ABAP Select data from SAP table CPRODOBJPGVARCHV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CPRODOBJPGVARCHV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV2).
*--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_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV ASSIGNING <CPRODOBJPGVARCHV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CPRODOBJPGVARCHV>-MANDT = 1.
<CPRODOBJPGVARCHV>-CROSSPLANTCONFIGURABLEPRODUCT = 1.
<CPRODOBJPGVARCHV>-PRODUCT = 1.
<CPRODOBJPGVARCHV>-CHARACTERISTICINTERNALID = 1.
<CPRODOBJPGVARCHV>-CHARACTERISTICVALUE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CHARACTERISTICMINIMUMVALUE, sy-vline,
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CHARACTERISTICMINIMUMVALUEUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CHARACTERISTICMAXIMUMVALUE, sy-vline,
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CHARACTERISTICMAXIMUMVALUEUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CHARACTERISTICVALUEDPNDCYCODE, sy-vline,
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CHARACTERISTICBASEUNIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV 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_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV 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_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV INTO WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV. *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 MATN1, internal->external for field CROSSPLANTCONFIGURABLEPRODUCT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CROSSPLANTCONFIGURABLEPRODUCT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CROSSPLANTCONFIGURABLEPRODUCT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field CHARACTERISTICBASEUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CHARACTERISTICBASEUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV-CHARACTERISTICBASEUNIT.
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_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CROSSPLANTCONFIGURABLEPRODUCT TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICVALUE TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICMINIMUMVALUE TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICMINIMUMVALUEUNIT TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICMAXIMUMVALUE TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICMAXIMUMVALUEUNIT TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICVALUEDPNDCYCODE TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICBASEUNIT TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
CHARACTERISTICVALUEDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_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_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CROSSPLANTCONFIGURABLEPRODUCT sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-PRODUCT sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICVALUE sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICMINIMUMVALUE sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICMINIMUMVALUEUNIT sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICMAXIMUMVALUE sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICMAXIMUMVALUEUNIT sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICVALUEDPNDCYCODE sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICBASEUNIT sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICDESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_CPRODOBJPGVARCHV_STR-CHARACTERISTICVALUEDESCRIPTION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.