ABAP Select data from SAP table EMMAC_CCAT_SOP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EMMAC_CCAT_SOP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP2).
*--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_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP ASSIGNING <EMMAC_CCAT_SOP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EMMAC_CCAT_SOP>-CLIENT = 1.
<EMMAC_CCAT_SOP>-CCAT = 1.
<EMMAC_CCAT_SOP>-SEQNR = 1.
<EMMAC_CCAT_SOP>-XPROCA = 1.
<EMMAC_CCAT_SOP>-XDEACT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP-ICON, sy-vline,
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP-OBJTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP-METHOD, sy-vline,
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP-WFTASKTYP, sy-vline,
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP-WFTASKID, sy-vline,
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP-ABOX_CONF, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP 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_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP 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_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP INTO WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP. *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_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
CCAT TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
XPROCA TYPE STRING,
XDEACT TYPE STRING,
ICON TYPE STRING,
OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
METHOD TYPE STRING,
WFTASKTYP TYPE STRING,
WFTASKID TYPE STRING,
ABOX_CONF TYPE STRING,
ABOX_CALLID TYPE STRING,
CLSNAM TYPE STRING,
CLSMET TYPE STRING,
SOPTXTID TYPE STRING,
XEXECCTRL TYPE STRING,
XPROCM TYPE STRING,
XPROCL TYPE STRING,
SOP_GUID TYPE STRING,
SOPEXTID TYPE STRING,
HIDDEN TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_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_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-CCAT sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-XPROCA sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-XDEACT sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-ICON sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-METHOD sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-WFTASKTYP sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-WFTASKID sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-ABOX_CONF sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-ABOX_CALLID sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-CLSNAM sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-CLSMET sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-SOPTXTID sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-XEXECCTRL sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-XPROCM sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-XPROCL sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-SOP_GUID sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-SOPEXTID sy-vline
WA_EMMAC_CCAT_SOP_STR-HIDDEN sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.