ABAP Select data from SAP table CACTVPROJUPCMS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CACTVPROJUPCMS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CACTVPROJUPCMS2).
*--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_CACTVPROJUPCMS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CACTVPROJUPCMS ASSIGNING <CACTVPROJUPCMS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CACTVPROJUPCMS>-MANDT = 1.
<CACTVPROJUPCMS>-PROJECTUUID = 1.
<CACTVPROJUPCMS>-MILESTONEUUID = 1.
<CACTVPROJUPCMS>-PROJECTSUMMARYTASKUUID = 1.
<CACTVPROJUPCMS>-PROJECTINTERNALID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-PROJECTSUMMARYTASKUUIDSTRING, sy-vline,
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-BUSINESSPARTNERFULLNAME, sy-vline,
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-BUSINESSPARTNER, sy-vline,
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-BUSINESSPARTNERUUID, sy-vline,
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-PORTFOLIOITEMUUID, sy-vline,
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-PORTFOLIOUUID, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS 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_CACTVPROJUPCMS 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_CACTVPROJUPCMS INTO WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS. *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_CACTVPROJUPCMS-BUSINESSPARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-BUSINESSPARTNER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PROFITCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-PROFITCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS-PROFITCENTER.
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_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PROJECTUUID TYPE STRING,
MILESTONEUUID TYPE STRING,
PROJECTSUMMARYTASKUUID TYPE STRING,
PROJECTINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
PROJECTSUMMARYTASKUUIDSTRING TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERFULLNAME TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNER TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERUUID TYPE STRING,
PORTFOLIOITEMUUID TYPE STRING,
PORTFOLIOUUID TYPE STRING,
TASKUUID TYPE STRING,
CRITICALITYCODE TYPE STRING,
PROJECTNAME TYPE STRING,
PROJECTNAMEUSERLANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
PROJECTNAMEMASTERLANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
PROJECT TYPE STRING,
NEXTMILESTONEDATE TYPE STRING,
NEXTMILESTONENAME TYPE STRING,
NEXTMILESTONENAMEUSERLANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
NEXTMILESTONENAMEMASTERLANG TYPE STRING,
NEXTMILESTONE TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
PROFITCENTER TYPE STRING,
PROJECTTYPE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_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_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECTUUID sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-MILESTONEUUID sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECTSUMMARYTASKUUID sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECTINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECTSUMMARYTASKUUIDSTRING sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERFULLNAME sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-BUSINESSPARTNER sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERUUID sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PORTFOLIOITEMUUID sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PORTFOLIOUUID sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-TASKUUID sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-CRITICALITYCODE sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECTNAME sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECTNAMEUSERLANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECTNAMEMASTERLANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECT sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-NEXTMILESTONEDATE sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-NEXTMILESTONENAME sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-NEXTMILESTONENAMEUSERLANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-NEXTMILESTONENAMEMASTERLANG sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-NEXTMILESTONE sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROFITCENTER sy-vline
WA_CACTVPROJUPCMS_STR-PROJECTTYPE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.