ABAP Select data from SAP table BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST2).
*--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_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST ASSIGNING <BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST>-PSPID = 1.
<BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST>-POSID = 1.
<BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST>-QMNUM = 1.
<BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST>-LEDNR = 1.
<BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST>-BZOBJ = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-KALNR, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-KALKA, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-KADKY, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-TVERS, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-BWVAR, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-KKZMA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST 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_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST 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_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST INTO WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST. *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 ABPSN, internal->external for field PSPID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-PSPID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-PSPID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PRCTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-PRCTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST-PRCTR.
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_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR,
PSPID TYPE STRING,
POSID TYPE STRING,
QMNUM TYPE STRING,
LEDNR TYPE STRING,
BZOBJ TYPE STRING,
KALNR TYPE STRING,
KALKA TYPE STRING,
KADKY TYPE STRING,
TVERS TYPE STRING,
BWVAR TYPE STRING,
KKZMA TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
STATP TYPE STRING,
TYPPS TYPE STRING,
KSTAR TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
PSCHL TYPE STRING,
KOKRS_HRK TYPE STRING,
GPREIS TYPE STRING,
FPREIS TYPE STRING,
WERTN TYPE STRING,
WRTFX TYPE STRING,
WRTFW_KPF TYPE STRING,
WRTFW_KFX TYPE STRING,
FWAER_KPF TYPE STRING,
WRTFW_POS TYPE STRING,
WRTFW_PFX TYPE STRING,
HWAER TYPE STRING,
FWAER TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
MEEHT TYPE STRING,
ZUABS TYPE STRING,
LSTAR TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
INFNR TYPE STRING,
EKORG TYPE STRING,
ESOKZ TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
EBELN TYPE STRING,
EBELP TYPE STRING,
STEUS TYPE STRING,
OPREIS TYPE STRING,
OPREIFX TYPE STRING,
TPREIS TYPE STRING,
TPREIFX TYPE STRING,
UKALN TYPE STRING,
UKALKA TYPE STRING,
UKADKY TYPE STRING,
UTVERS TYPE STRING,
UBWVAR TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
GUID TYPE STRING,
CPR_GUID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_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_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-PSPID sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-POSID sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-QMNUM sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-LEDNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-BZOBJ sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-KALNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-KALKA sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-KADKY sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-TVERS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-BWVAR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-KKZMA sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-STATP sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-TYPPS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-KSTAR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-PSCHL sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-KOKRS_HRK sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-GPREIS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-FPREIS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-WERTN sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-WRTFX sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-WRTFW_KPF sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-WRTFW_KFX sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-FWAER_KPF sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-WRTFW_POS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-WRTFW_PFX sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-HWAER sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-FWAER sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-MEEHT sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-ZUABS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-LSTAR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-INFNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-EKORG sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-ESOKZ sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-EBELN sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-EBELP sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-STEUS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-OPREIS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-OPREIFX sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-TPREIS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-TPREIFX sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-UKALN sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-UKALKA sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-UKADKY sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-UTVERS sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-UBWVAR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-GUID sy-vline
WA_BIW_CLAIM_ECP_ST_STR-CPR_GUID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.