ABAP Select data from SAP table FKKORDER into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FKKORDER
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FKKORDER2).
*--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_FKKORDER INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FKKORDER2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FKKORDER ASSIGNING <FKKORDER>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FKKORDER>-MANDT = 1.
<FKKORDER>-ORDNR = 1.
<FKKORDER>-ORDCLS = 1.
<FKKORDER>-ORDTYP = 1.
<FKKORDER>-FIKEY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FKKORDER-APPLK, sy-vline,
WA_FKKORDER-DOC_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_FKKORDER-OPBEL, sy-vline,
WA_FKKORDER-POST_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_FKKORDER-BLART, sy-vline,
WA_FKKORDER-APPROVED, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FKKORDER 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_FKKORDER 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_FKKORDER INTO WA_FKKORDER. *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 ORDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FKKORDER-ORDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FKKORDER-ORDNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field OPBEL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FKKORDER-OPBEL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FKKORDER-OPBEL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field REFDOCNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FKKORDER-REFDOCNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FKKORDER-REFDOCNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field AWSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FKKORDER-AWSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FKKORDER-AWSYS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field FILENUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FKKORDER-FILENUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FKKORDER-FILENUMBER.
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_FKKORDER_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
ORDNR TYPE STRING,
ORDCLS TYPE STRING,
ORDTYP TYPE STRING,
FIKEY TYPE STRING,
APPLK TYPE STRING,
DOC_DATE TYPE STRING,
OPBEL TYPE STRING,
POST_DATE TYPE STRING,
BLART TYPE STRING,
APPROVED TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
TRANS_DATE TYPE STRING,
REVID TYPE STRING,
REVERSEDNR TYPE STRING,
REVERSALNR TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
CPUDT TYPE STRING,
CPUTM TYPE STRING,
REFDOCNR TYPE STRING,
AWTYP TYPE STRING,
AWKEY TYPE STRING,
AWSYS TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
AETIM TYPE STRING,
XMULTIDOC TYPE STRING,
NO_DIALOG TYPE STRING,
REVID_NEXT TYPE STRING,
WNPER TYPE STRING,
HEADERTXT TYPE STRING,
FILENUMBER TYPE STRING,
VATDATE TYPE STRING,
FULFILLDATE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FKKORDER_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_FKKORDER_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-ORDNR sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-ORDCLS sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-ORDTYP sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-FIKEY sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-APPLK sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-DOC_DATE sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-OPBEL sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-POST_DATE sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-BLART sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-APPROVED sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-TRANS_DATE sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-REVID sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-REVERSEDNR sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-REVERSALNR sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-CPUDT sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-CPUTM sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-REFDOCNR sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-AWTYP sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-AWKEY sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-AWSYS sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-AENAM sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-AETIM sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-XMULTIDOC sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-NO_DIALOG sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-REVID_NEXT sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-WNPER sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-HEADERTXT sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-FILENUMBER sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-VATDATE sy-vline
WA_FKKORDER_STR-FULFILLDATE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.