_UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHUNI, internal->external for field PRECIP_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHUNI_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-PRECIP_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-PRECIP_UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHWDC, internal->external for field WI_DIREC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHWDC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-WI_DIREC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-WI_DIREC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHUNI, internal->external for field WI_FO_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHUNI_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-WI_FO_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-WI_FO_UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit THHMM, internal->external for field START_TIME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_THHMM_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-START_TIME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-START_TIME.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit THHMM, internal->external for field REPORTED_TIME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_THHMM_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-REPORTED_TIME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-REPORTED_TIME.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL-LANGU.
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_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR,
ROOT_STATUS TYPE STRING,
ROOT_INC_MIGR_SRC TYPE STRING,
REG_REGULATION TYPE STRING,
RFC_DESTINATION TYPE STRING,
TITLE TYPE STRING,
ORG_ID TYPE STRING,
PLANT_ID TYPE STRING,
LOC_ROOT_KEY_REF TYPE STRING,
LOC_TYPE TYPE STRING,
START_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
START_TIME_ZONE TYPE STRING,
END_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
END_TIME_ZONE TYPE STRING,
TIME_NOT_DET_IND TYPE STRING,
REP_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
REP_TIME_ZONE TYPE STRING,
CONFIDENTIAL_TS TYPE STRING,
LOSS_OF_PROD_TS TYPE STRING,
EMERG_RESP_TS TYPE STRING,
LATIT_MEAS TYPE STRING,
LONG_MEAS TYPE STRING,
ALTIT_MEAS TYPE STRING,
ALTIT_UNIT TYPE STRING,
STREET_HOUSE_NUM TYPE STRING,
POSTAL_CODE TYPE STRING,
CITY TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
SHIFT_GROUP TYPE STRING,
SHIFT_PLAN_ID TYPE STRING,
REP_ANONYM_IND TYPE STRING,
DIS_WA_MEAS TYPE STRING,
DIS_WA_UNIT TYPE STRING,
PRECIP_MEAS TYPE STRING,
PRECIP_UNIT TYPE STRING,
WI_DIREC TYPE STRING,
WI_FO_MEAS TYPE STRING,
WI_FO_UNIT TYPE STRING,
START_DATE TYPE STRING,
START_TIME TYPE STRING,
REPORTED_DATE TYPE STRING,
REPORTED_TIME TYPE STRING,
LOC_DESC_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
REPORTER TYPE STRING,
LOC_MIGR_SRC TYPE STRING,
INVEST_RESULT TYPE STRING,
TEST_RUN TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_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_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-ROOT_STATUS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-ROOT_INC_MIGR_SRC sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-REG_REGULATION sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-RFC_DESTINATION sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-TITLE sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-ORG_ID sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-PLANT_ID sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-LOC_ROOT_KEY_REF sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-LOC_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-START_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-START_TIME_ZONE sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-END_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-END_TIME_ZONE sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-TIME_NOT_DET_IND sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-REP_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-REP_TIME_ZONE sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-CONFIDENTIAL_TS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-LOSS_OF_PROD_TS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-EMERG_RESP_TS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-LATIT_MEAS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-LONG_MEAS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-ALTIT_MEAS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-ALTIT_UNIT sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-STREET_HOUSE_NUM sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-POSTAL_CODE sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-CITY sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-SHIFT_GROUP sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-SHIFT_PLAN_ID sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-REP_ANONYM_IND sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-DIS_WA_MEAS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-DIS_WA_UNIT sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-PRECIP_MEAS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-PRECIP_UNIT sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-WI_DIREC sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-WI_FO_MEAS sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-WI_FO_UNIT sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-START_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-START_TIME sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-REPORTED_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-REPORTED_TIME sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-LOC_DESC_TEXT sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-REPORTER sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-LOC_MIGR_SRC sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-INVEST_RESULT sy-vline
WA_BAPI_EHHSSS_INC_BASIC_INFO_ALL_STR-TEST_RUN sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.