ABAP Select data from SAP table EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES2).
*--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_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES ASSIGNING <EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES>-LOC_KEY_REF = 1.
<EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES>-LOC_NAME = 1.
<EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES>-METH_USE_CODE = 1.
<EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES>-OPERATIONAL_STATUS = 1.
<EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES>-RISKS_IDENTIFIED = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-IS_SELECTED, sy-vline,
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-HAS_ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_RISKS, sy-vline,
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_ICON, sy-vline,
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_TOOLTIP, sy-vline,
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-HAZARDS, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES 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_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES 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_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES INTO WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES. *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 LCRID, internal->external for field LOC_KEY_REF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_LCRID_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-LOC_KEY_REF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-LOC_KEY_REF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHMET, internal->external for field METH_USE_CODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHMET_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-METH_USE_CODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-METH_USE_CODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EHOPS, internal->external for field OPERATIONAL_STATUS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EHOPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-OPERATIONAL_STATUS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES-OPERATIONAL_STATUS.
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_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR,
LOC_KEY_REF TYPE STRING,
LOC_NAME TYPE STRING,
METH_USE_CODE TYPE STRING,
OPERATIONAL_STATUS TYPE STRING,
RISKS_IDENTIFIED TYPE STRING,
IS_SELECTED TYPE STRING,
HAS_ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_RISKS TYPE STRING,
ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_ICON TYPE STRING,
ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
HAZARDS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_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_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-LOC_KEY_REF sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-LOC_NAME sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-METH_USE_CODE sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-OPERATIONAL_STATUS sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-RISKS_IDENTIFIED sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-IS_SELECTED sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-HAS_ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_RISKS sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_ICON sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-ALREADY_IDENTIFIED_TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_EHHSSS_UI_RAS_CHA_LOC_USAGES_STR-HAZARDS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.