ABAP Select data from SAP table BIW_ISU_DEVICE into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP BIW_ISU_DEVICE 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_ISU_DEVICE. 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_ISU_DEVICE 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_ISU_DEVICE TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BIW_ISU_DEVICE,
      WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE TYPE BIW_ISU_DEVICE,
      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_ISU_DEVICE> TYPE BIW_ISU_DEVICE.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BIW_ISU_DEVICE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BIW_ISU_DEVICE2).
*--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_ISU_DEVICE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BIW_ISU_DEVICE ASSIGNING <BIW_ISU_DEVICE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BIW_ISU_DEVICE>-MANDT = 1.
<BIW_ISU_DEVICE>-EQUNR = 1.
<BIW_ISU_DEVICE>-LOS = 1.
<BIW_ISU_DEVICE>-BESITZ = 1.
<BIW_ISU_DEVICE>-BGLJAHR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-WECHSEL, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-BGLSTAT, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-KZSTICH, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-BGLNETZ, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-BGLBIS, sy-vline,
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-BGLKENN, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE 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_ISU_DEVICE 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_ISU_DEVICE INTO WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE. *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 EQUNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-EQUNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-EQUNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field BAUJJ CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-BAUJJ IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-BAUJJ.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field STREETCODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-STREETCODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE-STREETCODE.
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_ISU_DEVICE_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EQUNR TYPE STRING,
LOS TYPE STRING,
BESITZ TYPE STRING,
BGLJAHR TYPE STRING,
WECHSEL TYPE STRING,
BGLSTAT TYPE STRING,
KZSTICH TYPE STRING,
BGLNETZ TYPE STRING,
BGLBIS TYPE STRING,
BGLKENN TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
AB TYPE STRING,
WERK TYPE STRING,
LAGER TYPE STRING,
BAUJJ TYPE STRING,
ADRNR TYPE STRING,
CITY_CODE TYPE STRING,
CITYP_CODE TYPE STRING,
STREETCODE TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
STATANZ TYPE STRING,
REGPOLIT TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
UPDMOD TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_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_ISU_DEVICE_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-EQUNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-LOS sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-BESITZ sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-BGLJAHR sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-WECHSEL sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-BGLSTAT sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-KZSTICH sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-BGLNETZ sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-BGLBIS sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-BGLKENN sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-AB sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-WERK sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-LAGER sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-BAUJJ sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-ADRNR sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-CITY_CODE sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-CITYP_CODE sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-STREETCODE sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-STATANZ sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-REGPOLIT sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_BIW_ISU_DEVICE_STR-UPDMOD sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.