ABAP Select data from SAP table EAM_CL_QALS_V into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EAM_CL_QALS_V
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EAM_CL_QALS_V2).
*--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_EAM_CL_QALS_V INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EAM_CL_QALS_V ASSIGNING <EAM_CL_QALS_V>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EAM_CL_QALS_V>-MANDT = 1.
<EAM_CL_QALS_V>-CL_OBJTYPE = 1.
<EAM_CL_QALS_V>-CL_OBJKEY = 1.
<EAM_CL_QALS_V>-PRUEFLOS = 1.
<EAM_CL_QALS_V>-OBJTYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-OBJKEY, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-SO_OBJTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-SO_OBJKEY, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-CL_T_OBJTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-CL_T_OBJKEY, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-EQUNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V 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_EAM_CL_QALS_V 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_EAM_CL_QALS_V INTO WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V. *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 PRUEFLOS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-PRUEFLOS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-PRUEFLOS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit TPLNR, internal->external for field TPLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-TPLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-TPLNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRACHE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-SPRACHE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V-SPRACHE.
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_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CL_OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
CL_OBJKEY TYPE STRING,
PRUEFLOS TYPE STRING,
OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJKEY TYPE STRING,
SO_OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
SO_OBJKEY TYPE STRING,
CL_T_OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
CL_T_OBJKEY TYPE STRING,
EQUNR TYPE STRING,
TPLNR TYPE STRING,
CL_STATUS TYPE STRING,
DEACT TYPE STRING,
WERK TYPE STRING,
ART TYPE STRING,
HERKUNFT TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
OBTYP TYPE STRING,
STSMA TYPE STRING,
STAT11 TYPE STRING,
KZSKIPLOT TYPE STRING,
ENSTEHDAT TYPE STRING,
ENTSTEZEIT TYPE STRING,
ERSTELLER TYPE STRING,
ERSTELDAT TYPE STRING,
ERSTELZEIT TYPE STRING,
AENDERER TYPE STRING,
AENDERDAT TYPE STRING,
AENDERZEIT TYPE STRING,
CHANGEDDATETIME TYPE STRING,
PASTRTERM TYPE STRING,
PASTRZEIT TYPE STRING,
PAENDTERM TYPE STRING,
PAENDZEIT TYPE STRING,
PLNTY TYPE STRING,
PLNNR TYPE STRING,
PPLVERW TYPE STRING,
PLNAL TYPE STRING,
ZAEHL TYPE STRING,
SELPPLVERW TYPE STRING,
GUELTIGAB TYPE STRING,
AUFNR TYPE STRING,
AUFPL TYPE STRING,
CUOBJ TYPE STRING,
CUOBJ_CH TYPE STRING,
SELKUNNR TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
SELLIFNR TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
SPRACHE TYPE STRING,
KTEXTLOS TYPE STRING,
LTEXTKZ TYPE STRING,
KTEXTMAT TYPE STRING,
ZUSMKZAEHL TYPE STRING,
OFFENNLZMK TYPE STRING,
OFFEN_LZMK TYPE STRING,
STAT03 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_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_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-CL_OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-CL_OBJKEY sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PRUEFLOS sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-OBJKEY sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-SO_OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-SO_OBJKEY sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-CL_T_OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-CL_T_OBJKEY sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-EQUNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-TPLNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-CL_STATUS sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-DEACT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-WERK sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-ART sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-HERKUNFT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-OBTYP sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-STSMA sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-STAT11 sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-KZSKIPLOT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-ENSTEHDAT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-ENTSTEZEIT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-ERSTELLER sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-ERSTELDAT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-ERSTELZEIT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-AENDERER sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-AENDERDAT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-AENDERZEIT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-CHANGEDDATETIME sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PASTRTERM sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PASTRZEIT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PAENDTERM sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PAENDZEIT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PLNTY sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PLNNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PPLVERW sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-PLNAL sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-ZAEHL sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-SELPPLVERW sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-GUELTIGAB sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-AUFNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-AUFPL sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-CUOBJ sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-CUOBJ_CH sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-SELKUNNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-SELLIFNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-SPRACHE sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-KTEXTLOS sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-LTEXTKZ sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-KTEXTMAT sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-ZUSMKZAEHL sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-OFFENNLZMK sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-OFFEN_LZMK sy-vline
WA_EAM_CL_QALS_V_STR-STAT03 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.