ABAP Select data from SAP table ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT 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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT 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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT. 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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT 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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT,
      WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT TYPE ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT,
      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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT> TYPE ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT2).
*--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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT ASSIGNING <ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT>-OTYPT = 1.
<ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT>-OTYPT_LANGU = 1.
<ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT>-OTYPK = 1.
<ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT>-OTYPK_LANGU = 1.
<ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT>-OTYPUT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT-OTYPUT_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT-OTYPUGT, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT-OTYPUGT_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT-OTYPNT, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT-OTYPNT_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT-OTYPNQT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT 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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT 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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT INTO WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT. *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_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR,
OTYPT TYPE STRING,
OTYPT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPK TYPE STRING,
OTYPK_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPUT TYPE STRING,
OTYPUT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPUGT TYPE STRING,
OTYPUGT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPNT TYPE STRING,
OTYPNT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPNQT TYPE STRING,
OTYPNQT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPNAT TYPE STRING,
OTYPNAT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPNGFT TYPE STRING,
OTYPNGFT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPNRGT TYPE STRING,
OTYPNRGT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPNQGT TYPE STRING,
OTYPNQGT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPNRRT TYPE STRING,
OTYPNRRT_LANGU TYPE STRING,
OTYPNRPT TYPE STRING,
OTYPNRPT_LANGU TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_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_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPK sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPK_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPUT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPUT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPUGT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPUGT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNQT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNQT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNAT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNAT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNGFT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNGFT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNRGT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNRGT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNQGT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNQGT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNRRT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNRRT_LANGU sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNRPT sy-vline
WA_ESH_S_OM_OTYP_ALL_READT_STR-OTYPNRPT_LANGU sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.