ABAP Select data from SAP table EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB 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 EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB. 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 EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB 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_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB,
      WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB TYPE EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB,
      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: <EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB> TYPE EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB
  INTO TABLE IT_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB2).
*--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_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB ASSIGNING <EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB>-MANDT = 1.
<EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB>-PROFILE = 1.
<EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB>-VALUEDAY = 1.
<EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB>-VAL1200 = 1.
<EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB>-VAL1205 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB INTO WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB-VAL1210, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB-VAL1215, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB-VAL1220, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB-VAL1225, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB-VAL1230, sy-vline,
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB-VAL1235, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB 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_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB 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_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB INTO WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB. *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_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PROFILE TYPE STRING,
VALUEDAY TYPE STRING,
VAL1200 TYPE STRING,
VAL1205 TYPE STRING,
VAL1210 TYPE STRING,
VAL1215 TYPE STRING,
VAL1220 TYPE STRING,
VAL1225 TYPE STRING,
VAL1230 TYPE STRING,
VAL1235 TYPE STRING,
VAL1240 TYPE STRING,
VAL1245 TYPE STRING,
VAL1250 TYPE STRING,
VAL1255 TYPE STRING,
VAL1300 TYPE STRING,
VAL1305 TYPE STRING,
VAL1310 TYPE STRING,
VAL1315 TYPE STRING,
VAL1320 TYPE STRING,
VAL1325 TYPE STRING,
VAL1330 TYPE STRING,
VAL1335 TYPE STRING,
VAL1340 TYPE STRING,
VAL1345 TYPE STRING,
VAL1350 TYPE STRING,
VAL1355 TYPE STRING,
VAL1400 TYPE STRING,
VAL1405 TYPE STRING,
VAL1410 TYPE STRING,
VAL1415 TYPE STRING,
VAL1420 TYPE STRING,
VAL1425 TYPE STRING,
VAL1430 TYPE STRING,
VAL1435 TYPE STRING,
VAL1440 TYPE STRING,
VAL1445 TYPE STRING,
VAL1450 TYPE STRING,
VAL1455 TYPE STRING,
VAL1500 TYPE STRING,
VAL1505 TYPE STRING,
VAL1510 TYPE STRING,
VAL1515 TYPE STRING,
VAL1520 TYPE STRING,
VAL1525 TYPE STRING,
VAL1530 TYPE STRING,
VAL1535 TYPE STRING,
VAL1540 TYPE STRING,
VAL1545 TYPE STRING,
VAL1550 TYPE STRING,
VAL1555 TYPE STRING,
VAL1600 TYPE STRING,
VAL1605 TYPE STRING,
VAL1610 TYPE STRING,
VAL1615 TYPE STRING,
VAL1620 TYPE STRING,
VAL1625 TYPE STRING,
VAL1630 TYPE STRING,
VAL1635 TYPE STRING,
VAL1640 TYPE STRING,
VAL1645 TYPE STRING,
VAL1650 TYPE STRING,
VAL1655 TYPE STRING,
VAL1700 TYPE STRING,
VAL1705 TYPE STRING,
VAL1710 TYPE STRING,
VAL1715 TYPE STRING,
VAL1720 TYPE STRING,
VAL1725 TYPE STRING,
VAL1730 TYPE STRING,
VAL1735 TYPE STRING,
VAL1740 TYPE STRING,
VAL1745 TYPE STRING,
VAL1750 TYPE STRING,
VAL1755 TYPE STRING,
VAL1800 TYPE STRING,
VAL1805 TYPE STRING,
VAL1810 TYPE STRING,
VAL1815 TYPE STRING,
VAL1820 TYPE STRING,
VAL1825 TYPE STRING,
VAL1830 TYPE STRING,
VAL1835 TYPE STRING,
VAL1840 TYPE STRING,
VAL1845 TYPE STRING,
VAL1850 TYPE STRING,
VAL1855 TYPE STRING,
VAL1900 TYPE STRING,
VAL1905 TYPE STRING,
VAL1910 TYPE STRING,
VAL1915 TYPE STRING,
VAL1920 TYPE STRING,
VAL1925 TYPE STRING,
VAL1930 TYPE STRING,
VAL1935 TYPE STRING,
VAL1940 TYPE STRING,
VAL1945 TYPE STRING,
VAL1950 TYPE STRING,
VAL1955 TYPE STRING,
VAL2000 TYPE STRING,
VAL2005 TYPE STRING,
VAL2010 TYPE STRING,
VAL2015 TYPE STRING,
VAL2020 TYPE STRING,
VAL2025 TYPE STRING,
VAL2030 TYPE STRING,
VAL2035 TYPE STRING,
VAL2040 TYPE STRING,
VAL2045 TYPE STRING,
VAL2050 TYPE STRING,
VAL2055 TYPE STRING,
VAL2100 TYPE STRING,
VAL2105 TYPE STRING,
VAL2110 TYPE STRING,
VAL2115 TYPE STRING,
VAL2120 TYPE STRING,
VAL2125 TYPE STRING,
VAL2130 TYPE STRING,
VAL2135 TYPE STRING,
VAL2140 TYPE STRING,
VAL2145 TYPE STRING,
VAL2150 TYPE STRING,
VAL2155 TYPE STRING,
VAL2200 TYPE STRING,
VAL2205 TYPE STRING,
VAL2210 TYPE STRING,
VAL2215 TYPE STRING,
VAL2220 TYPE STRING,
VAL2225 TYPE STRING,
VAL2230 TYPE STRING,
VAL2235 TYPE STRING,
VAL2240 TYPE STRING,
VAL2245 TYPE STRING,
VAL2250 TYPE STRING,
VAL2255 TYPE STRING,
VAL2300 TYPE STRING,
VAL2305 TYPE STRING,
VAL2310 TYPE STRING,
VAL2315 TYPE STRING,
VAL2320 TYPE STRING,
VAL2325 TYPE STRING,
VAL2330 TYPE STRING,
VAL2335 TYPE STRING,
VAL2340 TYPE STRING,
VAL2345 TYPE STRING,
VAL2350 TYPE STRING,
VAL2355 TYPE STRING,
UPD_MODE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_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_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-PROFILE sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VALUEDAY sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1200 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1205 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1210 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1215 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1220 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1225 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1230 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1235 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1240 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1245 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1250 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1255 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1300 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1305 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1310 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1315 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1320 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1325 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1330 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1335 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1340 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1345 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1350 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1355 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1400 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1405 