ABAP Select data from SAP table CBDGTDOCHEADERTP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CBDGTDOCHEADERTP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP2).
*--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_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP ASSIGNING <CBDGTDOCHEADERTP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CBDGTDOCHEADERTP>-MANDT = 1.
<CBDGTDOCHEADERTP>-CONTROLLINGAREA = 1.
<CBDGTDOCHEADERTP>-BUDGETDOCUMENTYEAR = 1.
<CBDGTDOCHEADERTP>-BUDGETDOCUMENT = 1.
<CBDGTDOCHEADERTP>-BUDGETDOCUMENTSTATUS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-CONTROLLINGAREAFOREDIT, sy-vline,
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-BUDGETDOCUMENTYEARFOREDIT, sy-vline,
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-BUDGETDOCUMENTFOREDIT, sy-vline,
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-PLANNINGCATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-BUDGETDOCUMENTTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-BUDGETCATEGORYUSAGE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP 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_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP 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_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP INTO WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field BUDGETDOCUMENTYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-BUDGETDOCUMENTYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-BUDGETDOCUMENTYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field BUDGETDOCUMENTYEARFOREDIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-BUDGETDOCUMENTYEARFOREDIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-BUDGETDOCUMENTYEARFOREDIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field REVERSALREFBUDGETDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-REVERSALREFBUDGETDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP-REVERSALREFBUDGETDOCUMENT.
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_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
BUDGETDOCUMENTYEAR TYPE STRING,
BUDGETDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
BUDGETDOCUMENTSTATUS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREAFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
BUDGETDOCUMENTYEARFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
BUDGETDOCUMENTFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
PLANNINGCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
BUDGETDOCUMENTTYPE TYPE STRING,
BUDGETCATEGORYUSAGE TYPE STRING,
BUDGETDOCUMENTDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
DOCUMENTDATE TYPE STRING,
POSTINGDATE TYPE STRING,
BUDGETPROCESSGROUP TYPE STRING,
BUDGETINGRESPONSIBLEPERSONNAME TYPE STRING,
REVERSALREFBUDGETDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
REVERSALREASON TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
CREATIONDATE TYPE STRING,
CREATIONTIME TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDATE TYPE STRING,
DOCUMENTLASTCHANGEDDATEANDTIME TYPE STRING,
BUDGETTRANSFERISHIDDEN TYPE STRING,
BUDGETRETURNISHIDDEN TYPE STRING,
BUDGETSUPPLEMENTISHIDDEN TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_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_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETDOCUMENTYEAR sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETDOCUMENTSTATUS sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-CONTROLLINGAREAFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETDOCUMENTYEARFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETDOCUMENTFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-PLANNINGCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETDOCUMENTTYPE sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETCATEGORYUSAGE sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETDOCUMENTDESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-DOCUMENTDATE sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-POSTINGDATE sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETPROCESSGROUP sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETINGRESPONSIBLEPERSONNAME sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-REVERSALREFBUDGETDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-REVERSALREASON sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-CREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-CREATIONDATE sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-CREATIONTIME sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-LASTCHANGEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-LASTCHANGEDATE sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-DOCUMENTLASTCHANGEDDATEANDTIME sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETTRANSFERISHIDDEN sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETRETURNISHIDDEN sy-vline
WA_CBDGTDOCHEADERTP_STR-BUDGETSUPPLEMENTISHIDDEN sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.