ABAP Select data from SAP table DMCC_V_IFLOT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM DMCC_V_IFLOT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_DMCC_V_IFLOT2).
*--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_DMCC_V_IFLOT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_DMCC_V_IFLOT ASSIGNING <DMCC_V_IFLOT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<DMCC_V_IFLOT>-MANDT = 1.
<DMCC_V_IFLOT>-TPLNR = 1.
<DMCC_V_IFLOT>-TPLKZ = 1.
<DMCC_V_IFLOT>-FLTYP = 1.
<DMCC_V_IFLOT>-TPLMA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-IWERK, sy-vline,
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-INGRP, sy-vline,
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-ISTYP, sy-vline,
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-PREMS, sy-vline,
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-EQART, sy-vline,
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-SPRAS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT 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_DMCC_V_IFLOT 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_DMCC_V_IFLOT INTO WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT. *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 TPLNR, internal->external for field TPLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-TPLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-TPLNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TPLNR, internal->external for field TPLMA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-TPLMA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-TPLMA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT-SPRAS.
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_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TPLNR TYPE STRING,
TPLKZ TYPE STRING,
FLTYP TYPE STRING,
TPLMA TYPE STRING,
IWERK TYPE STRING,
INGRP TYPE STRING,
ISTYP TYPE STRING,
PREMS TYPE STRING,
EQART TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
PLTXT TYPE STRING,
PLTXU TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_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_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-TPLNR sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-TPLKZ sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-FLTYP sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-TPLMA sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-IWERK sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-INGRP sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-ISTYP sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-PREMS sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-EQART sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-PLTXT sy-vline
WA_DMCC_V_IFLOT_STR-PLTXU sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.