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1410 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1415 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1420 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1425 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1430 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1435 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1440 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1445 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1450 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1455 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1500 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1505 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1510 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1515 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1520 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1525 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1530 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1535 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1540 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1545 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1550 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1555 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1600 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1605 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1610 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1615 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1620 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1625 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1630 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1635 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1640 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1645 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1650 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1655 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1700 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1705 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1710 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1715 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1720 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1725 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1730 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1735 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1740 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1745 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1750 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1755 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1800 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1805 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1810 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1815 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1820 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1825 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1830 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1835 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1840 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1845 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1850 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1855 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1900 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1905 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1910 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1915 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1920 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1925 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1930 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1935 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1940 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1945 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1950 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL1955 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2000 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2005 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2010 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2015 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2020 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2025 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2030 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2035 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2040 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2045 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2050 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2055 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2100 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2105 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2110 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2115 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2120 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2125 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2130 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2135 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2140 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2145 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2150 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2155 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2200 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2205 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2210 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2215 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2220 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2225 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2230 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2235 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2240 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2245 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2250 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2255 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2300 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2305 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2310 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2315 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2320 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2325 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2330 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2335 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2340 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2345 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2350 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-VAL2355 sy-vline
WA_EPROFVAL05_2_BUFFER_DB_STR-UPD_MODE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.