ABAP Select data from SAP table BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS 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 BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS. 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 BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS 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_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS,
      WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS TYPE BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS,
      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: <BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS> TYPE BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS
  INTO TABLE IT_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS2).
*--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_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS ASSIGNING <BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS>-REF_GUID = 1.
<BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS>-REF_KIND = 1.
<BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS>-GUID = 1.
<BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS>-PARENT_GUID = 1.
<BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS>-DATE_TYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS INTO WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS-PAYM_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS-SORT_INT, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS-SORT_EXT, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS-CURRENCY, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS-CURRENCY_ISO, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS-EXCH_RATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS 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_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS 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_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS INTO WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR,
REF_GUID TYPE STRING,
REF_KIND TYPE STRING,
GUID TYPE STRING,
PARENT_GUID TYPE STRING,
DATE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
PAYM_TYPE TYPE STRING,
SORT_INT TYPE STRING,
SORT_EXT TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY_ISO TYPE STRING,
EXCH_RATE TYPE STRING,
PLANNED_VAL TYPE STRING,
HEADER_GUID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_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_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-REF_GUID sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-REF_KIND sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-GUID sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-PARENT_GUID sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-DATE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-PAYM_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-SORT_INT sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-SORT_EXT sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-CURRENCY_ISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-EXCH_RATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-PLANNED_VAL sy-vline
WA_BAPIBUS20001_PAYPLAN_DATE_DIS_STR-HEADER_GUID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.