ABAP Select data from SAP table FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME2).
*--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_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME ASSIGNING <FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME>-PRCTR = 1.
<FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME>-DATBI = 1.
<FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME>-DATAB = 1.
<FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME>-VERAK = 1.
<FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME>-VERAK_USER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-ABTEI, sy-vline,
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-ANRED, sy-vline,
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-NAME1, sy-vline,
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-NAME2, sy-vline,
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-NAME3, sy-vline,
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-NAME4, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME 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_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME 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_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME INTO WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME. *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 PRCTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-PRCTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-PRCTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SEGMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-SEGMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME-SEGMENT.
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_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
DATBI TYPE STRING,
DATAB TYPE STRING,
VERAK TYPE STRING,
VERAK_USER TYPE STRING,
ABTEI TYPE STRING,
ANRED TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
NAME2 TYPE STRING,
NAME3 TYPE STRING,
NAME4 TYPE STRING,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
KHINR TYPE STRING,
KTEXT TYPE STRING,
STEXT TYPE STRING,
SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
VERAK_USER_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_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_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-DATBI sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-DATAB sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-VERAK sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-VERAK_USER sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-ABTEI sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-ANRED sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-NAME2 sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-NAME3 sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-NAME4 sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-KHINR sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-KTEXT sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-STEXT sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_FIN_ISS_S_PCTR_TIME_STR-VERAK_USER_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.