ABAP Select data from SAP table FINACITCASH into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FINACITCASH
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FINACITCASH2).
*--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_FINACITCASH INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FINACITCASH2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FINACITCASH ASSIGNING <FINACITCASH>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FINACITCASH>-CLIENT = 1.
<FINACITCASH>-FIN_TECHDOCNO = 1.
<FINACITCASH>-FIN_ITEMNO = 1.
<FINACITCASH>-FIN_GLITEMNO = 1.
<FINACITCASH>-FIN_DRCRIND = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_GLACCT, sy-vline,
WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_GLIND, sy-vline,
WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_ITEMTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_SEGMENT, sy-vline,
WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_PROFITCTR, sy-vline,
WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_FUNCAREA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FINACITCASH 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_FINACITCASH 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_FINACITCASH INTO WA_FINACITCASH. *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 FIN_ITEMNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_ITEMNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_ITEMNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field FIN_COMPELCASH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_COMPELCASH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FINACITCASH-FIN_COMPELCASH.
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_FINACITCASH_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
FIN_TECHDOCNO TYPE STRING,
FIN_ITEMNO TYPE STRING,
FIN_GLITEMNO TYPE STRING,
FIN_DRCRIND TYPE STRING,
FIN_GLACCT TYPE STRING,
FIN_GLIND TYPE STRING,
FIN_ITEMTEXT TYPE STRING,
FIN_SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
FIN_PROFITCTR TYPE STRING,
FIN_FUNCAREA TYPE STRING,
FIN_SEGMENT_P TYPE STRING,
FIN_PROFITCTR_P TYPE STRING,
FIN_FUNCAREA_P TYPE STRING,
FIN_AMTTRA TYPE STRING,
FIN_CURRTRA TYPE STRING,
FIN_AMTCOMP TYPE STRING,
FIN_CURRCOMP TYPE STRING,
FIN_AMTACCSYS TYPE STRING,
FIN_CURRACCSYS TYPE STRING,
FIN_AMTHARD TYPE STRING,
FIN_CURRHARD TYPE STRING,
FIN_AMTINDEX TYPE STRING,
FIN_CURRINDEX TYPE STRING,
FIN_AMTCOMPGLOB TYPE STRING,
FIN_CURRCOMPGLOB TYPE STRING,
FIN_EEW_AMTAMT TYPE STRING,
FIN_QTYGL TYPE STRING,
FIN_UOMGL TYPE STRING,
FIN_ITEMSIGN TYPE STRING,
FIN_POSTYPE TYPE STRING,
FIN_JOURNAL TYPE STRING,
FIN_GLTRATYPE TYPE STRING,
FIN_EEW_ACIT TYPE STRING,
FIN_EEW_ACITCASH TYPE STRING,
FIN_EEW_CASHR TYPE STRING,
FOBJ_TYPE_NAME TYPE STRING,
FOBJ_OBJECT_ID TYPE STRING,
FIN_PAYID TYPE STRING,
FIN_PAYTYPE TYPE STRING,
FIN_CASHLOC TYPE STRING,
FIN_COMPELCASH TYPE STRING,
FIN_CALYEARDOC TYPE STRING,
FIN_CALMONTHDOC TYPE STRING,
FIN_CALYRMTHDOC TYPE STRING,
FIN_AMTPOS TYPE STRING,
FIN_CURRPOS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FINACITCASH_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_FINACITCASH_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_TECHDOCNO sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_ITEMNO sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_GLITEMNO sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_DRCRIND sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_GLACCT sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_GLIND sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_ITEMTEXT sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_PROFITCTR sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_FUNCAREA sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_SEGMENT_P sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_PROFITCTR_P sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_FUNCAREA_P sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_AMTTRA sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CURRTRA sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_AMTCOMP sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CURRCOMP sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_AMTACCSYS sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CURRACCSYS sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_AMTHARD sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CURRHARD sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_AMTINDEX sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CURRINDEX sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_AMTCOMPGLOB sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CURRCOMPGLOB sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_EEW_AMTAMT sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_QTYGL sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_UOMGL sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_ITEMSIGN sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_POSTYPE sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_JOURNAL sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_GLTRATYPE sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_EEW_ACIT sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_EEW_ACITCASH sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_EEW_CASHR sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FOBJ_TYPE_NAME sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FOBJ_OBJECT_ID sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_PAYID sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_PAYTYPE sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CASHLOC sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_COMPELCASH sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CALYEARDOC sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CALMONTHDOC sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CALYRMTHDOC sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_AMTPOS sy-vline
WA_FINACITCASH_STR-FIN_CURRPOS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.