ABAP Select data from SAP table EWM_MU_I11_PAY into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP EWM_MU_I11_PAY 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 EWM_MU_I11_PAY. 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 EWM_MU_I11_PAY 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_EWM_MU_I11_PAY TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF EWM_MU_I11_PAY,
      WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY TYPE EWM_MU_I11_PAY,
      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: <EWM_MU_I11_PAY> TYPE EWM_MU_I11_PAY.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_EWM_MU_I11_PAY.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM EWM_MU_I11_PAY
  INTO TABLE IT_EWM_MU_I11_PAY.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EWM_MU_I11_PAY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EWM_MU_I11_PAY2).
*--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_EWM_MU_I11_PAY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EWM_MU_I11_PAY ASSIGNING <EWM_MU_I11_PAY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EWM_MU_I11_PAY>-GPART = 1.
<EWM_MU_I11_PAY>-VKONT = 1.
<EWM_MU_I11_PAY>-BETRW = 1.
<EWM_MU_I11_PAY>-WAERS = 1.
<EWM_MU_I11_PAY>-BUDAT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_EWM_MU_I11_PAY INTO WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-BLDAT, sy-vline,
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-VALUT, sy-vline,
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-BLART, sy-vline,
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-BUKRS, sy-vline,
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-SGTXT, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY 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_EWM_MU_I11_PAY 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_EWM_MU_I11_PAY INTO WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field GPART CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-GPART IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-GPART.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VKONT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-VKONT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY-VKONT.
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_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR,
GPART TYPE STRING,
VKONT TYPE STRING,
BETRW TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
BLDAT TYPE STRING,
VALUT TYPE STRING,
BLART TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
SGTXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_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_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-GPART sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-VKONT sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-BETRW sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-BLDAT sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-VALUT sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-BLART sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_EWM_MU_I11_PAY_STR-SGTXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.