ABAP Select data from SAP table FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST 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 FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST. 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 FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST 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_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST,
      WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST TYPE FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST,
      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: <FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST> TYPE FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST
  INTO TABLE IT_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST2).
*--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_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST ASSIGNING <FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST>-GJAHR = 1.
<FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST>-OBJNR = 1.
<FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST>-VORGA = 1.
<FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST>-SORTK = 1.
<FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST>-VORGATEXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST INTO WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-COUNTER, sy-vline,
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-BELNR, sy-vline,
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-BUZEI, sy-vline,
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-USNAM, sy-vline,
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-CPUDT, sy-vline,
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-SGTEXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST 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_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST 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_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST INTO WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SVERSN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-SVERSN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST-SVERSN.
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_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
VORGA TYPE STRING,
SORTK TYPE STRING,
VORGATEXT TYPE STRING,
COUNTER TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
BUZEI TYPE STRING,
USNAM TYPE STRING,
CPUDT TYPE STRING,
SGTEXT TYPE STRING,
NAMTEXT TYPE STRING,
WERT TYPE STRING,
TWAER TYPE STRING,
SVERSN TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_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_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-VORGA sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-SORTK sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-VORGATEXT sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-COUNTER sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-BUZEI sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-USNAM sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-CPUDT sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-SGTEXT sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-NAMTEXT sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-WERT sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-TWAER sy-vline
WA_FCALV_S_BPEP0001_LIST_STR-SVERSN sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.