ABAP Select data from SAP table FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL2).
*--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_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL ASSIGNING <FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL>-SUBJECT = 1.
<FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL>-BODY = 1.
<FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL>-MSG_VAR_1 = 1.
<FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL>-MSG_VAR_2 = 1.
<FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL>-MSG_VAR_3 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL-MSG_VAR_4, sy-vline,
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL-MSG_VAR_5, sy-vline,
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL-MSG_VAR_6, sy-vline,
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL-MSG_VAR_7, sy-vline,
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL-MSG_VAR_8, sy-vline,
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL-MSG_VAR_1_NAME, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL 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_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL 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_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL INTO WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR,
SUBJECT TYPE STRING,
BODY TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_1 TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_2 TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_3 TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_4 TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_5 TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_6 TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_7 TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_8 TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_1_NAME TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_2_NAME TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_3_NAME TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_4_NAME TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_5_NAME TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_6_NAME TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_7_NAME TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_8_NAME TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_1_REQ TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_2_REQ TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_3_REQ TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_4_REQ TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_5_REQ TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_6_REQ TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_7_REQ TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_8_REQ TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_1_ICON TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_2_ICON TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_3_ICON TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_4_ICON TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_5_ICON TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_6_ICON TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_7_ICON TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_8_ICON TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_1_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_2_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_3_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_4_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_5_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_6_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_7_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
MSG_VAR_8_TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_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_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-SUBJECT sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-BODY sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_1 sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_2 sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_3 sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_4 sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_5 sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_6 sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_7 sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_8 sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_1_NAME sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_2_NAME sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_3_NAME sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_4_NAME sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_5_NAME sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_6_NAME sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_7_NAME sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_8_NAME sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_1_REQ sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_2_REQ sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_3_REQ sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_4_REQ sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_5_REQ sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_6_REQ sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_7_REQ sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_8_REQ sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_1_ICON sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_2_ICON sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_3_ICON sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_4_ICON sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_5_ICON sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_6_ICON sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_7_ICON sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_8_ICON sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_1_TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_2_TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_3_TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_4_TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_5_TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_6_TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_7_TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_FDTS_WD_ACTN_EMAIL_MSG_MODEL_STR-MSG_VAR_8_TOOLTIP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.