ABAP Select data from SAP table CKMLDUVSHOW into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CKMLDUVSHOW
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CKMLDUVSHOW2).
*--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_CKMLDUVSHOW INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CKMLDUVSHOW2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CKMLDUVSHOW ASSIGNING <CKMLDUVSHOW>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CKMLDUVSHOW>-OBJNR = 1.
<CKMLDUVSHOW>-OBJNR1 = 1.
<CKMLDUVSHOW>-GJAHR = 1.
<CKMLDUVSHOW>-DATE_FROM = 1.
<CKMLDUVSHOW>-DATE_TO = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-MENGE, sy-vline,
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-MEINS, sy-vline,
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-REC_USER, sy-vline,
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-REC_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-REC_TIME, sy-vline,
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-STATUS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CKMLDUVSHOW 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_CKMLDUVSHOW 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_CKMLDUVSHOW INTO WA_CKMLDUVSHOW. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-MEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-MEINS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field IGJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-IGJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CKMLDUVSHOW-IGJAHR.
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_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
OBJNR1 TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
DATE_FROM TYPE STRING,
DATE_TO TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
REC_USER TYPE STRING,
REC_DATE TYPE STRING,
REC_TIME TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
NO_DIST TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
DIFF_QUANT_TOTAL TYPE STRING,
APLID TYPE STRING,
PROTNR TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
LSTAR TYPE STRING,
PROCESS TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
LGORT TYPE STRING,
CHARG TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
ITEMTYPE TYPE STRING,
MBLNR TYPE STRING,
IBLNR TYPE STRING,
IGJAHR TYPE STRING,
ZEILI TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_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_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-OBJNR1 sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-DATE_FROM sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-DATE_TO sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-REC_USER sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-REC_DATE sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-REC_TIME sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-NO_DIST sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-DIFF_QUANT_TOTAL sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-APLID sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-PROTNR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-LSTAR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-PROCESS sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-LGORT sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-CHARG sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-ITEMTYPE sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-MBLNR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-IBLNR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-IGJAHR sy-vline
WA_CKMLDUVSHOW_STR-ZEILI sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.