ABAP Select data from SAP table EDEPVALD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EDEPVALD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EDEPVALD2).
*--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_EDEPVALD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EDEPVALD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EDEPVALD ASSIGNING <EDEPVALD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EDEPVALD>-COMPT_CONTRREG = 1.
<EDEPVALD>-COMPT_BILLREG = 1.
<EDEPVALD>-PERMIS_DEVIATION = 1.
<EDEPVALD>-DIM_PERMIS_DEV = 1.
<EDEPVALD>-DV_DEVIATION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EDEPVALD-DIM_DEVIATION, sy-vline,
WA_EDEPVALD-MIN_CPT_BILREG, sy-vline,
WA_EDEPVALD-MAX_CPT_BILREG, sy-vline,
WA_EDEPVALD-COMPT_PRIMREG, sy-vline,
WA_EDEPVALD-COMPT_SECREG, sy-vline,
WA_EDEPVALD-MIN_CPT_SECREG, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EDEPVALD 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_EDEPVALD 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_EDEPVALD INTO WA_EDEPVALD. *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_EDEPVALD_STR,
COMPT_CONTRREG TYPE STRING,
COMPT_BILLREG TYPE STRING,
PERMIS_DEVIATION TYPE STRING,
DIM_PERMIS_DEV TYPE STRING,
DV_DEVIATION TYPE STRING,
DIM_DEVIATION TYPE STRING,
MIN_CPT_BILREG TYPE STRING,
MAX_CPT_BILREG TYPE STRING,
COMPT_PRIMREG TYPE STRING,
COMPT_SECREG TYPE STRING,
MIN_CPT_SECREG TYPE STRING,
MAX_CPT_SECREG TYPE STRING,
COSINEPHI TYPE STRING,
COSPHI_EXP TYPE STRING,
MIN_COSPHI TYPE STRING,
MAX_COSPHI TYPE STRING,
REGRATIO TYPE STRING,
REGRATIO_PERMIS TYPE STRING,
REGRATIO_EXP TYPE STRING,
REGRATIO_FIXVAL TYPE STRING,
REGRATIO_MIN TYPE STRING,
REGRATIO_MAX TYPE STRING,
INDEXNR TYPE STRING,
OPCODE TYPE STRING,
OPCODE_TXT TYPE STRING,
ZWZUART TYPE STRING,
ZWZUARTTXT TYPE STRING,
PERIODNO TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EDEPVALD_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_EDEPVALD_STR-COMPT_CONTRREG sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-COMPT_BILLREG sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-PERMIS_DEVIATION sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-DIM_PERMIS_DEV sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-DV_DEVIATION sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-DIM_DEVIATION sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-MIN_CPT_BILREG sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-MAX_CPT_BILREG sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-COMPT_PRIMREG sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-COMPT_SECREG sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-MIN_CPT_SECREG sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-MAX_CPT_SECREG sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-COSINEPHI sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-COSPHI_EXP sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-MIN_COSPHI sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-MAX_COSPHI sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-REGRATIO sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-REGRATIO_PERMIS sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-REGRATIO_EXP sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-REGRATIO_FIXVAL sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-REGRATIO_MIN sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-REGRATIO_MAX sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-INDEXNR sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-OPCODE sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-OPCODE_TXT sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-ZWZUART sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-ZWZUARTTXT sy-vline
WA_EDEPVALD_STR-PERIODNO sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.