ABAP Select data from SAP table FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT2).
*--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_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT ASSIGNING <FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT>-CLIENT = 1.
<FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT>-FLDLOGSCONTAINERUNITUUID = 1.
<FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT>-FLDLOGSCONTAINERUUID = 1.
<FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT>-FLDLOGSSHIPMENTID = 1.
<FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT>-FLDLOGSCTNPACKGSTSCODE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-FLDLOGSCTNPACKGCHKERRCODE, sy-vline,
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-FLDLOGSCTNINTTRANSPSTSCODE, sy-vline,
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-FLDLOGSCTNEXTTRANSPSTS, sy-vline,
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-FLDLOGSCTNPACKGCHANGEDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-FLDLOGSDESTSTORLOCID, sy-vline,
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-FLDLOGSDESTPLNT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT 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_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT 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_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT INTO WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field FLDLOGSGROSSVOLUMEUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-FLDLOGSGROSSVOLUMEUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-FLDLOGSGROSSVOLUMEUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field PRODUCTWEIGHTUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-PRODUCTWEIGHTUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT-PRODUCTWEIGHTUNIT.
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_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSCONTAINERUNITUUID TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSCONTAINERUUID TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSSHIPMENTID TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSCTNPACKGSTSCODE TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSCTNPACKGCHKERRCODE TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSCTNINTTRANSPSTSCODE TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSCTNEXTTRANSPSTS TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSCTNPACKGCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSDESTSTORLOCID TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSDESTPLNT TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSSRCESTORLOCID TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSSRCEPLNT TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSDELIVDUEDATE TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER1 TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER2 TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER3 TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER4 TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER5 TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSGROSSVOLUME TYPE STRING,
FLDLOGSGROSSVOLUMEUNIT TYPE STRING,
PRODUCTGROSSWEIGHT TYPE STRING,
PRODUCTWEIGHTUNIT TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_SHPTCTNUNIT_PS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_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_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSCONTAINERUNITUUID sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSCONTAINERUUID sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSSHIPMENTID sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSCTNPACKGSTSCODE sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSCTNPACKGCHKERRCODE sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSCTNINTTRANSPSTSCODE sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSCTNEXTTRANSPSTS sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSCTNPACKGCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSDESTSTORLOCID sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSDESTPLNT sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSSRCESTORLOCID sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSSRCEPLNT sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSDELIVDUEDATE sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER1 sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER2 sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER3 sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER4 sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSSEALNUMBER5 sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSGROSSVOLUME sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-FLDLOGSGROSSVOLUMEUNIT sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-PRODUCTGROSSWEIGHT sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-PRODUCTWEIGHTUNIT sy-vline
WA_FLOG_SHPTCTNUNIT_STR-DUMMY_SHPTCTNUNIT_PS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.