ABAP Select data from SAP table CMAP_ATMP_MATM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CMAP_ATMP_MATM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CMAP_ATMP_MATM2).
*--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_CMAP_ATMP_MATM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CMAP_ATMP_MATM ASSIGNING <CMAP_ATMP_MATM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CMAP_ATMP_MATM>-MANDT = 1.
<CMAP_ATMP_MATM>-CTXT = 1.
<CMAP_ATMP_MATM>-ID = 1.
<CMAP_ATMP_MATM>-DESCR = 1.
<CMAP_ATMP_MATM>-ATTGT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM-MAPFN, sy-vline,
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM-SGLSC, sy-vline,
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM-ATSRC, sy-vline,
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM-VL121, sy-vline,
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM-PTYRZ, sy-vline,
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM-ATSRC2, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM 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_CMAP_ATMP_MATM 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_CMAP_ATMP_MATM INTO WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM. *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_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CTXT TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
DESCR TYPE STRING,
ATTGT TYPE STRING,
MAPFN TYPE STRING,
SGLSC TYPE STRING,
ATSRC TYPE STRING,
VL121 TYPE STRING,
PTYRZ TYPE STRING,
ATSRC2 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_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_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-CTXT sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-DESCR sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-ATTGT sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-MAPFN sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-SGLSC sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-ATSRC sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-VL121 sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-PTYRZ sy-vline
WA_CMAP_ATMP_MATM_STR-ATSRC2 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.