ABAP Select data from SAP table EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV2).
*--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_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV ASSIGNING <EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV>-MANDT = 1.
<EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV>-CMPLRQRSLTDNGRSGDSLBLUUID = 1.
<EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV>-CMPLRQRSLTUUID = 1.
<EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV>-RGTYGRPHCUUID = 1.
<EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV>-DNGRSGDSRGTYGRPHCORIGINTYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV-CREATIONDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV-CREATEDBYUSER, sy-vline,
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV-LASTCHANGEDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV-LASTCHANGEDBYUSER, sy-vline,
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV-ACTIVEUUID, sy-vline,
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV-HASACTIVEENTITY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV 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_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV 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_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV INTO WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV. *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_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CMPLRQRSLTDNGRSGDSLBLUUID TYPE STRING,
CMPLRQRSLTUUID TYPE STRING,
RGTYGRPHCUUID TYPE STRING,
DNGRSGDSRGTYGRPHCORIGINTYPE TYPE STRING,
CREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
ACTIVEUUID TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_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_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-CMPLRQRSLTDNGRSGDSLBLUUID sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-CMPLRQRSLTUUID sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-RGTYGRPHCUUID sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-DNGRSGDSRGTYGRPHCORIGINTYPE sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-CREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-CREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-LASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-LASTCHANGEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-ACTIVEUUID sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS sy-vline
WA_EHDGMW_CRR_PLCTV_STR-DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.