ABAP Select data from SAP table E1HRTR6 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP E1HRTR6 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 E1HRTR6. 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 E1HRTR6 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_E1HRTR6 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF E1HRTR6,
      WA_E1HRTR6 TYPE E1HRTR6,
      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: <E1HRTR6> TYPE E1HRTR6.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_E1HRTR6.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM E1HRTR6
  INTO TABLE IT_E1HRTR6.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM E1HRTR6
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_E1HRTR62).
*--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_E1HRTR6 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_E1HRTR62).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_E1HRTR6 ASSIGNING <E1HRTR6>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<E1HRTR6>-MANDT = 1.
<E1HRTR6>-PERNR = 1.
<E1HRTR6>-REINR = 1.
<E1HRTR6>-HDVRS = 1.
<E1HRTR6>-MOLGA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_E1HRTR6 INTO WA_E1HRTR6.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_E1HRTR6-MOREI, sy-vline,
WA_E1HRTR6-SCHEM, sy-vline,
WA_E1HRTR6-KZREA, sy-vline,
WA_E1HRTR6-BEREI, sy-vline,
WA_E1HRTR6-KZTKT, sy-vline,
WA_E1HRTR6-ZORT1, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_E1HRTR6 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_E1HRTR6 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_E1HRTR6 INTO WA_E1HRTR6. *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_E1HRTR6_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
REINR TYPE STRING,
HDVRS TYPE STRING,
MOLGA TYPE STRING,
MOREI TYPE STRING,
SCHEM TYPE STRING,
KZREA TYPE STRING,
BEREI TYPE STRING,
KZTKT TYPE STRING,
ZORT1 TYPE STRING,
ZLAND TYPE STRING,
HRGIO TYPE STRING,
NDNST TYPE STRING,
KUNDE TYPE STRING,
DATV1 TYPE STRING,
UHRV1 TYPE STRING,
DATB1 TYPE STRING,
UHRB1 TYPE STRING,
DATH1 TYPE STRING,
UHRH1 TYPE STRING,
DATR1 TYPE STRING,
UHRR1 TYPE STRING,
AGRZ1 TYPE STRING,
GRGIO TYPE STRING,
GRBER TYPE STRING,
UZKVG TYPE STRING,
ZUSAG TYPE STRING,
ENDRG TYPE STRING,
DEPAR TYPE STRING,
ARRVL TYPE STRING,
RETRN TYPE STRING,
HDPRN TYPE STRING,
HDAPP TYPE STRING,
HDACC TYPE STRING,
HDPAY TYPE STRING,
HDFIA TYPE STRING,
HDDME TYPE STRING,
DATES TYPE STRING,
TIMES TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
REPID TYPE STRING,
DANTN TYPE STRING,
FINTN TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_E1HRTR6_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_E1HRTR6_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-REINR sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-HDVRS sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-MOLGA sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-MOREI sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-SCHEM sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-KZREA sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-BEREI sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-KZTKT sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-ZORT1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-ZLAND sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-HRGIO sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-NDNST sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-KUNDE sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-DATV1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-UHRV1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-DATB1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-UHRB1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-DATH1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-UHRH1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-DATR1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-UHRR1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-AGRZ1 sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-GRGIO sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-GRBER sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-UZKVG sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-ZUSAG sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-ENDRG sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-DEPAR sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-ARRVL sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-RETRN sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-HDPRN sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-HDAPP sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-HDACC sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-HDPAY sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-HDFIA sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-HDDME sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-DATES sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-TIMES sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-REPID sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-DANTN sy-vline
WA_E1HRTR6_STR-FINTN sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.