ABAP Select data from SAP table FEBPI_BF into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FEBPI_BF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FEBPI_BF2).
*--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_FEBPI_BF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FEBPI_BF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FEBPI_BF ASSIGNING <FEBPI_BF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FEBPI_BF>-MANDT = 1.
<FEBPI_BF>-KUKEY = 1.
<FEBPI_BF>-ESNUM = 1.
<FEBPI_BF>-BANKL = 1.
<FEBPI_BF>-BANKN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FEBPI_BF-BNKKO, sy-vline,
WA_FEBPI_BF-HKONT, sy-vline,
WA_FEBPI_BF-HKTID, sy-vline,
WA_FEBPI_BF-WAERS, sy-vline,
WA_FEBPI_BF-BUKRS, sy-vline,
WA_FEBPI_BF-IDENR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FEBPI_BF 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_FEBPI_BF 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_FEBPI_BF INTO WA_FEBPI_BF. *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 HKONT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FEBPI_BF-HKONT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FEBPI_BF-HKONT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AU132, internal->external for field OTH01 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FEBPI_BF-OTH01 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FEBPI_BF-OTH01.
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_FEBPI_BF_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
KUKEY TYPE STRING,
ESNUM TYPE STRING,
BANKL TYPE STRING,
BANKN TYPE STRING,
BNKKO TYPE STRING,
HKONT TYPE STRING,
HKTID TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
IDENR TYPE STRING,
DSART TYPE STRING,
DATM1 TYPE STRING,
TIME1 TYPE STRING,
VGEXT TYPE STRING,
PRES1 TYPE STRING,
PRES2 TYPE STRING,
ADJ01 TYPE STRING,
TOTAL TYPE STRING,
OTH01 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FEBPI_BF_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_FEBPI_BF_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-KUKEY sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-ESNUM sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-BANKL sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-BANKN sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-BNKKO sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-HKONT sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-HKTID sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-IDENR sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-DSART sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-DATM1 sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-TIME1 sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-VGEXT sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-PRES1 sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-PRES2 sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-ADJ01 sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-TOTAL sy-vline
WA_FEBPI_BF_STR-OTH01 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.