ABAP Select data from SAP table DTADUSFGD_BULK into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM DTADUSFGD_BULK
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_DTADUSFGD_BULK2).
*--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_DTADUSFGD_BULK INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_DTADUSFGD_BULK ASSIGNING <DTADUSFGD_BULK>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<DTADUSFGD_BULK>-BC1 = 1.
<DTADUSFGD_BULK>-BC2 = 1.
<DTADUSFGD_BULK>-BC3 = 1.
<DTADUSFGD_BULK>-BC4 = 1.
<DTADUSFGD_BULK>-BC5 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK-BC6, sy-vline,
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK-BC7, sy-vline,
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK-BC8, sy-vline,
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK-BC9, sy-vline,
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK-BC10, sy-vline,
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK-BC11, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK 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_DTADUSFGD_BULK 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_DTADUSFGD_BULK INTO WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR,
BC1 TYPE STRING,
BC2 TYPE STRING,
BC3 TYPE STRING,
BC4 TYPE STRING,
BC5 TYPE STRING,
BC6 TYPE STRING,
BC7 TYPE STRING,
BC8 TYPE STRING,
BC9 TYPE STRING,
BC10 TYPE STRING,
BC11 TYPE STRING,
BC12 TYPE STRING,
BC13 TYPE STRING,
BC14 TYPE STRING,
BC15 TYPE STRING,
BC16 TYPE STRING,
BC17 TYPE STRING,
BC18 TYPE STRING,
BC19 TYPE STRING,
BC20 TYPE STRING,
BC21 TYPE STRING,
BC22 TYPE STRING,
BC23 TYPE STRING,
BC24 TYPE STRING,
BC25 TYPE STRING,
BC26 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_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_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC1 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC2 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC3 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC4 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC5 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC6 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC7 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC8 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC9 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC10 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC11 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC12 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC13 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC14 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC15 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC16 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC17 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC18 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC19 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC20 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC21 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC22 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC23 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC24 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC25 sy-vline
WA_DTADUSFGD_BULK_STR-BC26 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.