ABAP Select data from SAP table BUT_ADRC_IMOUT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BUT_ADRC_IMOUT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT2).
*--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_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT ASSIGNING <BUT_ADRC_IMOUT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BUT_ADRC_IMOUT>-CLIENT = 1.
<BUT_ADRC_IMOUT>-PROCESS_ID = 1.
<BUT_ADRC_IMOUT>-PROCESS_STEP_NO = 1.
<BUT_ADRC_IMOUT>-SOURCE_SYSTEM = 1.
<BUT_ADRC_IMOUT>-SOURCE_ID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-SOURCE_ADDRNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-DATE_FROM, sy-vline,
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-NATION, sy-vline,
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-ADDRNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-DATE_TO, sy-vline,
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-TITLE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT 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_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT 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_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT INTO WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT. *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 SOURCE_ADDRNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-SOURCE_ADDRNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-SOURCE_ADDRNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CITY_CODE2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-CITY_CODE2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-CITY_CODE2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU_CREA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-LANGU_CREA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-LANGU_CREA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field TOWNSHIP_CODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-TOWNSHIP_CODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT-TOWNSHIP_CODE.
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_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_ID TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_STEP_NO TYPE STRING,
SOURCE_SYSTEM TYPE STRING,
SOURCE_ID TYPE STRING,
SOURCE_ADDRNUMBER TYPE STRING,
DATE_FROM TYPE STRING,
NATION TYPE STRING,
ADDRNUMBER TYPE STRING,
DATE_TO TYPE STRING,
TITLE TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
NAME2 TYPE STRING,
NAME3 TYPE STRING,
NAME4 TYPE STRING,
NAME_TEXT TYPE STRING,
NAME_CO TYPE STRING,
CITY1 TYPE STRING,
CITY2 TYPE STRING,
CITY_CODE TYPE STRING,
CITYP_CODE TYPE STRING,
HOME_CITY TYPE STRING,
CITYH_CODE TYPE STRING,
CHCKSTATUS TYPE STRING,
REGIOGROUP TYPE STRING,
POST_CODE1 TYPE STRING,
POST_CODE2 TYPE STRING,
POST_CODE3 TYPE STRING,
PCODE1_EXT TYPE STRING,
PCODE2_EXT TYPE STRING,
PCODE3_EXT TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX TYPE STRING,
DONT_USE_P TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_NUM TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_LOC TYPE STRING,
CITY_CODE2 TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_REG TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_CTY TYPE STRING,
POSTALAREA TYPE STRING,
TRANSPZONE TYPE STRING,
STREET TYPE STRING,
DONT_USE_S TYPE STRING,
STREETCODE TYPE STRING,
STREETABBR TYPE STRING,
HOUSE_NUM1 TYPE STRING,
HOUSE_NUM2 TYPE STRING,
HOUSE_NUM3 TYPE STRING,
STR_SUPPL1 TYPE STRING,
STR_SUPPL2 TYPE STRING,
STR_SUPPL3 TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
BUILDING TYPE STRING,
FLOOR TYPE STRING,
ROOMNUMBER TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
ADDR_GROUP TYPE STRING,
FLAGGROUPS TYPE STRING,
PERS_ADDR TYPE STRING,
SORT1 TYPE STRING,
SORT2 TYPE STRING,
SORT_PHN TYPE STRING,
DEFLT_COMM TYPE STRING,
TEL_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
TEL_EXTENS TYPE STRING,
FAX_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
FAX_EXTENS TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM2 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM3 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM4 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM5 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM6 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM7 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM8 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM9 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM10 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM11 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM12 TYPE STRING,
FLAGCOMM13 TYPE STRING,
ADDRORIGIN TYPE STRING,
MC_NAME1 TYPE STRING,
MC_CITY1 TYPE STRING,
MC_STREET TYPE STRING,
EXTENSION1 TYPE STRING,
EXTENSION2 TYPE STRING,
TIME_ZONE TYPE STRING,
TAXJURCODE TYPE STRING,
ADDRESS_ID TYPE STRING,
LANGU_CREA TYPE STRING,
ADRC_UUID TYPE STRING,
UUID_BELATED TYPE STRING,
ID_CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
ADRC_ERR_STATUS TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_LOBBY TYPE STRING,
DELI_SERV_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DELI_SERV_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
COUNTY_CODE TYPE STRING,
COUNTY TYPE STRING,
TOWNSHIP_CODE TYPE STRING,
TOWNSHIP TYPE STRING,
MC_COUNTY TYPE STRING,
MC_TOWNSHIP TYPE STRING,
XPCPT TYPE STRING,
SOURCE_RECENCY TYPE STRING,
ADDR_INFO_CODE TYPE STRING,
ADDR_PO_BOX_INFO_CODE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_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_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PROCESS_ID sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PROCESS_STEP_NO sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-SOURCE_SYSTEM sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-SOURCE_ID sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-SOURCE_ADDRNUMBER sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-DATE_FROM sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-NATION sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ADDRNUMBER sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-DATE_TO sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-TITLE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-NAME2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-NAME3 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-NAME4 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-NAME_TEXT sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-NAME_CO sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-CITY1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-CITY2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-CITY_CODE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-CITYP_CODE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-HOME_CITY sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-CITYH_CODE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-CHCKSTATUS sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-REGIOGROUP sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-POST_CODE1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-POST_CODE2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-POST_CODE3 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PCODE1_EXT sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PCODE2_EXT sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PCODE3_EXT sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PO_BOX sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-DONT_USE_P sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PO_BOX_NUM sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PO_BOX_LOC sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-CITY_CODE2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PO_BOX_REG sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PO_BOX_CTY sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-POSTALAREA sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-TRANSPZONE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-STREET sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-DONT_USE_S sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-STREETCODE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-STREETABBR sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-HOUSE_NUM1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-HOUSE_NUM2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-HOUSE_NUM3 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-STR_SUPPL1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-STR_SUPPL2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-STR_SUPPL3 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-BUILDING sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLOOR sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ROOMNUMBER sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ADDR_GROUP sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGGROUPS sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PERS_ADDR sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-SORT1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-SORT2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-SORT_PHN sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-DEFLT_COMM sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-TEL_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-TEL_EXTENS sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FAX_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FAX_EXTENS sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM3 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM4 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM5 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM6 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM7 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM8 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM9 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM10 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM11 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM12 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-FLAGCOMM13 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ADDRORIGIN sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-MC_NAME1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-MC_CITY1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-MC_STREET sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-EXTENSION1 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-EXTENSION2 sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-TIME_ZONE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-TAXJURCODE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ADDRESS_ID sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-LANGU_CREA sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ADRC_UUID sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-UUID_BELATED sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ID_CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ADRC_ERR_STATUS sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-PO_BOX_LOBBY sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-DELI_SERV_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-DELI_SERV_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-COUNTY_CODE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-COUNTY sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-TOWNSHIP_CODE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-TOWNSHIP sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-MC_COUNTY sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-MC_TOWNSHIP sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-XPCPT sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-SOURCE_RECENCY sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ADDR_INFO_CODE sy-vline
WA_BUT_ADRC_IMOUT_STR-ADDR_PO_BOX_INFO_CODE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.