ABAP Select data from SAP table FAAV_REC_ANEA_S into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FAAV_REC_ANEA_S
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S2).
*--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_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S ASSIGNING <FAAV_REC_ANEA_S>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FAAV_REC_ANEA_S>-MANDT = 1.
<FAAV_REC_ANEA_S>-BUKRS = 1.
<FAAV_REC_ANEA_S>-ANLN1 = 1.
<FAAV_REC_ANEA_S>-ANLN2 = 1.
<FAAV_REC_ANEA_S>-GJAHR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-LNRAN, sy-vline,
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-AFABE, sy-vline,
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-AUFWV, sy-vline,
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-INVZV, sy-vline,
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-NAFAV, sy-vline,
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-SAFAV, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S 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_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S 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_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S INTO WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S. *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 ANLN1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-ANLN1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-ANLN1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLN2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-ANLN2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-ANLN2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S-GJAHR.
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_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
ANLN1 TYPE STRING,
ANLN2 TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
LNRAN TYPE STRING,
AFABE TYPE STRING,
AUFWV TYPE STRING,
INVZV TYPE STRING,
NAFAV TYPE STRING,
SAFAV TYPE STRING,
AAFAV TYPE STRING,
MAFAV TYPE STRING,
AUFNV TYPE STRING,
AUFWL TYPE STRING,
INVZL TYPE STRING,
NAFAL TYPE STRING,
SAFAL TYPE STRING,
AAFAL TYPE STRING,
MAFAL TYPE STRING,
AUFNL TYPE STRING,
ERLBT TYPE STRING,
VERKO TYPE STRING,
SANWV TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_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_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-ANLN1 sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-ANLN2 sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-LNRAN sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-AFABE sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-AUFWV sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-INVZV sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-NAFAV sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-SAFAV sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-AAFAV sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-MAFAV sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-AUFNV sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-AUFWL sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-INVZL sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-NAFAL sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-SAFAL sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-AAFAL sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-MAFAL sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-AUFNL sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-ERLBT sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-VERKO sy-vline
WA_FAAV_REC_ANEA_S_STR-SANWV sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.