ABAP Select data from SAP table FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON 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_S_ISSUE_RECON. 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_S_ISSUE_RECON 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_S_ISSUE_RECON TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON,
      WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON TYPE FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON,
      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_S_ISSUE_RECON> TYPE FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON2).
*--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_S_ISSUE_RECON INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON ASSIGNING <FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON>-MANDT = 1.
<FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON>-BUKRS = 1.
<FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON>-BELNR = 1.
<FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON>-GJAHR = 1.
<FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON>-BUZEI = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-MSGTY, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-MSGID, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-MSGNO, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-MSGV1, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-MSGV2, sy-vline,
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-MSGV3, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON 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_S_ISSUE_RECON 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_S_ISSUE_RECON INTO WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON. *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 BELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-BELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-BELNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON-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_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
BUZEI TYPE STRING,
MSGTY TYPE STRING,
MSGID TYPE STRING,
MSGNO TYPE STRING,
MSGV1 TYPE STRING,
MSGV2 TYPE STRING,
MSGV3 TYPE STRING,
MSGV4 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_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_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-BUZEI sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-MSGTY sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-MSGID sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-MSGNO sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-MSGV1 sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-MSGV2 sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-MSGV3 sy-vline
WA_FINS_S_ISSUE_RECON_STR-MSGV4 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.