ABAP Select data from SAP table CFINSTMNTPCHIER into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CFINSTMNTPCHIER
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CFINSTMNTPCHIER2).
*--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_CFINSTMNTPCHIER INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CFINSTMNTPCHIER ASSIGNING <CFINSTMNTPCHIER>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CFINSTMNTPCHIER>-MANDT = 1.
<CFINSTMNTPCHIER>-PROFITCENTER = 1.
<CFINSTMNTPCHIER>-FINANCIALSTATEMENTLEAFITEM = 1.
<CFINSTMNTPCHIER>-COMPANYCODE = 1.
<CFINSTMNTPCHIER>-BUSINESSAREA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-SEGMENT, sy-vline,
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-CONTROLLINGAREA, sy-vline,
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-COSTCENTER, sy-vline,
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-FUNCTIONALAREA, sy-vline,
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-GLACCOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-CHARTOFACCOUNTS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER 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_CFINSTMNTPCHIER 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_CFINSTMNTPCHIER INTO WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER. *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 PROFITCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-PROFITCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-PROFITCENTER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER-ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT.
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_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PROFITCENTER TYPE STRING,
FINANCIALSTATEMENTLEAFITEM TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSAREA TYPE STRING,
SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
FUNCTIONALAREA TYPE STRING,
GLACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
CHARTOFACCOUNTS TYPE STRING,
ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
COUNTRYCHARTOFACCOUNTS TYPE STRING,
ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNTISUSED TYPE STRING,
ZEROBALANCEACCOUNTISDISPLAYED TYPE STRING,
EXTENSIBILITYSCENARIOID TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
REPORTINGPERIOD TYPE STRING,
NODECATEGORY TYPE STRING,
WBSELEMENT TYPE STRING,
PERIODBALANCEAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
PERIODBALAMTINDSPCRCY TYPE STRING,
DEBITAMTINDISPLAYCRCY TYPE STRING,
CREDITAMTINDISPLAYCRCY TYPE STRING,
YEARLYBALAMTINDSPCRCY TYPE STRING,
STARTINGBALAMTINDSPCRCY TYPE STRING,
ENDINGBALAMTINDSPCRCY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_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_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-PROFITCENTER sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-FINANCIALSTATEMENTLEAFITEM sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-BUSINESSAREA sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-COSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-FUNCTIONALAREA sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-GLACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-CHARTOFACCOUNTS sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-COUNTRYCHARTOFACCOUNTS sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNTISUSED sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-ZEROBALANCEACCOUNTISDISPLAYED sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-EXTENSIBILITYSCENARIOID sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-REPORTINGPERIOD sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-NODECATEGORY sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-WBSELEMENT sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-PERIODBALANCEAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-PERIODBALAMTINDSPCRCY sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-DEBITAMTINDISPLAYCRCY sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-CREDITAMTINDISPLAYCRCY sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-YEARLYBALAMTINDSPCRCY sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-STARTINGBALAMTINDSPCRCY sy-vline
WA_CFINSTMNTPCHIER_STR-ENDINGBALAMTINDSPCRCY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.