ABAP Select data from SAP table FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY2).
*--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_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY ASSIGNING <FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY>-COMPONENT = 1.
<FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY>-SEQUENCE = 1.
<FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY>-SAP_RELEASE = 1.
<FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY>-SET_ID = 1.
<FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY>-ACTIVITY_TYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY-RESET_ID, sy-vline,
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY-UPGRADE_ONLY, sy-vline,
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY-FULL_ONLY, sy-vline,
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY-DELTA_ONLY, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY 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_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY 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_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY INTO WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY. *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_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR,
COMPONENT TYPE STRING,
SEQUENCE TYPE STRING,
SAP_RELEASE TYPE STRING,
SET_ID TYPE STRING,
ACTIVITY_TYPE TYPE STRING,
RESET_ID TYPE STRING,
UPGRADE_ONLY TYPE STRING,
FULL_ONLY TYPE STRING,
DELTA_ONLY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_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_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-COMPONENT sy-vline
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-SEQUENCE sy-vline
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-SAP_RELEASE sy-vline
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-SET_ID sy-vline
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-ACTIVITY_TYPE sy-vline
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-RESET_ID sy-vline
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-UPGRADE_ONLY sy-vline
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-FULL_ONLY sy-vline
WA_FINSV_MIG_ACTVTY_STR-DELTA_ONLY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.