ABAP Select data from SAP table BPADDSDUN_D into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BPADDSDUN_D
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BPADDSDUN_D2).
*--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_BPADDSDUN_D INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BPADDSDUN_D2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BPADDSDUN_D ASSIGNING <BPADDSDUN_D>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BPADDSDUN_D>-MANDT = 1.
<BPADDSDUN_D>-DRAFTUUID = 1.
<BPADDSDUN_D>-PARENTDRAFTUUID = 1.
<BPADDSDUN_D>-ROOTDRAFTUUID = 1.
<BPADDSDUN_D>-BUSINESSPARTNER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BPADDSDUN_D-SUPPLIER, sy-vline,
WA_BPADDSDUN_D-COMPANYCODE, sy-vline,
WA_BPADDSDUN_D-DUNNINGAREA, sy-vline,
WA_BPADDSDUN_D-BUSINESSPARTNERFOREDIT, sy-vline,
WA_BPADDSDUN_D-SUPPLIERFOREDIT, sy-vline,
WA_BPADDSDUN_D-COMPANYCODEFOREDIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BPADDSDUN_D 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_BPADDSDUN_D 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_BPADDSDUN_D INTO WA_BPADDSDUN_D. *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 BUSINESSPARTNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BPADDSDUN_D-BUSINESSPARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BPADDSDUN_D-BUSINESSPARTNER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DUNNINGRECIPIENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BPADDSDUN_D-DUNNINGRECIPIENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BPADDSDUN_D-DUNNINGRECIPIENT.
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_BPADDSDUN_D_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
PARENTDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
ROOTDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNER TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIER TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
DUNNINGAREA TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIERFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODEFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
DUNNINGAREAFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
DUNNINGRECIPIENT TYPE STRING,
LEGDUNNINGPROCEDUREON TYPE STRING,
LASTDUNNEDON TYPE STRING,
DUNNINGPROCEDURE TYPE STRING,
DUNNINGLEVEL TYPE STRING,
DUNNINGBLOCK TYPE STRING,
DUNNINGCLERK TYPE STRING,
STANDARDUSAGE TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BPADDSDUN_D_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_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-PARENTDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-ROOTDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-BUSINESSPARTNER sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-SUPPLIER sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DUNNINGAREA sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-SUPPLIERFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-COMPANYCODEFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DUNNINGAREAFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DUNNINGRECIPIENT sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-LEGDUNNINGPROCEDUREON sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-LASTDUNNEDON sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DUNNINGPROCEDURE sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DUNNINGLEVEL sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DUNNINGBLOCK sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DUNNINGCLERK sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-STANDARDUSAGE sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS sy-vline
WA_BPADDSDUN_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.