ABAP Select data from SAP table BAPICUCFGM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAPICUCFGM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAPICUCFGM2).
*--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_BAPICUCFGM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAPICUCFGM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAPICUCFGM ASSIGNING <BAPICUCFGM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAPICUCFGM>-OPERATION = 1.
<BAPICUCFGM>-SD_DOC = 1.
<BAPICUCFGM>-POSEX = 1.
<BAPICUCFGM>-CONFIG_ID = 1.
<BAPICUCFGM>-ROOT_ID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAPICUCFGM-SCE, sy-vline,
WA_BAPICUCFGM-KBNAME, sy-vline,
WA_BAPICUCFGM-KBVERSION, sy-vline,
WA_BAPICUCFGM-COMPLETE, sy-vline,
WA_BAPICUCFGM-CONSISTENT, sy-vline,
WA_BAPICUCFGM-CFGINFO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAPICUCFGM 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_BAPICUCFGM 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_BAPICUCFGM INTO WA_BAPICUCFGM. *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 SD_DOC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPICUCFGM-SD_DOC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPICUCFGM-SD_DOC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field KBLANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPICUCFGM-KBLANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPICUCFGM-KBLANGUAGE.
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_BAPICUCFGM_STR,
OPERATION TYPE STRING,
SD_DOC TYPE STRING,
POSEX TYPE STRING,
CONFIG_ID TYPE STRING,
ROOT_ID TYPE STRING,
SCE TYPE STRING,
KBNAME TYPE STRING,
KBVERSION TYPE STRING,
COMPLETE TYPE STRING,
CONSISTENT TYPE STRING,
CFGINFO TYPE STRING,
KBPROFILE TYPE STRING,
KBLANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
CBASE_ID TYPE STRING,
CBASE_ID_TYPE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAPICUCFGM_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_BAPICUCFGM_STR-OPERATION sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-SD_DOC sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-POSEX sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-CONFIG_ID sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-ROOT_ID sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-SCE sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-KBNAME sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-KBVERSION sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-COMPLETE sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-CONSISTENT sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-CFGINFO sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-KBPROFILE sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-KBLANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-CBASE_ID sy-vline
WA_BAPICUCFGM_STR-CBASE_ID_TYPE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.