ABAP Select data from SAP table BAPIP0032B into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP BAPIP0032B 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 BAPIP0032B. 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 BAPIP0032B 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_BAPIP0032B TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPIP0032B,
      WA_BAPIP0032B TYPE BAPIP0032B,
      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: <BAPIP0032B> TYPE BAPIP0032B.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_BAPIP0032B.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM BAPIP0032B
  INTO TABLE IT_BAPIP0032B.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAPIP0032B
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAPIP0032B2).
*--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_BAPIP0032B INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAPIP0032B2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAPIP0032B ASSIGNING <BAPIP0032B>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAPIP0032B>-PERNO = 1.
<BAPIP0032B>-INFOTYPE = 1.
<BAPIP0032B>-SUBTYPE = 1.
<BAPIP0032B>-OBJECT_ID = 1.
<BAPIP0032B>-LOCK_IND = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_BAPIP0032B INTO WA_BAPIP0032B.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAPIP0032B-TO_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIP0032B-FROM_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIP0032B-SEQNO, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIP0032B-CH_ON, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIP0032B-CHANGED_BY, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIP0032B-HIST_FLAG, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAPIP0032B 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_BAPIP0032B 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_BAPIP0032B INTO WA_BAPIP0032B. *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_BAPIP0032B_STR,
PERNO TYPE STRING,
INFOTYPE TYPE STRING,
SUBTYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJECT_ID TYPE STRING,
LOCK_IND TYPE STRING,
TO_DATE TYPE STRING,
FROM_DATE TYPE STRING,
SEQNO TYPE STRING,
CH_ON TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
HIST_FLAG TYPE STRING,
TEXTFLAG TYPE STRING,
REF_FLAG TYPE STRING,
CNFRM_FLAG TYPE STRING,
SCREENCTRL TYPE STRING,
REASON TYPE STRING,
FLAG1 TYPE STRING,
FLAG2 TYPE STRING,
FLAG3 TYPE STRING,
FLAG4 TYPE STRING,
RESERVED1 TYPE STRING,
RESERVED2 TYPE STRING,
PREV_PERNO TYPE STRING,
COMPIDCARD TYPE STRING,
TAX_REG TYPE STRING,
CARVALUE TYPE STRING,
LIPLATE_NO TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
ASSETNO TYPE STRING,
BLDING_NO TYPE STRING,
ROOM_NO TYPE STRING,
PHONENO1 TYPE STRING,
PHONENO2 TYPE STRING,
COMTYPE1 TYPE STRING,
COMNO1 TYPE STRING,
COMTYPE2 TYPE STRING,
COMNO2 TYPE STRING,
COMTYPE3 TYPE STRING,
COMNO3 TYPE STRING,
COMTYPE4 TYPE STRING,
COMNO4 TYPE STRING,
COMTYPE5 TYPE STRING,
COMNO5 TYPE STRING,
COMTYPE6 TYPE STRING,
COMNO6 TYPE STRING,
CARVALUE_LONG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAPIP0032B_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_BAPIP0032B_STR-PERNO sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-INFOTYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-SUBTYPE sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-OBJECT_ID sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-LOCK_IND sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-TO_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-FROM_DATE sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-SEQNO sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-CH_ON sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-HIST_FLAG sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-TEXTFLAG sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-REF_FLAG sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-CNFRM_FLAG sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-SCREENCTRL sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-REASON sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-FLAG1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-FLAG2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-FLAG3 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-FLAG4 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-RESERVED1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-RESERVED2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-PREV_PERNO sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMPIDCARD sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-TAX_REG sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-CARVALUE sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-LIPLATE_NO sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-ASSETNO sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-BLDING_NO sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-ROOM_NO sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-PHONENO1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-PHONENO2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMTYPE1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMNO1 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMTYPE2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMNO2 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMTYPE3 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMNO3 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMTYPE4 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMNO4 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMTYPE5 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMNO5 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMTYPE6 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-COMNO6 sy-vline
WA_BAPIP0032B_STR-CARVALUE_LONG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.