ABAP Select data from SAP table DFK006E into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP DFK006E 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 DFK006E. 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 DFK006E 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_DFK006E TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF DFK006E,
      WA_DFK006E TYPE DFK006E,
      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: <DFK006E> TYPE DFK006E.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_DFK006E.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM DFK006E
  INTO TABLE IT_DFK006E.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM DFK006E
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_DFK006E2).
*--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_DFK006E INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_DFK006E2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_DFK006E ASSIGNING <DFK006E>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<DFK006E>-MANDT = 1.
<DFK006E>-BANKS = 1.
<DFK006E>-BANKL = 1.
<DFK006E>-BANKN = 1.
<DFK006E>-KOINH = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_DFK006E INTO WA_DFK006E.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_DFK006E-GPART, sy-vline,
WA_DFK006E-VKONT, sy-vline,
WA_DFK006E-VTREF, sy-vline,
WA_DFK006E-SUBAP, sy-vline,
WA_DFK006E-UNAME, sy-vline,
WA_DFK006E-DATUM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_DFK006E 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_DFK006E 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_DFK006E INTO WA_DFK006E. *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 GPART CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DFK006E-GPART IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DFK006E-GPART.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VKONT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DFK006E-VKONT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DFK006E-VKONT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VTREF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DFK006E-VTREF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DFK006E-VTREF.
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_DFK006E_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BANKS TYPE STRING,
BANKL TYPE STRING,
BANKN TYPE STRING,
KOINH TYPE STRING,
GPART TYPE STRING,
VKONT TYPE STRING,
VTREF TYPE STRING,
SUBAP TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
DATUM TYPE STRING,
KEYZ1 TYPE STRING,
POSZA TYPE STRING,
APPLK TYPE STRING,
UEBKZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_DFK006E_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_DFK006E_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-BANKS sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-BANKL sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-BANKN sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-KOINH sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-GPART sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-VKONT sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-VTREF sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-SUBAP sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-DATUM sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-KEYZ1 sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-POSZA sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-APPLK sy-vline
WA_DFK006E_STR-UEBKZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.