ABAP Select data from SAP table CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL2).
*--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_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL ASSIGNING <CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL>-I_MANDT = 1.
<CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL>-I_WERKS = 1.
<CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL>-I_CITY = 1.
<CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL>-I_COUNTRY = 1.
<CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL>-I_DISTRICT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL-I_FAX_EXTENS, sy-vline,
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL-I_FAX_NUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL-I_HOUSE_NUM, sy-vline,
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL-I_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL-I_LOCATION, sy-vline,
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL-I_NAME1, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL 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_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL 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_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL INTO WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL. *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 SXIDN, internal->external for field I_SMTP_ADDR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL-I_SMTP_ADDR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL-I_SMTP_ADDR.
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_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR,
I_MANDT TYPE STRING,
I_WERKS TYPE STRING,
I_CITY TYPE STRING,
I_COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
I_DISTRICT TYPE STRING,
I_FAX_EXTENS TYPE STRING,
I_FAX_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
I_HOUSE_NUM TYPE STRING,
I_LANGU TYPE STRING,
I_LOCATION TYPE STRING,
I_NAME1 TYPE STRING,
I_NAME2 TYPE STRING,
I_NAME3 TYPE STRING,
I_NAME4 TYPE STRING,
I_POST_CODE TYPE STRING,
I_POST_CODE2 TYPE STRING,
I_PO_BOX TYPE STRING,
I_PO_BOX_CTY TYPE STRING,
I_PO_BOX_LOC TYPE STRING,
I_PO_BOX_REG TYPE STRING,
I_REGION TYPE STRING,
I_SMTP_ADDR TYPE STRING,
I_STREET TYPE STRING,
I_STR_SUPPL1 TYPE STRING,
I_STR_SUPPL2 TYPE STRING,
I_STR_SUPPL3 TYPE STRING,
I_TAXJURCODE TYPE STRING,
I_TAXJURCODE_NV TYPE STRING,
I_TEL_EXTENS TYPE STRING,
I_TEL_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
I_TIME_ZONE TYPE STRING,
I_TRANSPZONE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_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_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_MANDT sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_WERKS sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_CITY sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_DISTRICT sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_FAX_EXTENS sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_FAX_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_HOUSE_NUM sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_LANGU sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_LOCATION sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_NAME1 sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_NAME2 sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_NAME3 sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_NAME4 sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_POST_CODE sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_POST_CODE2 sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_PO_BOX sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_PO_BOX_CTY sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_PO_BOX_LOC sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_PO_BOX_REG sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_REGION sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_SMTP_ADDR sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_STREET sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_STR_SUPPL1 sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_STR_SUPPL2 sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_STR_SUPPL3 sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_TAXJURCODE sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_TAXJURCODE_NV sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_TEL_EXTENS sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_TEL_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_TIME_ZONE sy-vline
WA_CFG_MMIM_ADDR_PL_STR-I_TRANSPZONE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.