ABAP Select data from SAP table BBPACPO01 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP BBPACPO01 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 BBPACPO01. 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 BBPACPO01 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_BBPACPO01 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BBPACPO01,
      WA_BBPACPO01 TYPE BBPACPO01,
      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: <BBPACPO01> TYPE BBPACPO01.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_BBPACPO01.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM BBPACPO01
  INTO TABLE IT_BBPACPO01.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BBPACPO01
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BBPACPO012).
*--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_BBPACPO01 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BBPACPO012).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BBPACPO01 ASSIGNING <BBPACPO01>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BBPACPO01>-OBJ_TYPE = 1.
<BBPACPO01>-OBJ_KEY = 1.
<BBPACPO01>-OBJ_SYS = 1.
<BBPACPO01>-OBJ_POS = 1.
<BBPACPO01>-OBJ_ID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_BBPACPO01 INTO WA_BBPACPO01.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BBPACPO01-DOC_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_BBPACPO01-VENDOR, sy-vline,
WA_BBPACPO01-PO_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_BBPACPO01-DELIV_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_BBPACPO01-COMP_CODE, sy-vline,
WA_BBPACPO01-BUS_AREA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BBPACPO01 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_BBPACPO01 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_BBPACPO01 INTO WA_BBPACPO01. *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 OBJ_SYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-OBJ_SYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-OBJ_SYS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VENDOR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-VENDOR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-VENDOR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field GL_ACCOUNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-GL_ACCOUNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-GL_ACCOUNT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field NETWORK CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-NETWORK IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-NETWORK.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ORDERID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-ORDERID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-ORDERID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ABPSN, internal->external for field WBS_ELEM_E CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-WBS_ELEM_E IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-WBS_ELEM_E.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ASSET_NO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-ASSET_NO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-ASSET_NO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SUB_NUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-SUB_NUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-SUB_NUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field COSTCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-COSTCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-COSTCENTER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN5, internal->external for field MATERIAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN5_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-MATERIAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-MATERIAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field BASE_UOM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-BASE_UOM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-BASE_UOM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit FMCIS, internal->external for field CMMT_ITEM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-CMMT_ITEM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-CMMT_ITEM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit NUMCV, internal->external for field ACTIVITY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-ACTIVITY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-ACTIVITY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field FUNDS_RES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-FUNDS_RES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-FUNDS_RES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATERIAL_LONG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPACPO01-MATERIAL_LONG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPACPO01-MATERIAL_LONG.
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_BBPACPO01_STR,
OBJ_TYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJ_KEY TYPE STRING,
OBJ_SYS TYPE STRING,
OBJ_POS TYPE STRING,
OBJ_ID TYPE STRING,
DOC_DATE TYPE STRING,
VENDOR TYPE STRING,
PO_DATE TYPE STRING,
DELIV_DATE TYPE STRING,
COMP_CODE TYPE STRING,
BUS_AREA TYPE STRING,
GL_ACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
ORIG_GROUP TYPE STRING,
NETWORK TYPE STRING,
ORDERID TYPE STRING,
WBS_ELEM_E TYPE STRING,
ASSET_NO TYPE STRING,
SUB_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
MATL_GROUP TYPE STRING,
SEG_TEXT TYPE STRING,
BASE_UOM TYPE STRING,
B_UOM_ISO TYPE STRING,
DELETE_IND TYPE STRING,
CMMT_ITEM TYPE STRING,
FUND TYPE STRING,
FUNDS_CTR TYPE STRING,
PURCH_QTY TYPE STRING,
DELIV_QTY TYPE STRING,
INV_QTY TYPE STRING,
PURCH_VAL TYPE STRING,
DELIV_VAL TYPE STRING,
INV_VAL TYPE STRING,
CURR_TYPE TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CURR_ISO TYPE STRING,
FUNC_AREA TYPE STRING,
FUNC_AREAL TYPE STRING,
GRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
CMMT_ITEML TYPE STRING,
ACTIVITY TYPE STRING,
FUNDS_RES TYPE STRING,
RES_ITEM TYPE STRING,
SCHED_LINE TYPE STRING,
FUND_LONG TYPE STRING,
NO_MORE_GR TYPE STRING,
FINAL_INV TYPE STRING,
GR_IND TYPE STRING,
GR_NON_VAL TYPE STRING,
IR_IND TYPE STRING,
BUDGET_PERIOD TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL_LONG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BBPACPO01_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_BBPACPO01_STR-OBJ_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-OBJ_KEY sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-OBJ_SYS sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-OBJ_POS sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-OBJ_ID sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-DOC_DATE sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-VENDOR sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-PO_DATE sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-DELIV_DATE sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-COMP_CODE sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-BUS_AREA sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-GL_ACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-ORIG_GROUP sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-NETWORK sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-ORDERID sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-WBS_ELEM_E sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-ASSET_NO sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-SUB_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-COSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-MATL_GROUP sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-SEG_TEXT sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-BASE_UOM sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-B_UOM_ISO sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-DELETE_IND sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-CMMT_ITEM sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-FUND sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-FUNDS_CTR sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-PURCH_QTY sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-DELIV_QTY sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-INV_QTY sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-PURCH_VAL sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-DELIV_VAL sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-INV_VAL sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-CURR_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-CURR_ISO sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-FUNC_AREA sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-FUNC_AREAL sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-GRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-CMMT_ITEML sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-ACTIVITY sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-FUNDS_RES sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-RES_ITEM sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-SCHED_LINE sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-FUND_LONG sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-NO_MORE_GR sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-FINAL_INV sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-GR_IND sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-GR_NON_VAL sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-IR_IND sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-BUDGET_PERIOD sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_BBPACPO01_STR-MATERIAL_LONG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.