ABAP Select data from SAP table EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER 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_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER. 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_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER 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_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER,
      WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER TYPE EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER,
      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_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER> TYPE EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER2).
*--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_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER ASSIGNING <EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER>-MANDT = 1.
<EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER>-STATUS_OBJECT = 1.
<EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER>-OVERALL_STATUS_PROFILE = 1.
<EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER>-OVERALL_STATUS = 1.
<EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER>-COUNTER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER-TIMESTAMP_SET, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER-TIMESTAMP_UNSET, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER-TIMESTAMP_SET_ADJUSTED, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER-TIMESTAMP_UNSET_ADJUSTED, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER-PROCESSOR_SET, sy-vline,
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER-PROCESSOR_UNSET, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER 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_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER 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_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER INTO WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER. *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_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
STATUS_OBJECT TYPE STRING,
OVERALL_STATUS_PROFILE TYPE STRING,
OVERALL_STATUS TYPE STRING,
COUNTER TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP_SET TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP_UNSET TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP_SET_ADJUSTED TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP_UNSET_ADJUSTED TYPE STRING,
PROCESSOR_SET TYPE STRING,
PROCESSOR_UNSET TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_FLAG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_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_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-STATUS_OBJECT sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-OVERALL_STATUS_PROFILE sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-OVERALL_STATUS sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-COUNTER sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-TIMESTAMP_SET sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-TIMESTAMP_UNSET sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-TIMESTAMP_SET_ADJUSTED sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-TIMESTAMP_UNSET_ADJUSTED sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-PROCESSOR_SET sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-PROCESSOR_UNSET sy-vline
WA_EAM_S_OSTAT_OBJECT_LOG_BUFFER_STR-UPDATE_FLAG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.