ABAP Select data from SAP table CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 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 CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1. 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 CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 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_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1,
      WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 TYPE CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1,
      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: <CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1> TYPE CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1
  INTO TABLE IT_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC12).
*--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_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC12).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 ASSIGNING <CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1>-IS_SEARCH_CRITERIA = 1.
<CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1>-TEXT = 1.
<CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1>-CONTROLLER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 INTO WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1-TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1-METHOD, sy-vline,
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1-PATTERN, sy-vline,
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1-RANGE, sy-vline,
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1-ATTRIBUTES, sy-vline,
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1-CONTROLLER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 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_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 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_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1 INTO WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
IS_SEARCH_CRITERIA TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,
METHOD TYPE STRING,
PATTERN TYPE STRING,
RANGE TYPE STRING,
ATTRIBUTES TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
ITEM TYPE STRING,
IV_INSTALLATION_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
IV_PREFERRED_RESULT_LANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
IV_PROGRAM_NAME TYPE STRING,
IV_SEARCH_LANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
IV_SYSTEM_ID TYPE STRING,
IV_SYSTEM_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
IV_TRANSACTION_NAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_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_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-IS_SEARCH_CRITERIA sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-TEXT sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-TEXT sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-METHOD sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-PATTERN sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-RANGE sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-ATTRIBUTES sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-ITEM sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-IV_INSTALLATION_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-IV_PREFERRED_RESULT_LANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-IV_PROGRAM_NAME sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-IV_SEARCH_LANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-IV_SYSTEM_ID sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-IV_SYSTEM_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_CLS_SCWN__SVT__SNO_ANST_SEARC1_STR-IV_TRANSACTION_NAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.