ABAP Select data from SAP table FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI2).
*--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_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI ASSIGNING <FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI>-EBELN = 1.
<FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI>-EBELP = 1.
<FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI>-ETENR = 1.
<FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI>-EINDT = 1.
<FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI>-SLFDT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI-LPEIN, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI-MENGE, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI-WEMNG, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI-WAMNG, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI-UZEIT, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI-MAHNZ, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI 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_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI 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_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI INTO WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI. *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 EBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI-EBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI-EBELN.
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_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR,
EBELN TYPE STRING,
EBELP TYPE STRING,
ETENR TYPE STRING,
EINDT TYPE STRING,
SLFDT TYPE STRING,
LPEIN TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
WEMNG TYPE STRING,
WAMNG TYPE STRING,
UZEIT TYPE STRING,
MAHNZ TYPE STRING,
BEDAT TYPE STRING,
GLMNG TYPE STRING,
DABMG TYPE STRING,
CHARG TYPE STRING,
MNG02 TYPE STRING,
DAT01 TYPE STRING,
STARTDATE TYPE STRING,
ENDDATE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_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_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-EBELN sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-EBELP sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-ETENR sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-EINDT sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-SLFDT sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-LPEIN sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-WEMNG sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-WAMNG sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-UZEIT sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-MAHNZ sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-BEDAT sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-GLMNG sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-DABMG sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-CHARG sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-MNG02 sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-DAT01 sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-STARTDATE sy-vline
WA_FINS_CFIN_S_AV_PO_SCH_GUI_STR-ENDDATE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.