ABAP Select data from SAP table CNVJOBPROFILE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CNVJOBPROFILE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CNVJOBPROFILE2).
*--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_CNVJOBPROFILE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CNVJOBPROFILE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CNVJOBPROFILE ASSIGNING <CNVJOBPROFILE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CNVJOBPROFILE>-MANDT = 1.
<CNVJOBPROFILE>-PACKID = 1.
<CNVJOBPROFILE>-PHASE = 1.
<CNVJOBPROFILE>-TABNAME = 1.
<CNVJOBPROFILE>-PROGNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CNVJOBPROFILE-TASKID, sy-vline,
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE-SEQNUM, sy-vline,
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE-TASKFUNC, sy-vline,
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE-STARTORDER, sy-vline,
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE-INDEXOPERATION, sy-vline,
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE-PRESELECT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CNVJOBPROFILE 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_CNVJOBPROFILE 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_CNVJOBPROFILE INTO WA_CNVJOBPROFILE. *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_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PACKID TYPE STRING,
PHASE TYPE STRING,
TABNAME TYPE STRING,
PROGNAME TYPE STRING,
TASKID TYPE STRING,
SEQNUM TYPE STRING,
TASKFUNC TYPE STRING,
STARTORDER TYPE STRING,
INDEXOPERATION TYPE STRING,
PRESELECT TYPE STRING,
USED_CPU TYPE STRING,
USED_IO TYPE STRING,
USED_MEM TYPE STRING,
USED_ROLL TYPE STRING,
SZENARIO TYPE STRING,
MODIFICATION TYPE STRING,
DBTABLE TYPE STRING,
PARSELECT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_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_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-PACKID sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-PHASE sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-TABNAME sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-PROGNAME sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-TASKID sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-SEQNUM sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-TASKFUNC sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-STARTORDER sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-INDEXOPERATION sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-PRESELECT sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-USED_CPU sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-USED_IO sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-USED_MEM sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-USED_ROLL sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-SZENARIO sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-MODIFICATION sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-DBTABLE sy-vline
WA_CNVJOBPROFILE_STR-PARSELECT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.