ABAP Select data from SAP table COEPX into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM COEPX
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_COEPX2).
*--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_COEPX INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_COEPX2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_COEPX ASSIGNING <COEPX>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<COEPX>-KOKRS = 1.
<COEPX>-BELNR = 1.
<COEPX>-BUZEI = 1.
<COEPX>-PERIO = 1.
<COEPX>-WTGBTR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_COEPX-WOGBTR, sy-vline,
WA_COEPX-WKGBTR, sy-vline,
WA_COEPX-WKFBTR, sy-vline,
WA_COEPX-PAGBTR, sy-vline,
WA_COEPX-PAFBTR, sy-vline,
WA_COEPX-MEGBTR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_COEPX 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_COEPX 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_COEPX INTO WA_COEPX. *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 BELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-BELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-BELNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WTGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WTGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WTGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WOGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WOGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WOGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WKGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WKGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WKGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WKFBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WKFBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WKFBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field PAGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-PAGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-PAGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field PAFBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-PAFBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-PAFBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit BEKNZ, internal->external for field BEKNZ CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BEKNZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-BEKNZ IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-BEKNZ.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WTGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WTGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WTGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WOGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WOGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WOGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WKGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WKGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WKGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WKFRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WKFRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WKFRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WAGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WAGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WAGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WVGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WVGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WVGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WBGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WBGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WBGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WCGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WCGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WCGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WDGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WDGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WDGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WEGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WEGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WEGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WFGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WFGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WFGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WGGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WGGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WGGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WHGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WHGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WHGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WSGBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WSGBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WSGBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WAGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WAGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WAGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WVGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WVGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WVGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WBGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WBGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WBGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WCGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WCGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WCGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WDGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WDGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WDGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WEGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WEGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WEGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WFGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WFGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WFGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WGGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_COEPX-WGGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_COEPX-WGGRES.
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_COEPX_STR,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
BUZEI TYPE STRING,
PERIO TYPE STRING,
WTGBTR TYPE STRING,
WOGBTR TYPE STRING,
WKGBTR TYPE STRING,
WKFBTR TYPE STRING,
PAGBTR TYPE STRING,
PAFBTR TYPE STRING,
MEGBTR TYPE STRING,
MEFBTR TYPE STRING,
MBGBTR TYPE STRING,
MBFBTR TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
WRTTP TYPE STRING,
KSTAR TYPE STRING,
HRKFT TYPE STRING,
VRGNG TYPE STRING,
USPOB TYPE STRING,
BEKNZ TYPE STRING,
TWAER TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
WTGRES TYPE STRING,
WOGRES TYPE STRING,
WKGRES TYPE STRING,
WKFRES TYPE STRING,
VBUREG TYPE STRING,
ABUREG TYPE STRING,
BUREG TYPE STRING,
ABWNR TYPE STRING,
ABWST TYPE STRING,
ABWDA TYPE STRING,
ABWNR1 TYPE STRING,
ABWNR2 TYPE STRING,
ABWNR3 TYPE STRING,
FLGVOR TYPE STRING,
FLGABG TYPE STRING,
KWAER TYPE STRING,
OWAER TYPE STRING,
ABGDA TYPE STRING,
WSDAT TYPE STRING,
URZUO TYPE STRING,
BELTP TYPE STRING,
VERSN TYPE STRING,
MEINH TYPE STRING,
AWAER TYPE STRING,
VWAER TYPE STRING,
BWAER TYPE STRING,
CWAER TYPE STRING,
DWAER TYPE STRING,
EWAER TYPE STRING,
FWAER TYPE STRING,
GWAER TYPE STRING,
HWAER TYPE STRING,
SWAER TYPE STRING,
WAGBTR TYPE STRING,
WVGBTR TYPE STRING,
WBGBTR TYPE STRING,
WCGBTR TYPE STRING,
WDGBTR TYPE STRING,
WEGBTR TYPE STRING,
WFGBTR TYPE STRING,
WGGBTR TYPE STRING,
WHGBTR TYPE STRING,
WSGBTR TYPE STRING,
WAGRES TYPE STRING,
WVGRES TYPE STRING,
WBGRES TYPE STRING,
WCGRES TYPE STRING,
WDGRES TYPE STRING,
WEGRES TYPE STRING,
WFGRES TYPE STRING,
WGGRES TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_COEPX_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_COEPX_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-BUZEI sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-PERIO sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WTGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WOGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WKGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WKFBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-PAGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-PAFBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-MEGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-MEFBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-MBGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-MBFBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WRTTP sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-KSTAR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-HRKFT sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-VRGNG sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-USPOB sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-BEKNZ sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-TWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WTGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WOGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WKGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WKFRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-VBUREG sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-ABUREG sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-BUREG sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-ABWNR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-ABWST sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-ABWDA sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-ABWNR1 sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-ABWNR2 sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-ABWNR3 sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-FLGVOR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-FLGABG sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-KWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-OWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-ABGDA sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WSDAT sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-URZUO sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-BELTP sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-VERSN sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-MEINH sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-AWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-VWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-BWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-CWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-DWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-EWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-FWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-GWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-HWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-SWAER sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WAGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WVGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WBGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WCGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WDGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WEGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WFGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WGGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WHGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WSGBTR sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WAGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WVGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WBGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WCGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WDGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WEGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WFGRES sy-vline
WA_COEPX_STR-WGGRES sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.