ABAP Select data from SAP table E2OLL01 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP E2OLL01 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 E2OLL01. 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 E2OLL01 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_E2OLL01 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF E2OLL01,
      WA_E2OLL01 TYPE E2OLL01,
      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: <E2OLL01> TYPE E2OLL01.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_E2OLL01.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM E2OLL01
  INTO TABLE IT_E2OLL01.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM E2OLL01
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_E2OLL012).
*--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_E2OLL01 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_E2OLL012).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_E2OLL01 ASSIGNING <E2OLL01>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<E2OLL01>-ACTION = 1.
<E2OLL01>-LIDNO = 1.
<E2OLL01>-LIDADDON = 1.
<E2OLL01>-LIDTYPE = 1.
<E2OLL01>-CONTRTYP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_E2OLL01 INTO WA_E2OLL01.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_E2OLL01-MDSENDFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_E2OLL01-LIDDESC, sy-vline,
WA_E2OLL01-LIDDEPOT, sy-vline,
WA_E2OLL01-LID3COD1, sy-vline,
WA_E2OLL01-LID3RDPRTY, sy-vline,
WA_E2OLL01-LIDBLKIND, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_E2OLL01 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_E2OLL01 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_E2OLL01 INTO WA_E2OLL01. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field LIDNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_E2OLL01-LIDNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_E2OLL01-LIDNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field MMDOCNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_E2OLL01-MMDOCNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_E2OLL01-MMDOCNR.
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_E2OLL01_STR,
ACTION TYPE STRING,
LIDNO TYPE STRING,
LIDADDON TYPE STRING,
LIDTYPE TYPE STRING,
CONTRTYP TYPE STRING,
MDSENDFLAG TYPE STRING,
LIDDESC TYPE STRING,
LIDDEPOT TYPE STRING,
LID3COD1 TYPE STRING,
LID3RDPRTY TYPE STRING,
LIDBLKIND TYPE STRING,
MATNR3RDP TYPE STRING,
MATTXT3RDP TYPE STRING,
CUST3RDP TYPE STRING,
MATNRTAS TYPE STRING,
ADDITTAS TYPE STRING,
LIDTAS TYPE STRING,
MMDOCNR TYPE STRING,
MMDITMNR TYPE STRING,
TASGRP1 TYPE STRING,
TASGRP2 TYPE STRING,
FUNCGROUP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_E2OLL01_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_E2OLL01_STR-ACTION sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LIDNO sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LIDADDON sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LIDTYPE sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-CONTRTYP sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-MDSENDFLAG sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LIDDESC sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LIDDEPOT sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LID3COD1 sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LID3RDPRTY sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LIDBLKIND sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-MATNR3RDP sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-MATTXT3RDP sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-CUST3RDP sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-MATNRTAS sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-ADDITTAS sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-LIDTAS sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-MMDOCNR sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-MMDITMNR sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-TASGRP1 sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-TASGRP2 sy-vline
WA_E2OLL01_STR-FUNCGROUP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.