ABAP Select data from SAP table CDFSASSGMTCAPL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CDFSASSGMTCAPL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CDFSASSGMTCAPL2).
*--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_CDFSASSGMTCAPL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CDFSASSGMTCAPL ASSIGNING <CDFSASSGMTCAPL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CDFSASSGMTCAPL>-MANDT = 1.
<CDFSASSGMTCAPL>-DFSASSGMTUUID = 1.
<CDFSASSGMTCAPL>-DRAFTUUID = 1.
<CDFSASSGMTCAPL>-DFSASSGMTACTIVEDRAFTCRITLTY = 1.
<CDFSASSGMTCAPL>-DFSASSGMTACTIVEDRAFT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-HASACTIVEENTITY, sy-vline,
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-HASDRAFTENTITY, sy-vline,
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-DFSASSGMTCREATIONDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-DFSASSGMTCREATEDBYUSER, sy-vline,
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-DFSASSGMTCHANGEDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-DFSASSGMTLASTCHGDBYUSER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL 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_CDFSASSGMTCAPL 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_CDFSASSGMTCAPL INTO WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL. *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 DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTTARGETID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTTARGETID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL-DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTTARGETID.
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_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTUUID TYPE STRING,
DRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTACTIVEDRAFTCRITLTY TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTACTIVEDRAFT TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
HASDRAFTENTITY TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTCREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTCREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTLASTCHGDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTVALDTYSTRTDATE TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTVALDTYENDDATE TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTSOURCETYPE TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTTYPE TYPE STRING,
DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTUUID TYPE STRING,
DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTID TYPE STRING,
DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTTARGETUUID TYPE STRING,
DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTTARGETID TYPE STRING,
DFSASSGMTSTATUSCODE TYPE STRING,
STATUSCRITICALITY TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
DFSCAPBLTOBJNAME TYPE STRING,
DFSCAPBLTOBJTYPENAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_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_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTUUID sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTACTIVEDRAFTCRITLTY sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTACTIVEDRAFT sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-HASDRAFTENTITY sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTCREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTCREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTLASTCHGDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTVALDTYSTRTDATE sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTVALDTYENDDATE sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTSOURCETYPE sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTTYPE sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTUUID sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTID sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTTARGETUUID sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSCAPABILITYOBJECTTARGETID sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSASSGMTSTATUSCODE sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-STATUSCRITICALITY sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSCAPBLTOBJNAME sy-vline
WA_CDFSASSGMTCAPL_STR-DFSCAPBLTOBJTYPENAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.