ABAP Select data from SAP table BAPIKNA101_1 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP BAPIKNA101_1 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 BAPIKNA101_1. 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 BAPIKNA101_1 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_BAPIKNA101_1 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPIKNA101_1,
      WA_BAPIKNA101_1 TYPE BAPIKNA101_1,
      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: <BAPIKNA101_1> TYPE BAPIKNA101_1.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_BAPIKNA101_1.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM BAPIKNA101_1
  INTO TABLE IT_BAPIKNA101_1.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAPIKNA101_1
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAPIKNA101_12).
*--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_BAPIKNA101_1 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAPIKNA101_12).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAPIKNA101_1 ASSIGNING <BAPIKNA101_1>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAPIKNA101_1>-TITLE_P = 1.
<BAPIKNA101_1>-FIRSTNAME = 1.
<BAPIKNA101_1>-LASTNAME = 1.
<BAPIKNA101_1>-MIDDLENAME = 1.
<BAPIKNA101_1>-SECONDNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_BAPIKNA101_1 INTO WA_BAPIKNA101_1.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAPIKNA101_1-DATE_BIRTH, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIKNA101_1-CITY, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIKNA101_1-DISTRICT, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIKNA101_1-POSTL_COD1, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIKNA101_1-POSTL_COD2, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIKNA101_1-PO_BOX, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAPIKNA101_1 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_BAPIKNA101_1 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_BAPIKNA101_1 INTO WA_BAPIKNA101_1. *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 PDATE, internal->external for field DATE_BIRTH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PDATE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPIKNA101_1-DATE_BIRTH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPIKNA101_1-DATE_BIRTH.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SXIDN, internal->external for field E_MAIL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPIKNA101_1-E_MAIL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPIKNA101_1-E_MAIL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU_P CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BAPIKNA101_1-LANGU_P IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BAPIKNA101_1-LANGU_P.
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_BAPIKNA101_1_STR,
TITLE_P TYPE STRING,
FIRSTNAME TYPE STRING,
LASTNAME TYPE STRING,
MIDDLENAME TYPE STRING,
SECONDNAME TYPE STRING,
DATE_BIRTH TYPE STRING,
CITY TYPE STRING,
DISTRICT TYPE STRING,
POSTL_COD1 TYPE STRING,
POSTL_COD2 TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_CIT TYPE STRING,
STREET TYPE STRING,
HOUSE_NO TYPE STRING,
BUILDING TYPE STRING,
FLOOR TYPE STRING,
ROOM_NO TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
COUNTRYISO TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
TEL1_NUMBR TYPE STRING,
TEL1_EXT TYPE STRING,
FAX_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
FAX_EXTENS TYPE STRING,
E_MAIL TYPE STRING,
LANGU_P TYPE STRING,
LANGUP_ISO TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY_ISO TYPE STRING,
TITLE_KEY TYPE STRING,
ONLY_CHANGE_COMADDRESS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAPIKNA101_1_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_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-TITLE_P sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-FIRSTNAME sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-LASTNAME sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-MIDDLENAME sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-SECONDNAME sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-DATE_BIRTH sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-CITY sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-DISTRICT sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-POSTL_COD1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-POSTL_COD2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-PO_BOX sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-PO_BOX_CIT sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-STREET sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-HOUSE_NO sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-BUILDING sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-FLOOR sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-ROOM_NO sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-COUNTRYISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-TEL1_NUMBR sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-TEL1_EXT sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-FAX_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-FAX_EXTENS sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-E_MAIL sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-LANGU_P sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-LANGUP_ISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-CURRENCY_ISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-TITLE_KEY sy-vline
WA_BAPIKNA101_1_STR-ONLY_CHANGE_COMADDRESS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.