ABAP Select data from SAP table FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 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 FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217. 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 FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 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_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217,
      WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 TYPE FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217,
      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: <FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217> TYPE FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217
  INTO TABLE IT_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_2172).
*--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_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_2172).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 ASSIGNING <FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217>.

*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217>-DOCTYP_CATG = 1.
<FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217>-DESCRIPTION = 1.
<FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217>-OFF_DOC_NUM = 1.
<FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217>-DOC_DATE = 1.
<FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217>-ORG_CURR_AMNT = 1.

ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 INTO WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217-CURR_CODE, sy-vline,
  WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217-EXCH_RATE, sy-vline,
  WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217-VENDOR_CUIT, sy-vline,
  WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217-VENDOR_NIF, sy-vline,
  WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217-VENDOR_NAME, sy-vline,
  WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217-VAT_RATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP.
   
*Add any further fields from structure WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 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_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 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_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217 INTO WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217.


*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_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR, 
DOCTYP_CATG TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
OFF_DOC_NUM TYPE STRING,
DOC_DATE TYPE STRING,
ORG_CURR_AMNT TYPE STRING,
CURR_CODE TYPE STRING,
EXCH_RATE TYPE STRING,
VENDOR_CUIT TYPE STRING,
VENDOR_NIF TYPE STRING,
VENDOR_NAME TYPE STRING,
VAT_RATE TYPE STRING,
VAT_DATE TYPE STRING,
VAT_AMNT TYPE STRING,
VAT_COMP_AMNT TYPE STRING,
ID_PAYMENT TYPE STRING,
CUIT_PAYMENT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR.
DATA: WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_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_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-DOCTYP_CATG sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-OFF_DOC_NUM sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-DOC_DATE sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-ORG_CURR_AMNT sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-CURR_CODE sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-EXCH_RATE sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-VENDOR_CUIT sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-VENDOR_NIF sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-VENDOR_NAME sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-VAT_RATE sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-VAT_DATE sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-VAT_AMNT sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-VAT_COMP_AMNT sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-ID_PAYMENT sy-vline 
WA_FIAR_GS_IMPORT_VAT_CR_SER_217_STR-CUIT_PAYMENT sy-vline      INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE.

*Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE...
ENDLOOP.
ENDFORM.