ABAP Select data from SAP table EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI2).
*--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_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI ASSIGNING <EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI>-EUI_SS = 1.
<EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI>-PROGRAM_ID = 1.
<EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI>-DYNPRO = 1.
<EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI>-ACTIVE_SS = 1.
<EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI>-EUIDISP_SS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI-PROGRAM_ID, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI-DYNPRO, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI-ACTIVE_SS, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI-IEINT_UI, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI-IEUILZW, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI-UI_DISPLAY_OBJ, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI 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_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI 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_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI INTO WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI. *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_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR,
EUI_SS TYPE STRING,
PROGRAM_ID TYPE STRING,
DYNPRO TYPE STRING,
ACTIVE_SS TYPE STRING,
EUIDISP_SS TYPE STRING,
PROGRAM_ID TYPE STRING,
DYNPRO TYPE STRING,
ACTIVE_SS TYPE STRING,
IEINT_UI TYPE STRING,
IEUILZW TYPE STRING,
UI_DISPLAY_OBJ TYPE STRING,
DATA TYPE STRING,
DATA_WA TYPE STRING,
INT_UI TYPE STRING,
EXTUI TYPE STRING,
EXT_UI TYPE STRING,
UISTRUTYP TYPE STRING,
DATETO TYPE STRING,
TIMETO TYPE STRING,
DATEFROM TYPE STRING,
TIMEFROM TYPE STRING,
EUISTRUTYPE TYPE STRING,
EUISTRUTYPE_WA TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EUISTRUTYP TYPE STRING,
SUBSCREEN TYPE STRING,
SUBSCREEN_SEL TYPE STRING,
SUBSCREEN_SEL_H TYPE STRING,
PROGRAMM TYPE STRING,
FUNCTION TYPE STRING,
DO_NOT_USE TYPE STRING,
DEFAULT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
SPARTYP TYPE STRING,
POINTER TYPE STRING,
LINES TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_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_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-EUI_SS sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-PROGRAM_ID sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-DYNPRO sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-ACTIVE_SS sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-EUIDISP_SS sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-PROGRAM_ID sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-DYNPRO sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-ACTIVE_SS sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-IEINT_UI sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-IEUILZW sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-UI_DISPLAY_OBJ sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-DATA sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-DATA_WA sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-INT_UI sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-EXTUI sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-EXT_UI sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-UISTRUTYP sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-DATETO sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-TIMETO sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-DATEFROM sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-TIMEFROM sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-EUISTRUTYPE sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-EUISTRUTYPE_WA sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-EUISTRUTYP sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-SUBSCREEN sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-SUBSCREEN_SEL sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-SUBSCREEN_SEL_H sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-PROGRAMM sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-FUNCTION sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-DO_NOT_USE sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-DEFAULT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-SPARTYP sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-POINTER sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_STR-LINES sy-vline
WA_EPROFASS_SCREEN_DATA_UI_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.