ABAP Select data from SAP table EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE2).
*--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_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE ASSIGNING <EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE>-ISSUER_CONTRACT_REFERENCE = 1.
<EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE>-ISSUER_CONTRACT_DATE = 1.
<EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE>-ISSUER_TRANSACTION_REFERENCE = 1.
<EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE>-ISSUER_TRANSACTION_DATE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE-RECEIVER_CONTRACT_REFERENCE, sy-vline,
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE-RECEIVER_CONTRACT_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE-RECEIVER_TRANSACTION_REFERENCE, sy-vline,
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE-RECEIVER_TRANSACTION_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE-FILE_REFERENCE, sy-vline,
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE-FILE_DATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE 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_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE 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_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE INTO WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE. *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_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_CONTRACT_REFERENCE TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_CONTRACT_DATE TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_TRANSACTION_REFERENCE TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_TRANSACTION_DATE TYPE STRING,
RECEIVER_CONTRACT_REFERENCE TYPE STRING,
RECEIVER_CONTRACT_DATE TYPE STRING,
RECEIVER_TRANSACTION_REFERENCE TYPE STRING,
RECEIVER_TRANSACTION_DATE TYPE STRING,
FILE_REFERENCE TYPE STRING,
FILE_DATE TYPE STRING,
SEQUENCE_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
DELIVERY_NOTES_REFERENCES TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
DELIVERY_NOTE TYPE STRING,
ITEM_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
UNIT_OF_MEASURE TYPE STRING,
UNIT_PRICE_WITHOUT_TAX TYPE STRING,
TOTAL_COST TYPE STRING,
DISCOUNTS_AND_REBATES TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
DISCOUNT TYPE STRING,
CHARGES TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CHARGE TYPE STRING,
GROSS_AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
TAXES_WITHHELD TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TAX TYPE STRING,
TAXES_OUTPUTS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TAX TYPE STRING,
LINE_ITEM_PERIOD TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
START_DATE TYPE STRING,
END_DATE TYPE STRING,
TRANSACTION_DATE TYPE STRING,
ADDITIONAL_LINE_ITEM_INFORMATI TYPE STRING,
SPECIAL_TAXABLE_EVENT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
SPECIAL_TAXABLE_EVENT_CODE TYPE STRING,
SPECIAL_TAXABLE_EVENT_REASON TYPE STRING,
ARTICLE_CODE TYPE STRING,
EXTENSIONS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
ANY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_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_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-ISSUER_CONTRACT_REFERENCE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-ISSUER_CONTRACT_DATE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-ISSUER_TRANSACTION_REFERENCE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-ISSUER_TRANSACTION_DATE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-RECEIVER_CONTRACT_REFERENCE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-RECEIVER_CONTRACT_DATE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-RECEIVER_TRANSACTION_REFERENCE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-RECEIVER_TRANSACTION_DATE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-FILE_REFERENCE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-FILE_DATE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-SEQUENCE_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-DELIVERY_NOTES_REFERENCES sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-DELIVERY_NOTE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-ITEM_DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-UNIT_OF_MEASURE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-UNIT_PRICE_WITHOUT_TAX sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-TOTAL_COST sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-DISCOUNTS_AND_REBATES sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-DISCOUNT sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CHARGES sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CHARGE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-GROSS_AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-TAXES_WITHHELD sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-TAX sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-TAXES_OUTPUTS sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-TAX sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-LINE_ITEM_PERIOD sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-START_DATE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-END_DATE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-TRANSACTION_DATE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-ADDITIONAL_LINE_ITEM_INFORMATI sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-SPECIAL_TAXABLE_EVENT sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-SPECIAL_TAXABLE_EVENT_CODE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-SPECIAL_TAXABLE_EVENT_REASON sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-ARTICLE_CODE sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-EXTENSIONS sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_EDO_ES_INVOICE_LINE_TYPE_STR-ANY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.