ABAP Select data from SAP table BAPIJITHD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAPIJITHD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAPIJITHD2).
*--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_BAPIJITHD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAPIJITHD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAPIJITHD ASSIGNING <BAPIJITHD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAPIJITHD>-JITCALLNUMBER = 1.
<BAPIJITHD>-JITCALLTYPE = 1.
<BAPIJITHD>-EXTERNALJITCALLNUMBER = 1.
<BAPIJITHD>-SEQUENCENUMBER = 1.
<BAPIJITHD>-VEHICLETYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAPIJITHD-CUSTOMERPRODUCTNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIJITHD-TEXTAVAILABLE, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIJITHD-SPECIALSPECIFICATION, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIJITHD-REORDERFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIJITHD-JITCUSTOMER, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIJITHD-SOLD_TO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAPIJITHD 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_BAPIJITHD 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_BAPIJITHD INTO WA_BAPIJITHD. *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 SOLD_TO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPIJITHD-SOLD_TO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPIJITHD-SOLD_TO.
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_BAPIJITHD_STR,
JITCALLNUMBER TYPE STRING,
JITCALLTYPE TYPE STRING,
EXTERNALJITCALLNUMBER TYPE STRING,
SEQUENCENUMBER TYPE STRING,
VEHICLETYPE TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMERPRODUCTNUMBER TYPE STRING,
TEXTAVAILABLE TYPE STRING,
SPECIALSPECIFICATION TYPE STRING,
REORDERFLAG TYPE STRING,
JITCUSTOMER TYPE STRING,
SOLD_TO TYPE STRING,
DESC_PARTN TYPE STRING,
DLVSCHEDUSE TYPE STRING,
TIMEZONECUSTOMER TYPE STRING,
NAME TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
POSTL_CODE TYPE STRING,
CITY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAPIJITHD_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_BAPIJITHD_STR-JITCALLNUMBER sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-JITCALLTYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-EXTERNALJITCALLNUMBER sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-SEQUENCENUMBER sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-VEHICLETYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-CUSTOMERPRODUCTNUMBER sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-TEXTAVAILABLE sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-SPECIALSPECIFICATION sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-REORDERFLAG sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-JITCUSTOMER sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-SOLD_TO sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-DESC_PARTN sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-DLVSCHEDUSE sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-TIMEZONECUSTOMER sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-NAME sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-POSTL_CODE sy-vline
WA_BAPIJITHD_STR-CITY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.