ABAP Select data from SAP table CSOTPVHF1708 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP CSOTPVHF1708 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 CSOTPVHF1708. 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 CSOTPVHF1708 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_CSOTPVHF1708 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF CSOTPVHF1708,
      WA_CSOTPVHF1708 TYPE CSOTPVHF1708,
      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: <CSOTPVHF1708> TYPE CSOTPVHF1708.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_CSOTPVHF1708.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM CSOTPVHF1708
  INTO TABLE IT_CSOTPVHF1708.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CSOTPVHF1708
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CSOTPVHF17082).
*--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_CSOTPVHF1708 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CSOTPVHF17082).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CSOTPVHF1708 ASSIGNING <CSOTPVHF1708>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CSOTPVHF1708>-MANDT = 1.
<CSOTPVHF1708>-CUSTOMER = 1.
<CSOTPVHF1708>-ADDRESSID = 1.
<CSOTPVHF1708>-CUSTOMERNAME = 1.
<CSOTPVHF1708>-BUSINESSPARTNERNAME1 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_CSOTPVHF1708 INTO WA_CSOTPVHF1708.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CSOTPVHF1708-BUSINESSPARTNERNAME2, sy-vline,
WA_CSOTPVHF1708-POSTALCODE, sy-vline,
WA_CSOTPVHF1708-CITYNAME, sy-vline,
WA_CSOTPVHF1708-COUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_CSOTPVHF1708-AUTHORIZATIONGROUP, sy-vline,
WA_CSOTPVHF1708-CUSTOMERACCOUNTGROUP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CSOTPVHF1708 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_CSOTPVHF1708 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_CSOTPVHF1708 INTO WA_CSOTPVHF1708. *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 CUSTOMER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSOTPVHF1708-CUSTOMER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSOTPVHF1708-CUSTOMER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ADDRESSID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CSOTPVHF1708-ADDRESSID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CSOTPVHF1708-ADDRESSID.
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_CSOTPVHF1708_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER TYPE STRING,
ADDRESSID TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMERNAME TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERNAME1 TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERNAME2 TYPE STRING,
POSTALCODE TYPE STRING,
CITYNAME TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
AUTHORIZATIONGROUP TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMERACCOUNTGROUP TYPE STRING,
ISBUSINESSPURPOSECOMPLETED TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CSOTPVHF1708_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_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-CUSTOMER sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-ADDRESSID sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-CUSTOMERNAME sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERNAME1 sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERNAME2 sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-POSTALCODE sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-CITYNAME sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-AUTHORIZATIONGROUP sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-CUSTOMERACCOUNTGROUP sy-vline
WA_CSOTPVHF1708_STR-ISBUSINESSPURPOSECOMPLETED sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.