ABAP Select data from SAP table ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA2).
*--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_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA ASSIGNING <ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA>-TEXT = 1.
<ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA>-TAB_TITLE = 1.
<ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA>-TAB_EXPL = 1.
<ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA>-GROUP_TITLE_DEST = 1.
<ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA>-HDB_CONNECTION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-HDB_DBSCHEMA, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-DESCRIPTION, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-LOGSYS, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-HOST, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-PORT, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-PROTOCOL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA 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_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA 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_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA INTO WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA. *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 LANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-LANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-LANGUAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LOGSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-LOGSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA-LOGSYS.
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_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR,
TEXT TYPE STRING,
TAB_TITLE TYPE STRING,
TAB_EXPL TYPE STRING,
GROUP_TITLE_DEST TYPE STRING,
HDB_CONNECTION TYPE STRING,
HDB_DBSCHEMA TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
HOST TYPE STRING,
PORT TYPE STRING,
PROTOCOL TYPE STRING,
USERNAME TYPE STRING,
PASSWORD TYPE STRING,
IS_IMPORTED TYPE STRING,
VIEW_NAME TYPE STRING,
VIEW_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
VALIDATE_VIEW TYPE STRING,
VALIDATE_VIEW_TT TYPE STRING,
VALIDATE_VIEW_TITLE TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_ADD TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_SELECT TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_CANCEL TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_IMPORT_VIEWS TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_IMPORT_VIEWS_TT TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_SELALL_VIEWS TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_DESELALL_VIEWS TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_CREATE_CONNECTION TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_CREATE_CONNECTION_TT TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_DELETE_CONNECTION TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_DELETE_CONNECTION_TT TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_UPDATE_RUNTIME TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_UPDATE_RUNTIME_TT TYPE STRING,
CONTROL TYPE STRING,
ADD_ENABLED TYPE STRING,
DETAILS_VISIBLE TYPE STRING,
DETAILS_READONLY TYPE STRING,
PROTOCOL_READONLY TYPE STRING,
USER_VISIBLE TYPE STRING,
USER_READONLY TYPE STRING,
PW_VISIBLE TYPE STRING,
PW_READONLY TYPE STRING,
DISPLAY_MODE TYPE STRING,
SELECT_BUTTON_VISIBLE TYPE STRING,
IMPORT_VIEWS_ENABLED TYPE STRING,
SELALL_VIEWS_ENABLED TYPE STRING,
DESELALL_VIEWS_ENABLED TYPE STRING,
SEL_DEST_DETAIL TYPE STRING,
CO_TYPE TYPE STRING,
CONNECTION_GUID TYPE STRING,
HDB_CONNECTION TYPE STRING,
HDB_DBSCHEMA TYPE STRING,
HANA_HTTP_USR_FIX TYPE STRING,
HOST TYPE STRING,
PORT TYPE STRING,
PROTOCOL TYPE STRING,
LANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
USERNAME TYPE STRING,
PASSWORD TYPE STRING,
VIEWS TYPE STRING,
SYSTEM_USAGE TYPE STRING,
CONNECTION_READONLY TYPE STRING,
PRODVERS TYPE STRING,
CONNECTOR_STATUS TYPE STRING,
CONNECTION_SELECTABLE TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_FLAG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_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_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-TEXT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-TAB_TITLE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-TAB_EXPL sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-GROUP_TITLE_DEST sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-HDB_CONNECTION sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-HDB_DBSCHEMA sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-HOST sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PORT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PROTOCOL sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-USERNAME sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PASSWORD sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-IS_IMPORTED sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-VIEW_NAME sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-VIEW_DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-VALIDATE_VIEW sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-VALIDATE_VIEW_TT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-VALIDATE_VIEW_TITLE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_ADD sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_SELECT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_CANCEL sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_IMPORT_VIEWS sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_IMPORT_VIEWS_TT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_SELALL_VIEWS sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_DESELALL_VIEWS sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_CREATE_CONNECTION sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_CREATE_CONNECTION_TT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_DELETE_CONNECTION sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_DELETE_CONNECTION_TT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_UPDATE_RUNTIME sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-BUTTON_UPDATE_RUNTIME_TT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-CONTROL sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-ADD_ENABLED sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-DETAILS_VISIBLE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-DETAILS_READONLY sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PROTOCOL_READONLY sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-USER_VISIBLE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-USER_READONLY sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PW_VISIBLE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PW_READONLY sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-DISPLAY_MODE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-SELECT_BUTTON_VISIBLE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-IMPORT_VIEWS_ENABLED sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-SELALL_VIEWS_ENABLED sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-DESELALL_VIEWS_ENABLED sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-SEL_DEST_DETAIL sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-CO_TYPE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-CONNECTION_GUID sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-HDB_CONNECTION sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-HDB_DBSCHEMA sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-HANA_HTTP_USR_FIX sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-HOST sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PORT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PROTOCOL sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-LANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-USERNAME sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PASSWORD sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-VIEWS sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-SYSTEM_USAGE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-CONNECTION_READONLY sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-PRODVERS sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-CONNECTOR_STATUS sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-CONNECTION_SELECTABLE sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_CO_ASSIST_DEST_RS_HANA_STR-UPDATE_FLAG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.