ABAP Select data from SAP table CSAGSUBCOMP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CSAGSUBCOMP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CSAGSUBCOMP2).
*--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_CSAGSUBCOMP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CSAGSUBCOMP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CSAGSUBCOMP ASSIGNING <CSAGSUBCOMP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CSAGSUBCOMP>-MANDT = 1.
<CSAGSUBCOMP>-SCHEDULINGAGREEMENT = 1.
<CSAGSUBCOMP>-SCHEDULINGAGREEMENTITEM = 1.
<CSAGSUBCOMP>-SCHEDULELINE = 1.
<CSAGSUBCOMP>-RESERVATIONITEM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-RECORDTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-MATERIAL, sy-vline,
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-BOMITEMDESCRIPTION, sy-vline,
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-REQUIREMENTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-ENTRYUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-QUANTITYINENTRYUNIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CSAGSUBCOMP 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_CSAGSUBCOMP 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_CSAGSUBCOMP INTO WA_CSAGSUBCOMP. *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 SCHEDULINGAGREEMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-SCHEDULINGAGREEMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-SCHEDULINGAGREEMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field ENTRYUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-ENTRYUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSAGSUBCOMP-ENTRYUNIT.
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_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULINGAGREEMENT TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULINGAGREEMENTITEM TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULELINE TYPE STRING,
RESERVATIONITEM TYPE STRING,
RECORDTYPE TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
BOMITEMDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
REQUIREMENTDATE TYPE STRING,
ENTRYUNIT TYPE STRING,
QUANTITYINENTRYUNIT TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
MATERIALNAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_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_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-SCHEDULINGAGREEMENT sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-SCHEDULINGAGREEMENTITEM sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-SCHEDULELINE sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-RESERVATIONITEM sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-RECORDTYPE sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-BOMITEMDESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-REQUIREMENTDATE sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-ENTRYUNIT sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-QUANTITYINENTRYUNIT sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_CSAGSUBCOMP_STR-MATERIALNAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.