ABAP Select data from SAP table CACS_S_COND_ENTRY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CACS_S_COND_ENTRY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY2).
*--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_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY ASSIGNING <CACS_S_COND_ENTRY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CACS_S_COND_ENTRY>-ENTRY_ID = 1.
<CACS_S_COND_ENTRY>-FATHER = 1.
<CACS_S_COND_ENTRY>-GROUP = 1.
<CACS_S_COND_ENTRY>-FIELDNAME = 1.
<CACS_S_COND_ENTRY>-FIELDVALUE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-COLUMN_2, sy-vline,
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-PRIORITY, sy-vline,
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-BUSI_BEGIN, sy-vline,
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-BUSI_END, sy-vline,
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-COL_TITLE, sy-vline,
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-COL_TEXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY 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_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY 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_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY INTO WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY. *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 TSTPS, internal->external for field BUSI_BEGIN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-BUSI_BEGIN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-BUSI_BEGIN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field BUSI_END CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-BUSI_END IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-BUSI_END.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit KOTAB, internal->external for field KOTABNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_KOTAB_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-KOTABNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-KOTABNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field P_VERSION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-P_VERSION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY-P_VERSION.
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_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR,
ENTRY_ID TYPE STRING,
FATHER TYPE STRING,
GROUP TYPE STRING,
FIELDNAME TYPE STRING,
FIELDVALUE TYPE STRING,
COLUMN_2 TYPE STRING,
PRIORITY TYPE STRING,
BUSI_BEGIN TYPE STRING,
BUSI_END TYPE STRING,
COL_TITLE TYPE STRING,
COL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
KNUMH TYPE STRING,
KNUMH_STD TYPE STRING,
KBETR TYPE STRING,
KBETR_OLD TYPE STRING,
KBETR_STD TYPE STRING,
KONWA TYPE STRING,
KONWA_OLD TYPE STRING,
KONWA_STD TYPE STRING,
DATAB TYPE STRING,
DATAB_OLD TYPE STRING,
DATAB_STD TYPE STRING,
DATBI TYPE STRING,
DATBI_OLD TYPE STRING,
DATBI_STD TYPE STRING,
KOTABNR TYPE STRING,
AUTH_VAKEY TYPE STRING,
REMUN_AGREEMENT TYPE STRING,
P_VERSION TYPE STRING,
P_CTRT_XL TYPE STRING,
P_CACSAPPL TYPE STRING,
P_STATE TYPE STRING,
P_NUM1 TYPE STRING,
P_NUM2 TYPE STRING,
P_AMNT1 TYPE STRING,
P_AMNT2 TYPE STRING,
P_CURR1 TYPE STRING,
P_CURR2 TYPE STRING,
P_TEXT1 TYPE STRING,
P_TEXT2 TYPE STRING,
P_STATE_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_NUM1_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_NUM2_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_AMNT1_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_AMNT2_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_CURR1_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_CURR2_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_TEXT1_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_TEXT2_OLD TYPE STRING,
P_NUM1_STD TYPE STRING,
P_NUM2_STD TYPE STRING,
P_AMNT1_STD TYPE STRING,
P_AMNT2_STD TYPE STRING,
P_CURR1_STD TYPE STRING,
P_CURR2_STD TYPE STRING,
P_TEXT1_STD TYPE STRING,
P_TEXT2_STD TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_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_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-ENTRY_ID sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-FATHER sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-GROUP sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-FIELDNAME sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-FIELDVALUE sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-COLUMN_2 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-PRIORITY sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-BUSI_BEGIN sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-BUSI_END sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-COL_TITLE sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-COL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KNUMH sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KNUMH_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KBETR sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KBETR_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KBETR_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KONWA sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KONWA_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KONWA_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-DATAB sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-DATAB_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-DATAB_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-DATBI sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-DATBI_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-DATBI_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-KOTABNR sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-AUTH_VAKEY sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-REMUN_AGREEMENT sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_VERSION sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_CTRT_XL sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_CACSAPPL sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_STATE sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_NUM1 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_NUM2 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_AMNT1 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_AMNT2 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_CURR1 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_CURR2 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_TEXT1 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_TEXT2 sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_STATE_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_NUM1_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_NUM2_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_AMNT1_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_AMNT2_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_CURR1_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_CURR2_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_TEXT1_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_TEXT2_OLD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_NUM1_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_NUM2_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_AMNT1_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_AMNT2_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_CURR1_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_CURR2_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_TEXT1_STD sy-vline
WA_CACS_S_COND_ENTRY_STR-P_TEXT2_STD sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.