ABAP Select data from SAP table FIAA_ALV_RAPERB into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FIAA_ALV_RAPERB
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB2).
*--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_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB ASSIGNING <FIAA_ALV_RAPERB>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FIAA_ALV_RAPERB>-BUKRS = 1.
<FIAA_ALV_RAPERB>-AFABER = 1.
<FIAA_ALV_RAPERB>-GJAHR = 1.
<FIAA_ALV_RAPERB>-MONAT = 1.
<FIAA_ALV_RAPERB>-VBUND = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-AWREF, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-IC_ACCLINE, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-KTOGR, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ANLN1, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ANLN2, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-BELNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB 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_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB 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_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB INTO WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB. *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_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLN1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ANLN1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ANLN1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLN2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ANLN2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ANLN2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field ANBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ANBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ANBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field NAFA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-NAFA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-NAFA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field SAFA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SAFA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SAFA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field AAFA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-AAFA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-AAFA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field MAFA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-MAFA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-MAFA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field ERLBT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ERLBT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-ERLBT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field VRBW CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-VRBW IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-VRBW.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field SOAUFL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SOAUFL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SOAUFL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field SOEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SOEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SOEINS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field SOAUFLR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SOAUFLR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SOAUFLR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field SOZU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SOZU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-SOZU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit AU132, internal->external for field WRBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-WRBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB-WRBTR.
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_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
AFABER TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
MONAT TYPE STRING,
VBUND TYPE STRING,
AWREF TYPE STRING,
IC_ACCLINE TYPE STRING,
KTOGR TYPE STRING,
ANLN1 TYPE STRING,
ANLN2 TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
BWASL TYPE STRING,
ANBTR TYPE STRING,
NAFA TYPE STRING,
SAFA TYPE STRING,
AAFA TYPE STRING,
MAFA TYPE STRING,
ERLBT TYPE STRING,
VRBW TYPE STRING,
SOAUFL TYPE STRING,
SOEINS TYPE STRING,
SOAUFLR TYPE STRING,
SOZU TYPE STRING,
BELNR_ONLINE TYPE STRING,
HKONT TYPE STRING,
HKONT_TXT TYPE STRING,
RMVCT TYPE STRING,
WRBTR TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
ACC_PRINCIPLE TYPE STRING,
ABWBKR TYPE STRING,
LDGRP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_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_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-AFABER sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-MONAT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-VBUND sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-AWREF sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-IC_ACCLINE sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-KTOGR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-ANLN1 sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-ANLN2 sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-BWASL sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-ANBTR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-NAFA sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-SAFA sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-AAFA sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-MAFA sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-ERLBT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-VRBW sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-SOAUFL sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-SOEINS sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-SOAUFLR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-SOZU sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-BELNR_ONLINE sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-HKONT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-HKONT_TXT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-RMVCT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-WRBTR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-ACC_PRINCIPLE sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-ABWBKR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_ALV_RAPERB_STR-LDGRP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.