ABAP Select data from SAP table CWUATSCCVH into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CWUATSCCVH
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CWUATSCCVH2).
*--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_CWUATSCCVH INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CWUATSCCVH2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CWUATSCCVH ASSIGNING <CWUATSCCVH>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CWUATSCCVH>-MANDT = 1.
<CWUATSCCVH>-FISCALYEAR = 1.
<CWUATSCCVH>-CONTROLLINGAREA = 1.
<CWUATSCCVH>-COSTCENTER = 1.
<CWUATSCCVH>-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CWUATSCCVH-COSTCENTERNAME, sy-vline,
WA_CWUATSCCVH-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPENAME, sy-vline,
WA_CWUATSCCVH-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEDESC, sy-vline,
WA_CWUATSCCVH-ALLOCATIONCOSTELEMENT, sy-vline,
WA_CWUATSCCVH-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CWUATSCCVH 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_CWUATSCCVH 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_CWUATSCCVH INTO WA_CWUATSCCVH. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field FISCALYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CWUATSCCVH-FISCALYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CWUATSCCVH-FISCALYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CWUATSCCVH-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CWUATSCCVH-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT.
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_CWUATSCCVH_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPE TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTERNAME TYPE STRING,
COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPENAME TYPE STRING,
COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEDESC TYPE STRING,
ALLOCATIONCOSTELEMENT TYPE STRING,
COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CWUATSCCVH_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_CWUATSCCVH_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-FISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-COSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPE sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-COSTCENTERNAME sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPENAME sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEDESC sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-ALLOCATIONCOSTELEMENT sy-vline
WA_CWUATSCCVH_STR-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.