ABAP Select data from SAP table CSDSORFDP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CSDSORFDP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CSDSORFDP2).
*--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_CSDSORFDP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CSDSORFDP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CSDSORFDP ASSIGNING <CSDSORFDP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CSDSORFDP>-MANDT = 1.
<CSDSORFDP>-SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQUUID = 1.
<CSDSORFDP>-SFTYDATASHTRCPNTPTY = 1.
<CSDSORFDP>-SFTYDATASHTSHIPMENTDATETIME = 1.
<CSDSORFDP>-SFTYDATASHTOUTPDATETIME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CSDSORFDP-SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQSTATUS, sy-vline,
WA_CSDSORFDP-SALESORGANIZATION, sy-vline,
WA_CSDSORFDP-SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQORIGINTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_CSDSORFDP-SFTYDATASHTCMPLNCRQMT, sy-vline,
WA_CSDSORFDP-SHIPTOPARTY, sy-vline,
WA_CSDSORFDP-COUNTRY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CSDSORFDP 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_CSDSORFDP 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_CSDSORFDP INTO WA_CSDSORFDP. *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 SFTYDATASHTRCPNTPTY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSDSORFDP-SFTYDATASHTRCPNTPTY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSDSORFDP-SFTYDATASHTRCPNTPTY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SHIPTOPARTY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSDSORFDP-SHIPTOPARTY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSDSORFDP-SHIPTOPARTY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DELIVERYDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSDSORFDP-DELIVERYDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSDSORFDP-DELIVERYDOCUMENT.
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_CSDSORFDP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQUUID TYPE STRING,
SFTYDATASHTRCPNTPTY TYPE STRING,
SFTYDATASHTSHIPMENTDATETIME TYPE STRING,
SFTYDATASHTOUTPDATETIME TYPE STRING,
SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQSTATUS TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQORIGINTYPE TYPE STRING,
SFTYDATASHTCMPLNCRQMT TYPE STRING,
SHIPTOPARTY TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
DELIVERYDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CSDSORFDP_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_CSDSORFDP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQUUID sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SFTYDATASHTRCPNTPTY sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SFTYDATASHTSHIPMENTDATETIME sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SFTYDATASHTOUTPDATETIME sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQSTATUS sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SALESORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SFTYDATASHTOUTPREQORIGINTYPE sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SFTYDATASHTCMPLNCRQMT sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-SHIPTOPARTY sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_CSDSORFDP_STR-DELIVERYDOCUMENT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.