ABAP Select data from SAP table DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE2).
*--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_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE ASSIGNING <DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE>-PROJECTDATA = 1.
<DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE>-NUMBER = 1.
<DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE>-OBJECT_TYPE = 1.
<DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE>-PROJECT_ID = 1.
<DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE>-PRIORITY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-CONSTRAINT_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-START_DATE_FIX, sy-vline,
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-CALENDAR_ID, sy-vline,
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-CONSTR_TYPE_FIN, sy-vline,
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-FINISH_DATE_FIX, sy-vline,
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-PRO_TYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE 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_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE 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_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE INTO WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field MASTER_LANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-MASTER_LANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-MASTER_LANGUAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field ALLOCATION_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-ALLOCATION_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-ALLOCATION_UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field DURATION_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-DURATION_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE-DURATION_UNIT.
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_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR,
PROJECTDATA TYPE STRING,
NUMBER TYPE STRING,
OBJECT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
PROJECT_ID TYPE STRING,
PRIORITY TYPE STRING,
CONSTRAINT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
START_DATE_FIX TYPE STRING,
CALENDAR_ID TYPE STRING,
CONSTR_TYPE_FIN TYPE STRING,
FINISH_DATE_FIX TYPE STRING,
PRO_TYPE TYPE STRING,
CAUSE TYPE STRING,
GROUPING TYPE STRING,
SEARCH_FIELD TYPE STRING,
MASTER_LANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
TEMPLATE_ADMIN_ID TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_ID TYPE STRING,
SOLD_TO_PARTY_ID TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
RESP_ORG_UNIT TYPE STRING,
STAT_PROFILE_PRO TYPE STRING,
ACT_WRK_EFFORT_EXT TYPE STRING,
ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT TYPE STRING,
PERIODTYPE TYPE STRING,
ALLOCATION_UNIT TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
FORECASTED_START TYPE STRING,
FORECASTED_FINISH TYPE STRING,
SORT_OVERALL TYPE STRING,
ACTUAL2PLAN TYPE STRING,
RSTR_VIS TYPE STRING,
NONSEQ_PHASES TYPE STRING,
EARLIEST_LATEST_DATES TYPE STRING,
EXTENDED_ATTRIBUTES TYPE STRING,
EA_DUMMY TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
RTA_FLAG TYPE STRING,
GUID TYPE STRING,
VERSION_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULED_START TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULED_FINISH TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY_NAME TYPE STRING,
CREATED_ON TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY_NAME TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_ON TYPE STRING,
PRO_CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
TEMPLATE_ADMIN_NAME TYPE STRING,
TEMPLATE_ID TYPE STRING,
RELEASE_DATE TYPE STRING,
RESCHEDULE TYPE STRING,
LAST_CHANGE_DATE TYPE STRING,
LAST_CHANGE_TIME TYPE STRING,
LAST_CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
LAST_CHANGED_BY_NAME TYPE STRING,
PRO_TYPE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CAUSE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
ISTAT TYPE STRING,
ESTAT TYPE STRING,
STSMA TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
TXT04 TYPE STRING,
TXT30 TYPE STRING,
STATTXT TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_NAME TYPE STRING,
SOLD_TO_PARTY_NAME TYPE STRING,
GUID_CHAR TYPE STRING,
CALENDER_TEXT TYPE STRING,
RESP_ORG_U_SHORT TYPE STRING,
RESP_ORG_U_STEXT TYPE STRING,
ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT_MSEHT TYPE STRING,
ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT_MSEHL TYPE STRING,
THRESHOLD_TEXT TYPE STRING,
SEVERITY_TEXT TYPE STRING,
AREA TYPE STRING,
AREA_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_TEXT TYPE STRING,
DURATION TYPE STRING,
DURATION_UNIT TYPE STRING,
DURATION_UNIT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
VERSION_COMMENT TYPE STRING,
LONGTEXT TYPE STRING,
PERSON_RESPONSIBLE TYPE STRING,
ROLE_RESPONSIBLE TYPE STRING,
ROLE_RESPONSIBLE_EXTID TYPE STRING,
LANGUAGETEXTS TYPE STRING,
PROJECT_ROLES TYPE STRING,
RESOURCES TYPE STRING,
TASKS TYPE STRING,
CHECKLISTS TYPE STRING,
PHASES TYPE STRING,
CHECKLISTREFERENCES TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_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_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PROJECTDATA sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-NUMBER sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-OBJECT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PROJECT_ID sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PRIORITY sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CONSTRAINT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-START_DATE_FIX sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CALENDAR_ID sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CONSTR_TYPE_FIN sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-FINISH_DATE_FIX sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PRO_TYPE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CAUSE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-GROUPING sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SEARCH_FIELD sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-MASTER_LANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-TEMPLATE_ADMIN_ID sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CUSTOMER_ID sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SOLD_TO_PARTY_ID sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-RESP_ORG_UNIT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-STAT_PROFILE_PRO sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ACT_WRK_EFFORT_EXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PERIODTYPE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ALLOCATION_UNIT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-FORECASTED_START sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-FORECASTED_FINISH sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SORT_OVERALL sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ACTUAL2PLAN sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-RSTR_VIS sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-NONSEQ_PHASES sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-EARLIEST_LATEST_DATES sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-EXTENDED_ATTRIBUTES sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-EA_DUMMY sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SCHEDULE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-RTA_FLAG sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-GUID sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-VERSION_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SCHEDULED_START sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SCHEDULED_FINISH sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CREATED_BY sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CREATED_BY_NAME sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CREATED_ON sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CHANGED_BY_NAME sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CHANGED_ON sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PRO_CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-TEMPLATE_ADMIN_NAME sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-TEMPLATE_ID sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-RELEASE_DATE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-RESCHEDULE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-LAST_CHANGE_DATE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-LAST_CHANGE_TIME sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-LAST_CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-LAST_CHANGED_BY_NAME sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PRO_TYPE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CAUSE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ISTAT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ESTAT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-STSMA sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-TXT04 sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-TXT30 sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-STATTXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CUSTOMER_NAME sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SOLD_TO_PARTY_NAME sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-GUID_CHAR sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CALENDER_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-RESP_ORG_U_SHORT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-RESP_ORG_U_STEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT_MSEHT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ACT_WRK_UNIT_EXT_MSEHL sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-THRESHOLD_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-SEVERITY_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-AREA sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-AREA_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-LOCATION_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-DURATION sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-DURATION_UNIT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-DURATION_UNIT_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-VERSION_COMMENT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-LONGTEXT sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PERSON_RESPONSIBLE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ROLE_RESPONSIBLE sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-ROLE_RESPONSIBLE_EXTID sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-LANGUAGETEXTS sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PROJECT_ROLES sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-RESOURCES sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-TASKS sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CHECKLISTS sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-PHASES sy-vline
WA_DPR_TS_XML_PROJECT_TYPE_STR-CHECKLISTREFERENCES sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.