ABAP Select data from SAP table FJEPGOODSMOVHD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FJEPGOODSMOVHD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FJEPGOODSMOVHD2).
*--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_FJEPGOODSMOVHD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FJEPGOODSMOVHD ASSIGNING <FJEPGOODSMOVHD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FJEPGOODSMOVHD>-CLIENT = 1.
<FJEPGOODSMOVHD>-MATERIALDOCUMENT = 1.
<FJEPGOODSMOVHD>-MATERIALDOCUMENTYEAR = 1.
<FJEPGOODSMOVHD>-COMPANYCODE = 1.
<FJEPGOODSMOVHD>-SOURCESYSTEM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-DOCUMENTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-PROPOSEDPOSTINGDATE, sy-vline,
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-CREATIONDATE, sy-vline,
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-CREATIONTIME, sy-vline,
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-CREATIONUSER, sy-vline,
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-MATERIALDOCUMENTHEADERTEXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD 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_FJEPGOODSMOVHD 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_FJEPGOODSMOVHD INTO WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD. *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 MATERIALDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-MATERIALDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-MATERIALDOCUMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field MATERIALDOCUMENTYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-MATERIALDOCUMENTYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-MATERIALDOCUMENTYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SOURCESYSTEM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-SOURCESYSTEM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD-SOURCESYSTEM.
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_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
MATERIALDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
MATERIALDOCUMENTYEAR TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
SOURCESYSTEM TYPE STRING,
DOCUMENTDATE TYPE STRING,
PROPOSEDPOSTINGDATE TYPE STRING,
CREATIONDATE TYPE STRING,
CREATIONTIME TYPE STRING,
CREATIONUSER TYPE STRING,
MATERIALDOCUMENTHEADERTEXT TYPE STRING,
GOODSMOVEMENTCODE TYPE STRING,
INVENTORYCHANGEREASONCODE TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY TYPE STRING,
CREATED_AT TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGED_AT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_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_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-MATERIALDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-MATERIALDOCUMENTYEAR sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-SOURCESYSTEM sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-DOCUMENTDATE sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-PROPOSEDPOSTINGDATE sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-CREATIONDATE sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-CREATIONTIME sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-CREATIONUSER sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-MATERIALDOCUMENTHEADERTEXT sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-GOODSMOVEMENTCODE sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-INVENTORYCHANGEREASONCODE sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-CREATED_BY sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-CREATED_AT sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-LASTCHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_FJEPGOODSMOVHD_STR-LASTCHANGED_AT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.