ABAP Select data from SAP table EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT2).
*--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_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT ASSIGNING <EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT>-PARNUMBER = 1.
<EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT>-NOT_REQUIRED = 1.
<EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT>-PARDATA = 1.
<EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT>-MANDT = 1.
<EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT>-FORMULA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-PARTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-PARNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-PROFVALCAT, sy-vline,
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-INPREPEATABLE, sy-vline,
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-IS_MR_PROFILE, sy-vline,
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-PREVINTERVALS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT 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_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT 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_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT INTO WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field MASS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-MASS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-MASS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MASS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-MASS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT-MASS.
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_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR,
PARNUMBER TYPE STRING,
NOT_REQUIRED TYPE STRING,
PARDATA TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
FORMULA TYPE STRING,
PARTYPE TYPE STRING,
PARNUMBER TYPE STRING,
PROFVALCAT TYPE STRING,
INPREPEATABLE TYPE STRING,
IS_MR_PROFILE TYPE STRING,
PREVINTERVALS TYPE STRING,
FL_VALUE_ALLOWED TYPE STRING,
DIMID TYPE STRING,
MASS TYPE STRING,
DETVARID TYPE STRING,
DEFVALUE_ALLOWED TYPE STRING,
PROFDATA TYPE STRING,
PROFVALCAT TYPE STRING,
INTSIZEID TYPE STRING,
MASS TYPE STRING,
PROF_INTSIZETYPE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_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_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PARNUMBER sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-NOT_REQUIRED sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PARDATA sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-FORMULA sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PARTYPE sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PARNUMBER sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PROFVALCAT sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-INPREPEATABLE sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-IS_MR_PROFILE sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PREVINTERVALS sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-FL_VALUE_ALLOWED sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-DIMID sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-MASS sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-DETVARID sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-DEFVALUE_ALLOWED sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PROFDATA sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PROFVALCAT sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-INTSIZEID sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-MASS sy-vline
WA_EEDM_FORMULA_EXEC_OUT_STR-PROF_INTSIZETYPE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.