ABAP Select data from SAP table BUS050FLDS into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP BUS050FLDS 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 BUS050FLDS. 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 BUS050FLDS 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_BUS050FLDS TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BUS050FLDS,
      WA_BUS050FLDS TYPE BUS050FLDS,
      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: <BUS050FLDS> TYPE BUS050FLDS.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_BUS050FLDS.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM BUS050FLDS
  INTO TABLE IT_BUS050FLDS.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BUS050FLDS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BUS050FLDS2).
*--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_BUS050FLDS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BUS050FLDS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BUS050FLDS ASSIGNING <BUS050FLDS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BUS050FLDS>-RELMODE = 1.
<BUS050FLDS>-XSAVE = 1.
<BUS050FLDS>-CODTETR = 1.
<BUS050FLDS>-XDT_GEN = 1.
<BUS050FLDS>-XRT_GEN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_BUS050FLDS INTO WA_BUS050FLDS.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BUS050FLDS-XALL, sy-vline,
WA_BUS050FLDS-XMORE, sy-vline,
WA_BUS050FLDS-DATA_COUNT, sy-vline,
WA_BUS050FLDS-SORTF, sy-vline,
WA_BUS050FLDS-XMISSAUTH, sy-vline,
WA_BUS050FLDS-XSPEC, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BUS050FLDS 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_BUS050FLDS 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_BUS050FLDS INTO WA_BUS050FLDS. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_BUS050FLDS_STR,
RELMODE TYPE STRING,
XSAVE TYPE STRING,
CODTETR TYPE STRING,
XDT_GEN TYPE STRING,
XRT_GEN TYPE STRING,
XALL TYPE STRING,
XMORE TYPE STRING,
DATA_COUNT TYPE STRING,
SORTF TYPE STRING,
XMISSAUTH TYPE STRING,
XSPEC TYPE STRING,
DFTXT TYPE STRING,
XDB TYPE STRING,
XLM TYPE STRING,
XACTION TYPE STRING,
XUPDDR TYPE STRING,
RLDTYP TYPE STRING,
BEZ90 TYPE STRING,
OPERATION TYPE STRING,
XCHNG TYPE STRING,
CHAR3 TYPE STRING,
BEZ105 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BUS050FLDS_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_BUS050FLDS_STR-RELMODE sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XSAVE sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-CODTETR sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XDT_GEN sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XRT_GEN sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XALL sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XMORE sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-DATA_COUNT sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-SORTF sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XMISSAUTH sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XSPEC sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-DFTXT sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XDB sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XLM sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XACTION sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XUPDDR sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-RLDTYP sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-BEZ90 sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-OPERATION sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-XCHNG sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-CHAR3 sy-vline
WA_BUS050FLDS_STR-BEZ105 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.