ABAP Select data from SAP table CEFSUCDOC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CEFSUCDOC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CEFSUCDOC2).
*--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_CEFSUCDOC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CEFSUCDOC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CEFSUCDOC ASSIGNING <CEFSUCDOC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CEFSUCDOC>-MANDT = 1.
<CEFSUCDOC>-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENT = 1.
<CEFSUCDOC>-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTITEM = 1.
<CEFSUCDOC>-EMRKDFNDSITMPREDECESSOR = 1.
<CEFSUCDOC>-EMRKDFNDSITMPRDCSSRITEM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CEFSUCDOC-COMPANYCODE, sy-vline,
WA_CEFSUCDOC-COMPANYCODECURRENCY, sy-vline,
WA_CEFSUCDOC-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTCATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_CEFSUCDOC-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCCATEGORYTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_CEFSUCDOC-POSTINGDATE, sy-vline,
WA_CEFSUCDOC-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTTYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CEFSUCDOC 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_CEFSUCDOC 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_CEFSUCDOC INTO WA_CEFSUCDOC. *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 EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CEFSUCDOC-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CEFSUCDOC-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EMRKDFNDSITMPREDECESSOR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CEFSUCDOC-EMRKDFNDSITMPREDECESSOR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CEFSUCDOC-EMRKDFNDSITMPREDECESSOR.
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_CEFSUCDOC_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTITEM TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSITMPREDECESSOR TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSITMPRDCSSRITEM TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCCATEGORYTEXT TYPE STRING,
POSTINGDATE TYPE STRING,
EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTTYPE TYPE STRING,
EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCTYPETEXT TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
TRANSACTIONCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSAMOUNTINCCCRCY TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSCHGDAMTINCCCRCY TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSCHGDAMTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSOPENAMTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSOPENAMTINCCCRCY TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSCNSMDAMTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
EMRKDFNDSCNSMDAMTINCCCRCY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CEFSUCDOC_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_CEFSUCDOC_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTITEM sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSITMPREDECESSOR sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSITMPRDCSSRITEM sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-COMPANYCODECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCCATEGORYTEXT sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-POSTINGDATE sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCUMENTTYPE sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EARMARKEDFUNDSDOCTYPETEXT sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-CREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-TRANSACTIONCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSAMOUNTINCCCRCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSCHGDAMTINCCCRCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSCHGDAMTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSOPENAMTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSOPENAMTINCCCRCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSCNSMDAMTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_CEFSUCDOC_STR-EMRKDFNDSCNSMDAMTINCCCRCY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.