ABAP Select data from SAP table BAPIITEMINX into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAPIITEMINX
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAPIITEMINX2).
*--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_BAPIITEMINX INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAPIITEMINX2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAPIITEMINX ASSIGNING <BAPIITEMINX>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAPIITEMINX>-ITM_NUMBER = 1.
<BAPIITEMINX>-HG_LV_ITEM = 1.
<BAPIITEMINX>-UPDATEFLAG = 1.
<BAPIITEMINX>-PO_ITM_NO = 1.
<BAPIITEMINX>-MATERIAL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAPIITEMINX-CUST_MAT, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIITEMINX-BATCH, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIITEMINX-DLV_GROUP, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIITEMINX-PART_DLV, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIITEMINX-REASON_REJ, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIITEMINX-BILL_BLOCK, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAPIITEMINX 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_BAPIITEMINX 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_BAPIITEMINX INTO WA_BAPIITEMINX. *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_BAPIITEMINX_STR,
ITM_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
HG_LV_ITEM TYPE STRING,
UPDATEFLAG TYPE STRING,
PO_ITM_NO TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
CUST_MAT TYPE STRING,
BATCH TYPE STRING,
DLV_GROUP TYPE STRING,
PART_DLV TYPE STRING,
REASON_REJ TYPE STRING,
BILL_BLOCK TYPE STRING,
BILL_DATE TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
STORE_LOC TYPE STRING,
TARGET_QTY TYPE STRING,
TARGET_QU TYPE STRING,
REQ_QTY TYPE STRING,
SALES_UNIT TYPE STRING,
ITEM_CATEG TYPE STRING,
SHORT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
REQ_DATE TYPE STRING,
DATE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
REQ_TIME TYPE STRING,
COND_TYPE TYPE STRING,
COND_VALUE TYPE STRING,
COND_P_UNT TYPE STRING,
COND_D_UNT TYPE STRING,
PRC_GROUP1 TYPE STRING,
PRC_GROUP2 TYPE STRING,
PRC_GROUP3 TYPE STRING,
PRC_GROUP4 TYPE STRING,
PRC_GROUP5 TYPE STRING,
PROD_HIERA TYPE STRING,
MATL_GROUP TYPE STRING,
PURCH_NO_C TYPE STRING,
PURCH_DATE TYPE STRING,
PO_METHOD TYPE STRING,
REF_1 TYPE STRING,
PURCH_NO_S TYPE STRING,
PO_DAT_S TYPE STRING,
PO_METH_S TYPE STRING,
REF_1_S TYPE STRING,
PO_ITM_NO_S TYPE STRING,
COND_VAL1 TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CURR_ISO TYPE STRING,
T_UNIT_ISO TYPE STRING,
S_UNIT_ISO TYPE STRING,
CD_UNT_ISO TYPE STRING,
CUST_MAT35 TYPE STRING,
PRICE_GRP TYPE STRING,
CUST_GROUP TYPE STRING,
SALES_DIST TYPE STRING,
PRICE_LIST TYPE STRING,
INCOTERMS1 TYPE STRING,
INCOTERMS2 TYPE STRING,
ORD_COMP_IN TYPE STRING,
BILL_SCHED TYPE STRING,
INVO_SCHED TYPE STRING,
MN_INVOICE TYPE STRING,
EXCH_RATE_FI TYPE STRING,
ADD_VAL_DY TYPE STRING,
FIX_VAL_DY TYPE STRING,
PMNTTRMS TYPE STRING,
PYMT_METH TYPE STRING,
ACCNT_ASGN TYPE STRING,
EXCHG_RATE TYPE STRING,
PRICE_DATE TYPE STRING,
SERV_DATE TYPE STRING,
DUNN_KEY TYPE STRING,
DUNN_BLOCK TYPE STRING,
PROMOTION TYPE STRING,
PYMT_GAR_PROC TYPE STRING,
DOC_NUM_FI TYPE STRING,
DEPARTMENT_NO TYPE STRING,
REC_POINT TYPE STRING,
CUST_COND_GRP1 TYPE STRING,
CUST_COND_GRP2 TYPE STRING,
CUST_COND_GRP3 TYPE STRING,
CUST_COND_GRP4 TYPE STRING,
CUST_COND_GRP5 TYPE STRING,
DLV_TIME TYPE STRING,
INCOTERMSV TYPE STRING,
INCOTERMS2L TYPE STRING,
INCOTERMS3L TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAPIITEMINX_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_BAPIITEMINX_STR-ITM_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-HG_LV_ITEM sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-UPDATEFLAG sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PO_ITM_NO sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CUST_MAT sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-BATCH sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-DLV_GROUP sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PART_DLV sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-REASON_REJ sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-BILL_BLOCK sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-BILL_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-STORE_LOC sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-TARGET_QTY sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-TARGET_QU sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-REQ_QTY sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-SALES_UNIT sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-ITEM_CATEG sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-SHORT_TEXT sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-REQ_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-DATE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-REQ_TIME sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-COND_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-COND_VALUE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-COND_P_UNT sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-COND_D_UNT sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PRC_GROUP1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PRC_GROUP2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PRC_GROUP3 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PRC_GROUP4 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PRC_GROUP5 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PROD_HIERA sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-MATL_GROUP sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PURCH_NO_C sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PURCH_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PO_METHOD sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-REF_1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PURCH_NO_S sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PO_DAT_S sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PO_METH_S sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-REF_1_S sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PO_ITM_NO_S sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-COND_VAL1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CURR_ISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-T_UNIT_ISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-S_UNIT_ISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CD_UNT_ISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CUST_MAT35 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PRICE_GRP sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CUST_GROUP sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-SALES_DIST sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PRICE_LIST sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-INCOTERMS1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-INCOTERMS2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-ORD_COMP_IN sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-BILL_SCHED sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-INVO_SCHED sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-MN_INVOICE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-EXCH_RATE_FI sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-ADD_VAL_DY sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-FIX_VAL_DY sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PMNTTRMS sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PYMT_METH sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-ACCNT_ASGN sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-EXCHG_RATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PRICE_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-SERV_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-DUNN_KEY sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-DUNN_BLOCK sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PROMOTION sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-PYMT_GAR_PROC sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-DOC_NUM_FI sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-DEPARTMENT_NO sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-REC_POINT sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CUST_COND_GRP1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CUST_COND_GRP2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CUST_COND_GRP3 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CUST_COND_GRP4 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-CUST_COND_GRP5 sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-DLV_TIME sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-INCOTERMSV sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-INCOTERMS2L sy-vline
WA_BAPIITEMINX_STR-INCOTERMS3L sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.