ABAP Select data from SAP table FMBUDVERS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FMBUDVERS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FMBUDVERS2).
*--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_FMBUDVERS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FMBUDVERS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FMBUDVERS ASSIGNING <FMBUDVERS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FMBUDVERS>-MANDT = 1.
<FMBUDVERS>-FIKRS = 1.
<FMBUDVERS>-GEBER = 1.
<FMBUDVERS>-GJAHR = 1.
<FMBUDVERS>-VERSN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FMBUDVERS-PB_ORG, sy-vline,
WA_FMBUDVERS-PB_REL, sy-vline,
WA_FMBUDVERS-PB_UPD, sy-vline,
WA_FMBUDVERS-PB_YST, sy-vline,
WA_FMBUDVERS-PB_SUP, sy-vline,
WA_FMBUDVERS-PB_YCH, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FMBUDVERS 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_FMBUDVERS 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_FMBUDVERS INTO WA_FMBUDVERS. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMBUDVERS-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMBUDVERS-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VERSN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMBUDVERS-VERSN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMBUDVERS-VERSN.
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_FMBUDVERS_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
FIKRS TYPE STRING,
GEBER TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
VERSN TYPE STRING,
PB_ORG TYPE STRING,
PB_REL TYPE STRING,
PB_UPD TYPE STRING,
PB_YST TYPE STRING,
PB_SUP TYPE STRING,
PB_YCH TYPE STRING,
CB_ORG TYPE STRING,
CB_REL TYPE STRING,
CB_UPD TYPE STRING,
CB_SUP TYPE STRING,
CB_YST TYPE STRING,
CB_YCH TYPE STRING,
PB_ORG_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
PB_REL_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
PB_UPD_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
PB_YST_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
PB_SUP_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
PB_YCH_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
CB_ORG_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
CB_REL_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
CB_UPD_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
CB_SUP_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
CB_YST_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
CB_YCH_AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FMBUDVERS_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_FMBUDVERS_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-FIKRS sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-GEBER sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-VERSN sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_ORG sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_REL sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_UPD sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_YST sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_SUP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_YCH sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_ORG sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_REL sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_UPD sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_SUP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_YST sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_YCH sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_ORG_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_REL_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_UPD_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_YST_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_SUP_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-PB_YCH_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_ORG_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_REL_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_UPD_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_SUP_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_YST_AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_FMBUDVERS_STR-CB_YCH_AUTHGRP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.