ABAP Select data from SAP table FGLV_MIG_BASE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FGLV_MIG_BASE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FGLV_MIG_BASE2).
*--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_FGLV_MIG_BASE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FGLV_MIG_BASE ASSIGNING <FGLV_MIG_BASE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FGLV_MIG_BASE>-RCLNT = 1.
<FGLV_MIG_BASE>-RYEAR = 1.
<FGLV_MIG_BASE>-DRCRK = 1.
<FGLV_MIG_BASE>-POPER = 1.
<FGLV_MIG_BASE>-BTTYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RMVCT, sy-vline,
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RTCUR, sy-vline,
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-AWTYP, sy-vline,
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RLDNR, sy-vline,
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RRCTY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE 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_FGLV_MIG_BASE 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_FGLV_MIG_BASE INTO WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE. *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 RYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field RUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RLDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RLDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RLDNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field AWSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-AWSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-AWSYS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RACCT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RACCT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RACCT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RCNTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RCNTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RCNTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PRCTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-PRCTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-PRCTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SEGMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-SEGMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-SEGMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SCNTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-SCNTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-SCNTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PPRCTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-PPRCTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-PPRCTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RASSC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RASSC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RASSC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PSEGMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-PSEGMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-PSEGMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RGRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RGRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RGRANT_NBR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SGRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-SGRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-SGRANT_NBR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RE_ACCOUNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RE_ACCOUNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RE_ACCOUNT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VNAME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-VNAME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-VNAME.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EGRUP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-EGRUP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-EGRUP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RECID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RECID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE-RECID.
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_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR,
RCLNT TYPE STRING,
RYEAR TYPE STRING,
DRCRK TYPE STRING,
POPER TYPE STRING,
BTTYPE TYPE STRING,
RMVCT TYPE STRING,
RTCUR TYPE STRING,
RUNIT TYPE STRING,
AWTYP TYPE STRING,
RLDNR TYPE STRING,
RRCTY TYPE STRING,
AWSYS TYPE STRING,
RACCT TYPE STRING,
RBUKRS TYPE STRING,
RCNTR TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
RFAREA TYPE STRING,
RBUSA TYPE STRING,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
SCNTR TYPE STRING,
PPRCTR TYPE STRING,
SFAREA TYPE STRING,
SBUSA TYPE STRING,
RASSC TYPE STRING,
PSEGMENT TYPE STRING,
FIKRS TYPE STRING,
RFUND TYPE STRING,
RGRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
RBUDGET_PD TYPE STRING,
SFUND TYPE STRING,
SGRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
SBUDGET_PD TYPE STRING,
RE_BUKRS TYPE STRING,
RE_ACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
VNAME TYPE STRING,
EGRUP TYPE STRING,
RECID TYPE STRING,
TSL TYPE STRING,
HSL TYPE STRING,
KSL TYPE STRING,
OSL TYPE STRING,
VSL TYPE STRING,
BSL TYPE STRING,
CSL TYPE STRING,
DSL TYPE STRING,
ESL TYPE STRING,
FSL TYPE STRING,
GSL TYPE STRING,
MSL TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
MIG_SOURCE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_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_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RCLNT sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RYEAR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-DRCRK sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-POPER sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-BTTYPE sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RMVCT sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RTCUR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RUNIT sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-AWTYP sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RLDNR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RRCTY sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-AWSYS sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RACCT sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RBUKRS sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RCNTR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RFAREA sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RBUSA sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-SCNTR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-PPRCTR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-SFAREA sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-SBUSA sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RASSC sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-PSEGMENT sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-FIKRS sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RFUND sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RGRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RBUDGET_PD sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-SFUND sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-SGRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-SBUDGET_PD sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RE_BUKRS sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RE_ACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-VNAME sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-EGRUP sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-RECID sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-TSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-HSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-KSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-OSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-VSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-BSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-CSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-DSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-ESL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-FSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-GSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-MSL sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_FGLV_MIG_BASE_STR-MIG_SOURCE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.