ABAP Select data from SAP table CSKSD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CSKSD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CSKSD2).
*--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_CSKSD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CSKSD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CSKSD ASSIGNING <CSKSD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CSKSD>-RKOKRS = 1.
<CSKSD>-RKOSTL = 1.
<CSKSD>-DATAB_ANFO = 1.
<CSKSD>-DATBI_ANFO = 1.
<CSKSD>-KOKRS_TEXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CSKSD-KHINR_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_CSKSD-BUKRS_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_CSKSD-GSBER_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_CSKSD-PRCTR_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_CSKSD-KOSAR_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_CSKSD-VNAME_TEXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CSKSD 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_CSKSD 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_CSKSD INTO WA_CSKSD. *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 RKOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSKSD-RKOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSKSD-RKOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSKSD-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSKSD-GJAHR.
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_CSKSD_STR,
RKOKRS TYPE STRING,
RKOSTL TYPE STRING,
DATAB_ANFO TYPE STRING,
DATBI_ANFO TYPE STRING,
KOKRS_TEXT TYPE STRING,
KHINR_TEXT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS_TEXT TYPE STRING,
GSBER_TEXT TYPE STRING,
PRCTR_TEXT TYPE STRING,
KOSAR_TEXT TYPE STRING,
VNAME_TEXT TYPE STRING,
RECID_TEXT TYPE STRING,
ETYPE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
JIBCL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
JIBSA_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LIVAR TYPE STRING,
LIVAR_TEXT TYPE STRING,
KZ_BATCH TYPE STRING,
KZ_TEST TYPE STRING,
KZ_MARKE TYPE STRING,
KOSTL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
KALSM_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CPI_TEMPL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CPD_TEMPL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
SCI_TEMPL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
SCD_TEMPL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
SKI_TEMPL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
SKD_TEMPL_TEXT TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
KZ_DETAILLISTE TYPE STRING,
PERIOD_FROM TYPE STRING,
PERIOD_TO TYPE STRING,
FAREA_NAME TYPE STRING,
VERAK_USER_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CSKSD_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_CSKSD_STR-RKOKRS sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-RKOSTL sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-DATAB_ANFO sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-DATBI_ANFO sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KOKRS_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KHINR_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-BUKRS_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-GSBER_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-PRCTR_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KOSAR_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-VNAME_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-RECID_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-ETYPE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-JIBCL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-JIBSA_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-LIVAR sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-LIVAR_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KZ_BATCH sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KZ_TEST sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KZ_MARKE sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KOSTL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KALSM_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-CPI_TEMPL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-CPD_TEMPL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-SCI_TEMPL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-SCD_TEMPL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-SKI_TEMPL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-SKD_TEMPL_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-KZ_DETAILLISTE sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-PERIOD_FROM sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-PERIOD_TO sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-FAREA_NAME sy-vline
WA_CSKSD_STR-VERAK_USER_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.