ABAP Select data from SAP table EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT2).
*--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_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT ASSIGNING <EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT>-TEXT_NAME_OLD = 1.
<EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT>-FLG_TEXTNAMEOLD_EXISTS = 1.
<EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT>-FLG_TEXTNAMEOLD_ISUSED = 1.
<EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT>-TEXT_NAME = 1.
<EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT>-FLG_TEXTNAME_EXISTS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT-FLG_TEXTNAME_ISUSED, sy-vline,
WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT-OPTION_TDTEXT, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT 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_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT 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_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT INTO WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT. *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_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_STR,
TEXT_NAME_OLD TYPE STRING,
FLG_TEXTNAMEOLD_EXISTS TYPE STRING,
FLG_TEXTNAMEOLD_ISUSED TYPE STRING,
TEXT_NAME TYPE STRING,
FLG_TEXTNAME_EXISTS TYPE STRING,
FLG_TEXTNAME_ISUSED TYPE STRING,
OPTION_TDTEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_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_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_STR-TEXT_NAME_OLD sy-vline
WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_STR-FLG_TEXTNAMEOLD_EXISTS sy-vline
WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_STR-FLG_TEXTNAMEOLD_ISUSED sy-vline
WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_STR-TEXT_NAME sy-vline
WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_STR-FLG_TEXTNAME_EXISTS sy-vline
WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_STR-FLG_TEXTNAME_ISUSED sy-vline
WA_EFG_STR_DYN_TDTEXTINSERT_STR-OPTION_TDTEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.