ABAP Select data from SAP table FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER into internal table

Get Example source ABAP code based on a different SAP table
  

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER2).
*--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_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER ASSIGNING <FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER>-MANDT = 1.
<FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER>-AWTYP = 1.
<FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER>-AWREF = 1.
<FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER>-AWORG = 1.
<FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER>-SPLITMETHD = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-PROCESS, sy-vline,
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-PROCVARIANT, sy-vline,
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-NOSPLIT_SPL, sy-vline,
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-TCODE_SPL, sy-vline,
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-BLART_SPL, sy-vline,
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-OVERWRITE_SPL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER 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_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER 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_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER INTO WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER. *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 AWREF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-AWREF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-AWREF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RLDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-RLDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER-RLDNR.
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_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
AWTYP TYPE STRING,
AWREF TYPE STRING,
AWORG TYPE STRING,
SPLITMETHD TYPE STRING,
PROCESS TYPE STRING,
PROCVARIANT TYPE STRING,
NOSPLIT_SPL TYPE STRING,
TCODE_SPL TYPE STRING,
BLART_SPL TYPE STRING,
OVERWRITE_SPL TYPE STRING,
FBUKRS_SPL TYPE STRING,
ACCDETKEY TYPE STRING,
BALANCEMETH TYPE STRING,
RLDNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_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_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-AWTYP sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-AWREF sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-AWORG sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-SPLITMETHD sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-PROCESS sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-PROCVARIANT sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-NOSPLIT_SPL sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-TCODE_SPL sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-BLART_SPL sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-OVERWRITE_SPL sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-FBUKRS_SPL sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-ACCDETKEY sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-BALANCEMETH sy-vline
WA_FAGL_SPL_SIM_HEADER_STR-RLDNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.