ABAP Select data from SAP table CBSPSRVOVH into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CBSPSRVOVH
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CBSPSRVOVH2).
*--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_CBSPSRVOVH INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CBSPSRVOVH2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CBSPSRVOVH ASSIGNING <CBSPSRVOVH>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CBSPSRVOVH>-MANDT = 1.
<CBSPSRVOVH>-SERVICEDOCUMENTTYPE = 1.
<CBSPSRVOVH>-SERVICEDOCUMENT = 1.
<CBSPSRVOVH>-SERVICEOBJECTTYPE = 1.
<CBSPSRVOVH>-SERVICEDOCUMENTDESCRIPTION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CBSPSRVOVH-SOLDTOPARTY, sy-vline,
WA_CBSPSRVOVH-BUSINESSPARTNERNAME, sy-vline,
WA_CBSPSRVOVH-SALESORGANIZATION, sy-vline,
WA_CBSPSRVOVH-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL, sy-vline,
WA_CBSPSRVOVH-DIVISION, sy-vline,
WA_CBSPSRVOVH-SALESOFFICE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CBSPSRVOVH 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_CBSPSRVOVH 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_CBSPSRVOVH INTO WA_CBSPSRVOVH. *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 SERVICEDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CBSPSRVOVH-SERVICEDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CBSPSRVOVH-SERVICEDOCUMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CBSPSRVOVH-RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CBSPSRVOVH-RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE.
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_CBSPSRVOVH_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SERVICEDOCUMENTTYPE TYPE STRING,
SERVICEDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
SERVICEOBJECTTYPE TYPE STRING,
SERVICEDOCUMENTDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
SOLDTOPARTY TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERNAME TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL TYPE STRING,
DIVISION TYPE STRING,
SALESOFFICE TYPE STRING,
SALESGROUP TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATIONORGUNITID TYPE STRING,
SALESOFFICEORGUNITID TYPE STRING,
SALESGROUPORGUNITID TYPE STRING,
SERVICEORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE TYPE STRING,
REQUESTEDSERVICESTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
REQUESTEDSERVICEENDDATE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CBSPSRVOVH_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_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SERVICEDOCUMENTTYPE sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SERVICEDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SERVICEOBJECTTYPE sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SERVICEDOCUMENTDESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SOLDTOPARTY sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERNAME sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SALESORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-DIVISION sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SALESOFFICE sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SALESGROUP sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SALESORGANIZATIONORGUNITID sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SALESOFFICEORGUNITID sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SALESGROUPORGUNITID sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-SERVICEORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-REQUESTEDSERVICESTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_CBSPSRVOVH_STR-REQUESTEDSERVICEENDDATE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.