ABAP Select data from SAP table CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS2).
*--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_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS ASSIGNING <CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS>-CLIENT = 1.
<CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS>-CAT_SCHEMA_ID = 1.
<CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS>-APPL_FIELD = 1.
<CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS>-BUSINESS_OBJECT = 1.
<CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS>-TOP_K = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS-RFC_AUTH, sy-vline,
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS-RFC_STI, sy-vline,
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS-RFC_CCA, sy-vline,
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS-ODATA_URL, sy-vline,
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS-CLASSIF_HNDLER, sy-vline,
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS-OUTPUT1, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS 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_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS 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_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS INTO WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS. *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 ERMSI, internal->external for field CAT_SCHEMA_ID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ERMSI_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS-CAT_SCHEMA_ID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS-CAT_SCHEMA_ID.
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_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
CAT_SCHEMA_ID TYPE STRING,
APPL_FIELD TYPE STRING,
BUSINESS_OBJECT TYPE STRING,
TOP_K TYPE STRING,
RFC_AUTH TYPE STRING,
RFC_STI TYPE STRING,
RFC_CCA TYPE STRING,
ODATA_URL TYPE STRING,
CLASSIF_HNDLER TYPE STRING,
OUTPUT1 TYPE STRING,
OUTPUT2 TYPE STRING,
OUTPUT3 TYPE STRING,
INPUT1 TYPE STRING,
INPUT2 TYPE STRING,
INPUT3 TYPE STRING,
INPUT4 TYPE STRING,
INPUT5 TYPE STRING,
INPUT6 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_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_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-CAT_SCHEMA_ID sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-APPL_FIELD sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-BUSINESS_OBJECT sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-TOP_K sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-RFC_AUTH sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-RFC_STI sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-RFC_CCA sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-ODATA_URL sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-CLASSIF_HNDLER sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-OUTPUT1 sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-OUTPUT2 sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-OUTPUT3 sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-INPUT1 sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-INPUT2 sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-INPUT3 sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-INPUT4 sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-INPUT5 sy-vline
WA_CRMV_ERMS_ML_CS_STR-INPUT6 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.