ABAP Select data from SAP table CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN2).
*--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_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN ASSIGNING <CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN>-FA_PROCEDURE = 1.
<CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN>-USE_FA_BUFFER = 1.
<CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN>-PERFORM_CHECK = 1.
<CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN>-PROCESS_OPTION = 1.
<CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN>-DEFFORMDOC_WRK = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN-DEFTERMGRP_WRK, sy-vline,
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN-FORMDOC_WRK, sy-vline,
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN-FORMINPUT_WRK, sy-vline,
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN-FORMCONVIN_WRK, sy-vline,
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN-FORMROUNDIN_WRK, sy-vline,
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN-TERMGRPOUT_WRK, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN 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_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN 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_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN INTO WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN. *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_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR,
FA_PROCEDURE TYPE STRING,
USE_FA_BUFFER TYPE STRING,
PERFORM_CHECK TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_OPTION TYPE STRING,
DEFFORMDOC_WRK TYPE STRING,
DEFTERMGRP_WRK TYPE STRING,
FORMDOC_WRK TYPE STRING,
FORMINPUT_WRK TYPE STRING,
FORMCONVIN_WRK TYPE STRING,
FORMROUNDIN_WRK TYPE STRING,
TERMGRPOUT_WRK TYPE STRING,
TERMOUT_WRK TYPE STRING,
TERMCONVIN_WRK TYPE STRING,
TERMINPUT_WRK TYPE STRING,
TERMROUNDIN_WRK TYPE STRING,
PERIODDTIN_WRK TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_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_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-FA_PROCEDURE sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-USE_FA_BUFFER sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-PERFORM_CHECK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-PROCESS_OPTION sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-DEFFORMDOC_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-DEFTERMGRP_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-FORMDOC_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-FORMINPUT_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-FORMCONVIN_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-FORMROUNDIN_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-TERMGRPOUT_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-TERMOUT_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-TERMCONVIN_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-TERMINPUT_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-TERMROUNDIN_WRK sy-vline
WA_CPET_CPEDOC_COM_IN_STR-PERIODDTIN_WRK sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.