ABAP Select data from SAP table ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO2).
*--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_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO ASSIGNING <ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO>-RFCTYPE = 1.
<ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO>-SERVICENR = 1.
<ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO>-SERVER = 1.
<ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO>-TRACE = 1.
<ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO>-LANGUAGE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO-CLIENT, sy-vline,
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO-USERID, sy-vline,
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO-PASSWORD, sy-vline,
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO-DESCRIPTION, sy-vline,
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO-PROXY_HOST, sy-vline,
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO-PROXY_SERVICE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO 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_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO 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_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO INTO WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO. *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_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO-LANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO-LANGUAGE.
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_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR,
RFCTYPE TYPE STRING,
SERVICENR TYPE STRING,
SERVER TYPE STRING,
TRACE TYPE STRING,
LANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
USERID TYPE STRING,
PASSWORD TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
PROXY_HOST TYPE STRING,
PROXY_SERVICE TYPE STRING,
PROXY_USER TYPE STRING,
PROXY_PASSWORD TYPE STRING,
SSLAPPLIC TYPE STRING,
PATH_PREFIX TYPE STRING,
DESTLOCK TYPE STRING,
AUTHORITY TYPE STRING,
SLOGIN TYPE STRING,
SAMEUSER TYPE STRING,
SSL TYPE STRING,
HTTP_TIMEOUT TYPE STRING,
HTTP_VERSION TYPE STRING,
HTTP_COMPRESS TYPE STRING,
COMPRESSREPLY TYPE STRING,
COOKIE_ACCEPT TYPE STRING,
SSO_TICKET TYPE STRING,
CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
HTTPDEST TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_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_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-RFCTYPE sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-SERVICENR sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-SERVER sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-TRACE sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-LANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-USERID sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-PASSWORD sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-PROXY_HOST sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-PROXY_SERVICE sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-PROXY_USER sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-PROXY_PASSWORD sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-SSLAPPLIC sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-PATH_PREFIX sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-DESTLOCK sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-AUTHORITY sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-SLOGIN sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-SAMEUSER sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-SSL sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-HTTP_TIMEOUT sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-HTTP_VERSION sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-HTTP_COMPRESS sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-COMPRESSREPLY sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-COOKIE_ACCEPT sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-SSO_TICKET sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_ETS_HTTP_DEST_INFO_STR-HTTPDEST sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.