ABAP Select data from SAP table FMAVC001_BCS into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP FMAVC001_BCS 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 FMAVC001_BCS. 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 FMAVC001_BCS 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_FMAVC001_BCS TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FMAVC001_BCS,
      WA_FMAVC001_BCS TYPE FMAVC001_BCS,
      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: <FMAVC001_BCS> TYPE FMAVC001_BCS.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_FMAVC001_BCS.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM FMAVC001_BCS
  INTO TABLE IT_FMAVC001_BCS.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FMAVC001_BCS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FMAVC001_BCS2).
*--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_FMAVC001_BCS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FMAVC001_BCS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FMAVC001_BCS ASSIGNING <FMAVC001_BCS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FMAVC001_BCS>-FUND = 1.
<FMAVC001_BCS>-FUNDSCTR = 1.
<FMAVC001_BCS>-CMMTITEM = 1.
<FMAVC001_BCS>-FUNCAREA = 1.
<FMAVC001_BCS>-GRANT_NBR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_FMAVC001_BCS INTO WA_FMAVC001_BCS.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FMAVC001_BCS-MEASURE, sy-vline,
WA_FMAVC001_BCS-CONSUMED, sy-vline,
WA_FMAVC001_BCS-CONSUMABLE, sy-vline,
WA_FMAVC001_BCS-PAY, sy-vline,
WA_FMAVC001_BCS-COM, sy-vline,
WA_FMAVC001_BCS-CURRENCY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FMAVC001_BCS 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_FMAVC001_BCS 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_FMAVC001_BCS INTO WA_FMAVC001_BCS. *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 FMCIL, internal->external for field CMMTITEM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMAVC001_BCS-CMMTITEM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMAVC001_BCS-CMMTITEM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field GRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMAVC001_BCS-GRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMAVC001_BCS-GRANT_NBR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CG_GRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMAVC001_BCS-CG_GRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMAVC001_BCS-CG_GRANT_NBR.
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_FMAVC001_BCS_STR,
FUND TYPE STRING,
FUNDSCTR TYPE STRING,
CMMTITEM TYPE STRING,
FUNCAREA TYPE STRING,
GRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
MEASURE TYPE STRING,
CONSUMED TYPE STRING,
CONSUMABLE TYPE STRING,
PAY TYPE STRING,
COM TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
COVER_GROUP TYPE STRING,
CG_GRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
ADDRESS_ROLE TYPE STRING,
CG_CONSUMED TYPE STRING,
CG_CONSUMABLE TYPE STRING,
BUDGET_PD TYPE STRING,
USERDIM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FMAVC001_BCS_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_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-FUND sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-FUNDSCTR sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-CMMTITEM sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-FUNCAREA sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-GRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-MEASURE sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-CONSUMED sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-CONSUMABLE sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-PAY sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-COM sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-COVER_GROUP sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-CG_GRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-ADDRESS_ROLE sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-CG_CONSUMED sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-CG_CONSUMABLE sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-BUDGET_PD sy-vline
WA_FMAVC001_BCS_STR-USERDIM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.