ABAP Select data from SAP table FACCCVH into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FACCCVH
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FACCCVH2).
*--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_FACCCVH INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FACCCVH2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FACCCVH ASSIGNING <FACCCVH>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FACCCVH>-MANDT = 1.
<FACCCVH>-KOKRS = 1.
<FACCCVH>-KOSTL = 1.
<FACCCVH>-BUKRS = 1.
<FACCCVH>-DATBI = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FACCCVH-SPRAS, sy-vline,
WA_FACCCVH-DATAB, sy-vline,
WA_FACCCVH-KOSAR, sy-vline,
WA_FACCCVH-KTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_FACCCVH-LTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_FACCCVH-MCTXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FACCCVH 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_FACCCVH 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_FACCCVH INTO WA_FACCCVH. *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 KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FACCCVH-KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FACCCVH-KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FACCCVH-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FACCCVH-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PRCTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FACCCVH-PRCTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FACCCVH-PRCTR.
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_FACCCVH_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
DATBI TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
DATAB TYPE STRING,
KOSAR TYPE STRING,
KTEXT TYPE STRING,
LTEXT TYPE STRING,
MCTXT TYPE STRING,
VERAK TYPE STRING,
VERAK_USER TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
FKBER TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FACCCVH_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_FACCCVH_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-DATBI sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-DATAB sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-KOSAR sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-KTEXT sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-LTEXT sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-MCTXT sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-VERAK sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-VERAK_USER sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_FACCCVH_STR-FKBER sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.