ABAP Select data from SAP table FIAA_SALVCOLLECT into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP FIAA_SALVCOLLECT 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_SALVCOLLECT. 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_SALVCOLLECT 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_SALVCOLLECT TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FIAA_SALVCOLLECT,
      WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT TYPE FIAA_SALVCOLLECT,
      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_SALVCOLLECT> TYPE FIAA_SALVCOLLECT.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FIAA_SALVCOLLECT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT2).
*--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_SALVCOLLECT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT ASSIGNING <FIAA_SALVCOLLECT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FIAA_SALVCOLLECT>-MANDT = 1.
<FIAA_SALVCOLLECT>-SIMVAR = 1.
<FIAA_SALVCOLLECT>-SIMVTX = 1.
<FIAA_SALVCOLLECT>-SPRAS = 1.
<FIAA_SALVCOLLECT>-UMVAR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-TXT50, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-WAERS, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-KURST, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-TAG, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-MONAT, sy-vline,
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-UMZPKT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT 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_SALVCOLLECT 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_SALVCOLLECT INTO WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field SAV_GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-SAV_GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT-SAV_GJAHR.
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_SALVCOLLECT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SIMVAR TYPE STRING,
SIMVTX TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
UMVAR TYPE STRING,
TXT50 TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
KURST TYPE STRING,
TAG TYPE STRING,
MONAT TYPE STRING,
UMZPKT TYPE STRING,
SIMVARTXT TYPE STRING,
GITTERTXT TYPE STRING,
TXT_UMVAR TYPE STRING,
REPORTID TYPE STRING,
PA_AI_ID TYPE STRING,
SAV_GJAHR TYPE STRING,
PA_TITEL TYPE STRING,
PA_MIKRO TYPE STRING,
PA_LSSEP TYPE STRING,
LIST_TITLE TYPE STRING,
FLG_NOT_FIRST TYPE STRING,
BERDATUM TYPE STRING,
BEWERTUNGSBEREICH TYPE STRING,
X_TABLE_OUT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_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_SALVCOLLECT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-SIMVAR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-SIMVTX sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-UMVAR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-TXT50 sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-KURST sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-TAG sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-MONAT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-UMZPKT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-SIMVARTXT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-GITTERTXT sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-TXT_UMVAR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-REPORTID sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-PA_AI_ID sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-SAV_GJAHR sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-PA_TITEL sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-PA_MIKRO sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-PA_LSSEP sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-LIST_TITLE sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-FLG_NOT_FIRST sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-BERDATUM sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-BEWERTUNGSBEREICH sy-vline
WA_FIAA_SALVCOLLECT_STR-X_TABLE_OUT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.