ABAP Select data from SAP table EHPRCD_COD_BOM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EHPRCD_COD_BOM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EHPRCD_COD_BOM2).
*--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_EHPRCD_COD_BOM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EHPRCD_COD_BOM ASSIGNING <EHPRCD_COD_BOM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EHPRCD_COD_BOM>-MANDT = 1.
<EHPRCD_COD_BOM>-DB_KEY = 1.
<EHPRCD_COD_BOM>-PARENT_KEY = 1.
<EHPRCD_COD_BOM>-DATETIME_CR = 1.
<EHPRCD_COD_BOM>-USER_ID_CR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-DATETIME_CH, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-USER_ID_CH, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-BOM_NUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-BOM_PLANT, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-BOM_USAGE, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-BOM_ALTERNATIVE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM 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_EHPRCD_COD_BOM 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_EHPRCD_COD_BOM INTO WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM. *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 TSTLC, internal->external for field DATETIME_CR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTLC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-DATETIME_CR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-DATETIME_CR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTLC, internal->external for field DATETIME_CH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTLC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-DATETIME_CH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-DATETIME_CH.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit NUMCV, internal->external for field BOM_NUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-BOM_NUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-BOM_NUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BOM_ALTERNATIVE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-BOM_ALTERNATIVE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM-BOM_ALTERNATIVE.
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_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DB_KEY TYPE STRING,
PARENT_KEY TYPE STRING,
DATETIME_CR TYPE STRING,
USER_ID_CR TYPE STRING,
DATETIME_CH TYPE STRING,
USER_ID_CH TYPE STRING,
BOM_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
BOM_PLANT TYPE STRING,
BOM_USAGE TYPE STRING,
BOM_ALTERNATIVE TYPE STRING,
LOG_HANDLE TYPE STRING,
BOM_TRANS_DATE TYPE STRING,
EEW_COD_BOM_D TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_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_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-DB_KEY sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-PARENT_KEY sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-DATETIME_CR sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-USER_ID_CR sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-DATETIME_CH sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-USER_ID_CH sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-BOM_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-BOM_PLANT sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-BOM_USAGE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-BOM_ALTERNATIVE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-LOG_HANDLE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-BOM_TRANS_DATE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCD_COD_BOM_STR-EEW_COD_BOM_D sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.