ABAP Select data from SAP table FCLMGLGROUPE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FCLMGLGROUPE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FCLMGLGROUPE2).
*--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_FCLMGLGROUPE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FCLMGLGROUPE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FCLMGLGROUPE ASSIGNING <FCLMGLGROUPE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FCLMGLGROUPE>-MANDT = 1.
<FCLMGLGROUPE>-SUMGROUPPING = 1.
<FCLMGLGROUPE>-LINETYPE = 1.
<FCLMGLGROUPE>-SELECTION = 1.
<FCLMGLGROUPE>-GLFROM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FCLMGLGROUPE-GLTO, sy-vline,
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE-PLANNINGLEVEL, sy-vline,
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE-PLFROM, sy-vline,
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE-PLTO, sy-vline,
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE-BUKRS, sy-vline,
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE-KTOPL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FCLMGLGROUPE 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_FCLMGLGROUPE 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_FCLMGLGROUPE INTO WA_FCLMGLGROUPE. *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 CKONT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FCLMGLGROUPE-CKONT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FCLMGLGROUPE-CKONT.
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_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SUMGROUPPING TYPE STRING,
LINETYPE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION TYPE STRING,
GLFROM TYPE STRING,
GLTO TYPE STRING,
PLANNINGLEVEL TYPE STRING,
PLFROM TYPE STRING,
PLTO TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
KTOPL TYPE STRING,
EXCLUDE TYPE STRING,
SUMTERM TYPE STRING,
CKONT TYPE STRING,
CBUKR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_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_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-SUMGROUPPING sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-LINETYPE sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-SELECTION sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-GLFROM sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-GLTO sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-PLANNINGLEVEL sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-PLFROM sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-PLTO sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-KTOPL sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-EXCLUDE sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-SUMTERM sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-CKONT sy-vline
WA_FCLMGLGROUPE_STR-CBUKR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.