ABAP Select data from SAP table CSMBK_TOK into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CSMBK_TOK
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CSMBK_TOK2).
*--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_CSMBK_TOK INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CSMBK_TOK2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CSMBK_TOK ASSIGNING <CSMBK_TOK>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CSMBK_TOK>-SCHEME = 1.
<CSMBK_TOK>-CLASS = 1.
<CSMBK_TOK>-TOKEN = 1.
<CSMBK_TOK>-KEYTOKEN = 1.
<CSMBK_TOK>-REFERENCE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CSMBK_TOK-STRONGWEAK, sy-vline,
WA_CSMBK_TOK-OVERRIDE, sy-vline,
WA_CSMBK_TOK-ACTIVE, sy-vline,
WA_CSMBK_TOK-DOMVERSION, sy-vline,
WA_CSMBK_TOK-SUBVERSION, sy-vline,
WA_CSMBK_TOK-PROVIDER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CSMBK_TOK 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_CSMBK_TOK 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_CSMBK_TOK INTO WA_CSMBK_TOK. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_CSMBK_TOK_STR,
SCHEME TYPE STRING,
CLASS TYPE STRING,
TOKEN TYPE STRING,
KEYTOKEN TYPE STRING,
REFERENCE TYPE STRING,
STRONGWEAK TYPE STRING,
OVERRIDE TYPE STRING,
ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
DOMVERSION TYPE STRING,
SUBVERSION TYPE STRING,
PROVIDER TYPE STRING,
DATATYPE TYPE STRING,
DEFAULTVAL TYPE STRING,
REPORTER TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
MTECLASS TYPE STRING,
QUALIFIERS TYPE STRING,
SEMANTIC TYPE STRING,
NAMESPACE TYPE STRING,
FLAVORS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CSMBK_TOK_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_CSMBK_TOK_STR-SCHEME sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-CLASS sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-TOKEN sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-KEYTOKEN sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-REFERENCE sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-STRONGWEAK sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-OVERRIDE sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-DOMVERSION sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-SUBVERSION sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-PROVIDER sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-DATATYPE sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-DEFAULTVAL sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-REPORTER sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-MTECLASS sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-QUALIFIERS sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-SEMANTIC sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-NAMESPACE sy-vline
WA_CSMBK_TOK_STR-FLAVORS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.