ABAP Select data from SAP table FKK_VT_I_TEXT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FKK_VT_I_TEXT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FKK_VT_I_TEXT2).
*--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_FKK_VT_I_TEXT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FKK_VT_I_TEXT ASSIGNING <FKK_VT_I_TEXT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FKK_VT_I_TEXT>-VTPOS = 1.
<FKK_VT_I_TEXT>-VKBEZ = 1.
<FKK_VT_I_TEXT>-VKORGT = 1.
<FKK_VT_I_TEXT>-SPARTT = 1.
<FKK_VT_I_TEXT>-VTWEGT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT-BUKRST, sy-vline,
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT-PRCTRT, sy-vline,
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT-GSBERT, sy-vline,
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT-STDSPT, sy-vline,
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT-SEGMTT, sy-vline,
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT-PRTXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT 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_FKK_VT_I_TEXT 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_FKK_VT_I_TEXT INTO WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT. *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 ABPSN, internal->external for field PS_POSID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT-PS_POSID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT-PS_POSID.
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_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR,
VTPOS TYPE STRING,
VKBEZ TYPE STRING,
VKORGT TYPE STRING,
SPARTT TYPE STRING,
VTWEGT TYPE STRING,
BUKRST TYPE STRING,
PRCTRT TYPE STRING,
GSBERT TYPE STRING,
STDSPT TYPE STRING,
SEGMTT TYPE STRING,
PRTXT TYPE STRING,
CYCLE_DAY_TXT TYPE STRING,
SRVRPT TYPE STRING,
MABEZ TYPE STRING,
MAPRDT TYPE STRING,
PTSRLT TYPE STRING,
VTKRFT TYPE STRING,
INV_SCHEDULE_TXT TYPE STRING,
CYCLET TYPE STRING,
PS_POSID TYPE STRING,
PS_POSIDT TYPE STRING,
AUFNRT TYPE STRING,
RA_TXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_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_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-VTPOS sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-VKBEZ sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-VKORGT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-SPARTT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-VTWEGT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-BUKRST sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-PRCTRT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-GSBERT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-STDSPT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-SEGMTT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-PRTXT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-CYCLE_DAY_TXT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-SRVRPT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-MABEZ sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-MAPRDT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-PTSRLT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-VTKRFT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-INV_SCHEDULE_TXT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-CYCLET sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-PS_POSID sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-PS_POSIDT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-AUFNRT sy-vline
WA_FKK_VT_I_TEXT_STR-RA_TXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.