ABAP Select data from SAP table BPGE_ID into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BPGE_ID
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BPGE_ID2).
*--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_BPGE_ID INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BPGE_ID2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BPGE_ID ASSIGNING <BPGE_ID>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BPGE_ID>-MANDT = 1.
<BPGE_ID>-LEDNR = 1.
<BPGE_ID>-OBJNR = 1.
<BPGE_ID>-POSIT = 1.
<BPGE_ID>-TRGKZ = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BPGE_ID-WRTTP, sy-vline,
WA_BPGE_ID-GEBER, sy-vline,
WA_BPGE_ID-VERSN, sy-vline,
WA_BPGE_ID-VORGA, sy-vline,
WA_BPGE_ID-TWAER, sy-vline,
WA_BPGE_ID-SUBVO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BPGE_ID 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_BPGE_ID 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_BPGE_ID INTO WA_BPGE_ID. *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 NUMCV, internal->external for field LEDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BPGE_ID-LEDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BPGE_ID-LEDNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VERSN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BPGE_ID-VERSN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BPGE_ID-VERSN.
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_BPGE_ID_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
LEDNR TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
POSIT TYPE STRING,
TRGKZ TYPE STRING,
WRTTP TYPE STRING,
GEBER TYPE STRING,
VERSN TYPE STRING,
VORGA TYPE STRING,
TWAER TYPE STRING,
SUBVO TYPE STRING,
FAREA TYPE STRING,
WTGES TYPE STRING,
WLGES TYPE STRING,
WTGEV TYPE STRING,
WLGEV TYPE STRING,
KALNR TYPE STRING,
KLVAR TYPE STRING,
BELTP TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
EPOS TYPE STRING,
PLDAT TYPE STRING,
KURST TYPE STRING,
BUNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BPGE_ID_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_BPGE_ID_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-LEDNR sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-POSIT sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-TRGKZ sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-WRTTP sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-GEBER sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-VERSN sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-VORGA sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-TWAER sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-SUBVO sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-FAREA sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-WTGES sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-WLGES sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-WTGEV sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-WLGEV sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-KALNR sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-KLVAR sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-BELTP sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-EPOS sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-PLDAT sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-KURST sy-vline
WA_BPGE_ID_STR-BUNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.