ABAP Select data from SAP table ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT2).
*--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_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT ASSIGNING <ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT>-VRSFLAG = 1.
<ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT>-COMPONENT_NAME = 1.
<ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT>-VIEW_NAME = 1.
<ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT>-ELEMENT_NAME = 1.
<ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT>-VERSION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT-PROPERTY_NAME, sy-vline,
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT-PROPERTY_VALUE, sy-vline,
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT-CONCEPT, sy-vline,
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT-LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT-OBJECT, sy-vline,
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT-FLAG_CNTXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT 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_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT 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_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT INTO WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT-LANGU.
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_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR,
VRSFLAG TYPE STRING,
COMPONENT_NAME TYPE STRING,
VIEW_NAME TYPE STRING,
ELEMENT_NAME TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
PROPERTY_NAME TYPE STRING,
PROPERTY_VALUE TYPE STRING,
CONCEPT TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
OBJECT TYPE STRING,
FLAG_CNTXT TYPE STRING,
LAST_REL TYPE STRING,
LAST_IREL TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
EXTENSION TYPE STRING,
ADD_CNTXT TYPE STRING,
CREA_NAME TYPE STRING,
CREA_TSTUT TYPE STRING,
CHAN_NAME TYPE STRING,
CHAN_TSTUT TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
FLAG_CORR TYPE STRING,
LENGTH TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_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_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-VRSFLAG sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-COMPONENT_NAME sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-VIEW_NAME sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-ELEMENT_NAME sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-PROPERTY_NAME sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-PROPERTY_VALUE sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-CONCEPT sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-OBJECT sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-FLAG_CNTXT sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-LAST_REL sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-LAST_IREL sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-EXTENSION sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-ADD_CNTXT sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-CREA_NAME sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-CREA_TSTUT sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-CHAN_NAME sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-CHAN_TSTUT sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-FLAG_CORR sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-LENGTH sy-vline
WA_ENH_CWB_WDYV_UI_PROP_TXT_STR-TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.