ABAP Select data from SAP table CWLFESDOCOCPM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CWLFESDOCOCPM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CWLFESDOCOCPM2).
*--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_CWLFESDOCOCPM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CWLFESDOCOCPM ASSIGNING <CWLFESDOCOCPM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CWLFESDOCOCPM>-MANDT = 1.
<CWLFESDOCOCPM>-EXPNSETTLMT = 1.
<CWLFESDOCOCPM>-SETTLMTDOCTYPE = 1.
<CWLFESDOCOCPM>-SETTLMTDOCCAT = 1.
<CWLFESDOCOCPM>-SETTLMTPROCESSTYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-SETTLMTCAT, sy-vline,
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-SETTLMTMGMTACCTGTRANSFSTS, sy-vline,
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-BILLTOPARTY, sy-vline,
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-PAYERPARTY, sy-vline,
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-SALESORGANIZATION, sy-vline,
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM 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_CWLFESDOCOCPM 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_CWLFESDOCOCPM INTO WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM. *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 EXPNSETTLMT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-EXPNSETTLMT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-EXPNSETTLMT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CANCLDEXPNSETTLMT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-CANCLDEXPNSETTLMT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM-CANCLDEXPNSETTLMT.
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_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EXPNSETTLMT TYPE STRING,
SETTLMTDOCTYPE TYPE STRING,
SETTLMTDOCCAT TYPE STRING,
SETTLMTPROCESSTYPE TYPE STRING,
SETTLMTCAT TYPE STRING,
SETTLMTMGMTACCTGTRANSFSTS TYPE STRING,
BILLTOPARTY TYPE STRING,
PAYERPARTY TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL TYPE STRING,
DIVISION TYPE STRING,
CUSTSETTLMTCOMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
EXPNSETTLMTISCANCELED TYPE STRING,
CANCLDEXPNSETTLMT TYPE STRING,
SETTLMTBUSPROCVAR TYPE STRING,
SETTLMTBUSPROCCAT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_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_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-EXPNSETTLMT sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-SETTLMTDOCTYPE sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-SETTLMTDOCCAT sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-SETTLMTPROCESSTYPE sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-SETTLMTCAT sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-SETTLMTMGMTACCTGTRANSFSTS sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-BILLTOPARTY sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-PAYERPARTY sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-SALESORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-DIVISION sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-CUSTSETTLMTCOMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-EXPNSETTLMTISCANCELED sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-CANCLDEXPNSETTLMT sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-SETTLMTBUSPROCVAR sy-vline
WA_CWLFESDOCOCPM_STR-SETTLMTBUSPROCCAT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.