ABAP Select data from SAP table FMCI into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FMCI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FMCI2).
*--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_FMCI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FMCI2).


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

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FMCI-FIVOR, sy-vline,
WA_FMCI-POTYP, sy-vline,
WA_FMCI-KRTYP, sy-vline,
WA_FMCI-FPART, sy-vline,
WA_FMCI-FIPUP, sy-vline,
WA_FMCI-POSIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FMCI 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_FMCI 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_FMCI INTO WA_FMCI. *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_FMCI-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMCI-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit FMCIL, internal->external for field FIPEX CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMCI-FIPEX IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMCI-FIPEX.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit FMCIL, internal->external for field FIPUP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMCI-FIPUP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMCI-FIPUP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit FMCIS, internal->external for field FIPOS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMCI-FIPOS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMCI-FIPOS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit FMCIL, internal->external for field ALT_FIPEX CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FMCI-ALT_FIPEX IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FMCI-ALT_FIPEX.
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_FMCI_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
FIKRS TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
FIPEX TYPE STRING,
KATEG TYPE STRING,
FIVOR TYPE STRING,
POTYP TYPE STRING,
KRTYP TYPE STRING,
FPART TYPE STRING,
FIPUP TYPE STRING,
POSIT TYPE STRING,
FICTR TYPE STRING,
VPTYP TYPE STRING,
SNTYP TYPE STRING,
SNROL TYPE STRING,
KRGRP TYPE STRING,
STATS TYPE STRING,
NCBUD TYPE STRING,
AUGRP TYPE STRING,
STVAR TYPE STRING,
HSART TYPE STRING,
GKFLG TYPE STRING,
DRUCK TYPE STRING,
CFFLG TYPE STRING,
CVFLG TYPE STRING,
NEGBUD TYPE STRING,
BEZIRK TYPE STRING,
BSAMT TYPE STRING,
UBFLG TYPE STRING,
HSFLG TYPE STRING,
NDAKZ TYPE STRING,
AZPKZ TYPE STRING,
LOGSYSTEM TYPE STRING,
FIPOS TYPE STRING,
BUTYP TYPE STRING,
DATAB TYPE STRING,
DATBIS TYPE STRING,
DATE_EXP TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_FMCIEXT TYPE STRING,
CLASSIFICATION TYPE STRING,
BUDGET_RULE TYPE STRING,
ALT_FIPEX TYPE STRING,
TIPO TYPE STRING,
CIVA TYPE STRING,
CDF TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_FSTR TYPE STRING,
STR_ID TYPE STRING,
CISUB1 TYPE STRING,
CISUB2 TYPE STRING,
CISUB3 TYPE STRING,
CISUB4 TYPE STRING,
CISUB5 TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_FMCI_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FMCI_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_FMCI_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-FIKRS sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-FIPEX sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-KATEG sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-FIVOR sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-POTYP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-KRTYP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-FPART sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-FIPUP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-POSIT sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-FICTR sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-VPTYP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-SNTYP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-SNROL sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-KRGRP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-STATS sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-NCBUD sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-AUGRP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-STVAR sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-HSART sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-GKFLG sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-DRUCK sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CFFLG sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CVFLG sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-NEGBUD sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-BEZIRK sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-BSAMT sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-UBFLG sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-HSFLG sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-NDAKZ sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-AZPKZ sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-LOGSYSTEM sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-FIPOS sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-BUTYP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-DATAB sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-DATBIS sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-DATE_EXP sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-DUMMY_FMCIEXT sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CLASSIFICATION sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-BUDGET_RULE sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-ALT_FIPEX sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-TIPO sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CIVA sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CDF sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-DUMMY_FSTR sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-STR_ID sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CISUB1 sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CISUB2 sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CISUB3 sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CISUB4 sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-CISUB5 sy-vline
WA_FMCI_STR-DUMMY_FMCI_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.