ABAP Select data from SAP table BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG2).
*--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_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG ASSIGNING <BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG>-MANDT = 1.
<BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG>-SERVICE_ID = 1.
<BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG>-OCI_DETAIL = 1.
<BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG>-OCI_VALIDATE = 1.
<BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG>-OCI_SOURCING = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-OCI_BG_SEARCH, sy-vline,
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-OPI_DETAIL, sy-vline,
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-USE_HTTP_GET, sy-vline,
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-ICON_PATH, sy-vline,
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-SERVICE_DESCRIPT, sy-vline,
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-SPRAS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG 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_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG 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_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG INTO WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CATALOG_LOGSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-CATALOG_LOGSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG-CATALOG_LOGSYS.
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_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SERVICE_ID TYPE STRING,
OCI_DETAIL TYPE STRING,
OCI_VALIDATE TYPE STRING,
OCI_SOURCING TYPE STRING,
OCI_BG_SEARCH TYPE STRING,
OPI_DETAIL TYPE STRING,
USE_HTTP_GET TYPE STRING,
ICON_PATH TYPE STRING,
SERVICE_DESCRIPT TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
IN_FRAME TYPE STRING,
EX_FRAME TYPE STRING,
PARTNER TYPE STRING,
ORG_UNIT TYPE STRING,
CONTENT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
APPLICATION_LOG TYPE STRING,
NO_PRODUCT_CHECK TYPE STRING,
BUSINESS_TYPE TYPE STRING,
CONTRACT_DATA TYPE STRING,
CATALOG_LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
VENDOR_ROOT_NODE TYPE STRING,
RECHECK_PRICE TYPE STRING,
URL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_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_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-SERVICE_ID sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-OCI_DETAIL sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-OCI_VALIDATE sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-OCI_SOURCING sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-OCI_BG_SEARCH sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-OPI_DETAIL sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-USE_HTTP_GET sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-ICON_PATH sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-SERVICE_DESCRIPT sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-IN_FRAME sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-EX_FRAME sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-PARTNER sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-ORG_UNIT sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-CONTENT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-APPLICATION_LOG sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-NO_PRODUCT_CHECK sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-BUSINESS_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-CONTRACT_DATA sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-CATALOG_LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-VENDOR_ROOT_NODE sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-RECHECK_PRICE sy-vline
WA_BBPS_SC_APP_CATALOG_STR-URL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.