ABAP Select data from SAP table CPMTEAMCATS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CPMTEAMCATS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CPMTEAMCATS2).
*--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_CPMTEAMCATS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CPMTEAMCATS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CPMTEAMCATS ASSIGNING <CPMTEAMCATS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CPMTEAMCATS>-MANDT = 1.
<CPMTEAMCATS>-EMPLOYMENTINTERNALID = 1.
<CPMTEAMCATS>-WORKPACKAGE = 1.
<CPMTEAMCATS>-WORKITEM = 1.
<CPMTEAMCATS>-ENGAGEMENTPROJECTRESOURCE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CPMTEAMCATS-BILLINGCONTROLCATEGORYTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_CPMTEAMCATS-PERSONEXTERNALID, sy-vline,
WA_CPMTEAMCATS-PERSONWORKAGRMTAUTHZNGRPG, sy-vline,
WA_CPMTEAMCATS-AUTHORIZATIONGROUP, sy-vline,
WA_CPMTEAMCATS-ISBUSINESSPURPOSECOMPLETED, sy-vline,
WA_CPMTEAMCATS-PERSONFULLNAME, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CPMTEAMCATS 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_CPMTEAMCATS 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_CPMTEAMCATS INTO WA_CPMTEAMCATS. *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_CPMTEAMCATS_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EMPLOYMENTINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
WORKPACKAGE TYPE STRING,
WORKITEM TYPE STRING,
ENGAGEMENTPROJECTRESOURCE TYPE STRING,
BILLINGCONTROLCATEGORYTEXT TYPE STRING,
PERSONEXTERNALID TYPE STRING,
PERSONWORKAGRMTAUTHZNGRPG TYPE STRING,
AUTHORIZATIONGROUP TYPE STRING,
ISBUSINESSPURPOSECOMPLETED TYPE STRING,
PERSONFULLNAME TYPE STRING,
ENGAGEMENTPROJECT TYPE STRING,
ENGMNTPROJURL TYPE STRING,
ENGAGEMENTPROJECTNAME TYPE STRING,
WORKPACKAGENAME TYPE STRING,
WORKPACKAGESTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
WORKPACKAGEENDDATE TYPE STRING,
WORKITEMNAME TYPE STRING,
ENGAGEMENTPROJRESOURCETEXT TYPE STRING,
UNITOFMEASURE TYPE STRING,
PLNDEFFORTQTY TYPE STRING,
RECORDEDHOURS TYPE STRING,
TOTALAPPROVEDHOURS TYPE STRING,
TOTRECHRSSENTFORAPPROVAL TYPE STRING,
MISGTMEENTRIESINHRS TYPE STRING,
UNITOFMEASUREPARAMETER TYPE STRING,
MISSINGHOURSINPERCENT TYPE STRING,
RESOURCETYPE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CPMTEAMCATS_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_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-EMPLOYMENTINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-WORKPACKAGE sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-WORKITEM sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-ENGAGEMENTPROJECTRESOURCE sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-BILLINGCONTROLCATEGORYTEXT sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-PERSONEXTERNALID sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-PERSONWORKAGRMTAUTHZNGRPG sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-AUTHORIZATIONGROUP sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-ISBUSINESSPURPOSECOMPLETED sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-PERSONFULLNAME sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-ENGAGEMENTPROJECT sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-ENGMNTPROJURL sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-ENGAGEMENTPROJECTNAME sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-WORKPACKAGENAME sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-WORKPACKAGESTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-WORKPACKAGEENDDATE sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-WORKITEMNAME sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-ENGAGEMENTPROJRESOURCETEXT sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-UNITOFMEASURE sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-PLNDEFFORTQTY sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-RECORDEDHOURS sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-TOTALAPPROVEDHOURS sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-TOTRECHRSSENTFORAPPROVAL sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-MISGTMEENTRIESINHRS sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-UNITOFMEASUREPARAMETER sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-MISSINGHOURSINPERCENT sy-vline
WA_CPMTEAMCATS_STR-RESOURCETYPE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.