ABAP Select data from SAP table CE5PLN1 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP CE5PLN1 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 CE5PLN1. 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 CE5PLN1 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_CE5PLN1 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF CE5PLN1,
      WA_CE5PLN1 TYPE CE5PLN1,
      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: <CE5PLN1> TYPE CE5PLN1.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_CE5PLN1.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM CE5PLN1
  INTO TABLE IT_CE5PLN1.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CE5PLN1
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CE5PLN12).
*--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_CE5PLN1 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CE5PLN12).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CE5PLN1 ASSIGNING <CE5PLN1>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CE5PLN1>-MANDT = 1.
<CE5PLN1>-PALEDGER = 1.
<CE5PLN1>-VRGAR = 1.
<CE5PLN1>-PLIKZ = 1.
<CE5PLN1>-VERSI = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_CE5PLN1 INTO WA_CE5PLN1.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CE5PLN1-HRKFT, sy-vline,
WA_CE5PLN1-PAOBJNR, sy-vline,
WA_CE5PLN1-PASUBNR, sy-vline,
WA_CE5PLN1-PERIO, sy-vline,
WA_CE5PLN1-ALTPERIO, sy-vline,
WA_CE5PLN1-WTGBTR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CE5PLN1 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_CE5PLN1 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_CE5PLN1 INTO WA_CE5PLN1. *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 LEDBO, internal->external for field PALEDGER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_LEDBO_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-PALEDGER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-PALEDGER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VERSI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-VERSI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-VERSI.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit PERI7, internal->external for field PERIO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PERI7_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-PERIO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-PERIO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit PERI7, internal->external for field ALTPERIO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PERI7_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-ALTPERIO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-ALTPERIO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WTGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-WTGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-WTGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WOGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-WOGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-WOGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WKGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-WKGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-WKGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WKFBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-WKFBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-WKFBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field KWBRUM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-KWBRUM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-KWBRUM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field KWBONI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-KWBONI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-KWBONI.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field KWKDRB CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-KWKDRB IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-KWKDRB.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field KWMARB CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-KWMARB IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-KWMARB.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field KWMGRB CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-KWMGRB IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-KWMGRB.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field KWSKTO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CE5PLN1-KWSKTO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CE5PLN1-KWSKTO.
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_CE5PLN1_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PALEDGER TYPE STRING,
VRGAR TYPE STRING,
PLIKZ TYPE STRING,
VERSI TYPE STRING,
HRKFT TYPE STRING,
PAOBJNR TYPE STRING,
PASUBNR TYPE STRING,
PERIO TYPE STRING,
ALTPERIO TYPE STRING,
WTGBTR TYPE STRING,
WOGBTR TYPE STRING,
WKGBTR TYPE STRING,
WKFBTR TYPE STRING,
MEGBTR TYPE STRING,
KWBRUM TYPE STRING,
KWBONI TYPE STRING,
KWKDRB TYPE STRING,
KWMARB TYPE STRING,
KWMGRB TYPE STRING,
KWSKTO TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CE5PLN1_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_CE5PLN1_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-PALEDGER sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-VRGAR sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-PLIKZ sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-VERSI sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-HRKFT sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-PAOBJNR sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-PASUBNR sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-PERIO sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-ALTPERIO sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-WTGBTR sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-WOGBTR sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-WKGBTR sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-WKFBTR sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-MEGBTR sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-KWBRUM sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-KWBONI sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-KWKDRB sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-KWMARB sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-KWMGRB sy-vline
WA_CE5PLN1_STR-KWSKTO sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.