ABAP Select data from SAP table FMCA_BRF222_LINE into internal table

Get Example source ABAP code based on a different SAP table
  

Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP FMCA_BRF222_LINE 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 FMCA_BRF222_LINE. 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 FMCA_BRF222_LINE 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_FMCA_BRF222_LINE TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FMCA_BRF222_LINE,
      WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE TYPE FMCA_BRF222_LINE,
      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: <FMCA_BRF222_LINE> TYPE FMCA_BRF222_LINE.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_FMCA_BRF222_LINE.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM FMCA_BRF222_LINE
  INTO TABLE IT_FMCA_BRF222_LINE.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FMCA_BRF222_LINE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FMCA_BRF222_LINE2).
*--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_FMCA_BRF222_LINE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FMCA_BRF222_LINE ASSIGNING <FMCA_BRF222_LINE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FMCA_BRF222_LINE>-CLIENT = 1.
<FMCA_BRF222_LINE>-IMPORT_STATUS = 1.
<FMCA_BRF222_LINE>-APPLCLASS = 1.
<FMCA_BRF222_LINE>-ACTION = 1.
<FMCA_BRF222_LINE>-VERSION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_FMCA_BRF222_LINE INTO WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE-SEQUENCE, sy-vline,
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE-ITEM_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE-AMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE-FAEDN, sy-vline,
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE-PYMET, sy-vline,
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE-EMBVT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE 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_FMCA_BRF222_LINE 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_FMCA_BRF222_LINE INTO WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
IMPORT_STATUS TYPE STRING,
APPLCLASS TYPE STRING,
ACTION TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
SEQUENCE TYPE STRING,
ITEM_TYPE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
FAEDN TYPE STRING,
PYMET TYPE STRING,
EMBVT TYPE STRING,
GPART TYPE STRING,
VKONT TYPE STRING,
PSOBKEY TYPE STRING,
PERSL TYPE STRING,
REVTYPE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_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_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-IMPORT_STATUS sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-APPLCLASS sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-ACTION sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-SEQUENCE sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-ITEM_TYPE sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-FAEDN sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-PYMET sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-EMBVT sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-GPART sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-VKONT sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-PSOBKEY sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-PERSL sy-vline
WA_FMCA_BRF222_LINE_STR-REVTYPE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.