ABAP Select data from SAP table DYNP_RHPPH into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM DYNP_RHPPH
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_DYNP_RHPPH2).
*--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_DYNP_RHPPH INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_DYNP_RHPPH2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_DYNP_RHPPH ASSIGNING <DYNP_RHPPH>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<DYNP_RHPPH>-OBJ_NAME = 1.
<DYNP_RHPPH>-OBJ_OTEXT = 1.
<DYNP_RHPPH>-OBJ_KEY = 1.
<DYNP_RHPPH>-PERS_ANREX = 1.
<DYNP_RHPPH>-PERS_TITEL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_DYNP_RHPPH-PERS_KEY, sy-vline,
WA_DYNP_RHPPH-PERS_NAME, sy-vline,
WA_DYNP_RHPPH-GEB_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_DYNP_RHPPH-PLSTE_KEY, sy-vline,
WA_DYNP_RHPPH-ORG_PLSTE, sy-vline,
WA_DYNP_RHPPH-UNIT_KEY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_DYNP_RHPPH 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_DYNP_RHPPH 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_DYNP_RHPPH INTO WA_DYNP_RHPPH. *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 PDATE, internal->external for field GEB_DATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PDATE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DYNP_RHPPH-GEB_DATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DYNP_RHPPH-GEB_DATE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_DYNP_RHPPH-KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_DYNP_RHPPH-KOSTL.
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_DYNP_RHPPH_STR,
OBJ_NAME TYPE STRING,
OBJ_OTEXT TYPE STRING,
OBJ_KEY TYPE STRING,
PERS_ANREX TYPE STRING,
PERS_TITEL TYPE STRING,
PERS_KEY TYPE STRING,
PERS_NAME TYPE STRING,
GEB_DATE TYPE STRING,
PLSTE_KEY TYPE STRING,
ORG_PLSTE TYPE STRING,
UNIT_KEY TYPE STRING,
ORG_UNIT TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
OTYPE1 TYPE STRING,
OTYPE2 TYPE STRING,
OBJ_SHORT TYPE STRING,
PERSONID_EXT TYPE STRING,
PERSG TYPE STRING,
PGTXT TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
WERKS_TEXT TYPE STRING,
PERSK TYPE STRING,
PERSK_TEXT TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
KOSTL_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_DYNP_RHPPH_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_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-OBJ_NAME sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-OBJ_OTEXT sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-OBJ_KEY sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PERS_ANREX sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PERS_TITEL sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PERS_KEY sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PERS_NAME sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-GEB_DATE sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PLSTE_KEY sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-ORG_PLSTE sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-UNIT_KEY sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-ORG_UNIT sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-OTYPE1 sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-OTYPE2 sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-OBJ_SHORT sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PERSONID_EXT sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PERSG sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PGTXT sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-WERKS_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PERSK sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-PERSK_TEXT sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_DYNP_RHPPH_STR-KOSTL_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.