ABAP Select data from SAP table DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM2).
*--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_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM ASSIGNING <DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM>-POSNR = 1.
<DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM>-POSKT_CUST = 1.
<DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM>-POSKT_CUST_TEXT = 1.
<DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM>-PVTXT = 1.
<DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM>-CNTTY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-CNTTY_TXT, sy-vline,
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-DEFCT, sy-vline,
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-DEFTX, sy-vline,
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-DPREJCD, sy-vline,
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-DPREJCD_DES, sy-vline,
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-ITMNO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM 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_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM 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_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM INTO WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-MEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-MEINS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit GERNR, internal->external for field I_SERNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GERNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-I_SERNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-I_SERNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field I_MGANR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-I_MGANR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM-I_MGANR.
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_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
POSKT_CUST TYPE STRING,
POSKT_CUST_TEXT TYPE STRING,
PVTXT TYPE STRING,
CNTTY TYPE STRING,
CNTTY_TXT TYPE STRING,
DEFCT TYPE STRING,
DEFTX TYPE STRING,
DPREJCD TYPE STRING,
DPREJCD_DES TYPE STRING,
ITMNO TYPE STRING,
ITMTX TYPE STRING,
QUANT TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
RETPA TYPE STRING,
RETPA_DATE TYPE STRING,
RETPA_TXT TYPE STRING,
CAUSP TYPE STRING,
HERST TYPE STRING,
HERST_NAME TYPE STRING,
BETRG TYPE STRING,
CONTR TYPE STRING,
CON_CRNCY TYPE STRING,
I_RELOB TYPE STRING,
I_RELOB_EXT TYPE STRING,
I_RELTY TYPE STRING,
I_RELDT TYPE STRING,
I_SERNO TYPE STRING,
I_MGANR TYPE STRING,
I_GWLDT TYPE STRING,
I_VALIC TYPE STRING,
I_VALIC_CRNCY TYPE STRING,
I_VALOV TYPE STRING,
I_VALOV_CRNCY TYPE STRING,
I_VALIV TYPE STRING,
I_VALIV_CRNCY TYPE STRING,
I_VALOC TYPE STRING,
I_VALOC_CRNCY TYPE STRING,
I_REFKT TYPE STRING,
I_REFKT_TXT TYPE STRING,
I_REFDT_REFNR TYPE STRING,
I_REFNR TYPE STRING,
I_HANDLE TYPE STRING,
I_TIMSTMP TYPE STRING,
I_DPCLMTY TYPE STRING,
I_RCL_GUID TYPE STRING,
DPWTY_ITEM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_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_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-POSKT_CUST sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-POSKT_CUST_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-PVTXT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-CNTTY sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-CNTTY_TXT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-DEFCT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-DEFTX sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-DPREJCD sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-DPREJCD_DES sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-ITMNO sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-ITMTX sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-QUANT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-RETPA sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-RETPA_DATE sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-RETPA_TXT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-CAUSP sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-HERST sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-HERST_NAME sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-BETRG sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-CONTR sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-CON_CRNCY sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_RELOB sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_RELOB_EXT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_RELTY sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_RELDT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_SERNO sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_MGANR sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_GWLDT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_VALIC sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_VALIC_CRNCY sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_VALOV sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_VALOV_CRNCY sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_VALIV sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_VALIV_CRNCY sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_VALOC sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_VALOC_CRNCY sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_REFKT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_REFKT_TXT sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_REFDT_REFNR sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_REFNR sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_HANDLE sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_TIMSTMP sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_DPCLMTY sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-I_RCL_GUID sy-vline
WA_DPWTY_ITEMDATA_CLAIM_STR-DPWTY_ITEM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.