ABAP Select data from SAP table FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE2).
*--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_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE ASSIGNING <FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE>-OBJECT_KEY = 1.
<FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE>-PROCESS_ID = 1.
<FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE>-PROCESS_PARENT_ID = 1.
<FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE>-PROCESS_ASSIGN = 1.
<FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE>-DESCR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE-INDUSTRY_SPECIFIC, sy-vline,
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE-INDUSTRY, sy-vline,
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE-VALIDFROM, sy-vline,
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE-VALIDTO, sy-vline,
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE-VALIDFROM_ASSIGN, sy-vline,
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE-VALIDTO_ASSIGN, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE 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_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE 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_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE INTO WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE. *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_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR,
OBJECT_KEY TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_ID TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_PARENT_ID TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
DESCR TYPE STRING,
INDUSTRY_SPECIFIC TYPE STRING,
INDUSTRY TYPE STRING,
VALIDFROM TYPE STRING,
VALIDTO TYPE STRING,
VALIDFROM_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
VALIDTO_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
IS_PROCESS TYPE STRING,
IS_ASSIGNED TYPE STRING,
LTEXT TYPE STRING,
P_ROLE_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
PRIOX TYPE STRING,
NOT_YET_CREATED TYPE STRING,
T_TASK TYPE STRING,
SYNCHRONIZE TYPE STRING,
VAL_P_DESIGN TYPE STRING,
VAL_P_REMED TYPE STRING,
VAL_PG_REMED TYPE STRING,
VAL_PST_DESIGN TYPE STRING,
VAL_PST_EFF TYPE STRING,
VAL_PST_TEST TYPE STRING,
VAL_CHDOC TYPE STRING,
IS_LOCKED TYPE STRING,
TR_TYPE TYPE STRING,
TR_TYPE_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_IN_SCOPE TYPE STRING,
REASON TYPE STRING,
PARENT_KEY TYPE STRING,
ICON TYPE STRING,
ICON_EXPANDED TYPE STRING,
IS_EXPANDED TYPE STRING,
IS_LEAF TYPE STRING,
IS_HOTSPOT TYPE STRING,
TOOLTIP TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_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_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-OBJECT_KEY sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-PROCESS_ID sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-PROCESS_PARENT_ID sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-PROCESS_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-DESCR sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-INDUSTRY_SPECIFIC sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-INDUSTRY sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VALIDFROM sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VALIDTO sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VALIDFROM_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VALIDTO_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-IS_PROCESS sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-IS_ASSIGNED sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-LTEXT sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-P_ROLE_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-PRIOX sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-NOT_YET_CREATED sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-T_TASK sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-SYNCHRONIZE sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VAL_P_DESIGN sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VAL_P_REMED sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VAL_PG_REMED sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VAL_PST_DESIGN sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VAL_PST_EFF sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VAL_PST_TEST sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-VAL_CHDOC sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-IS_LOCKED sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-TR_TYPE sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-TR_TYPE_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-PROCESS_IN_SCOPE sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-REASON sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-PARENT_KEY sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-ICON sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-ICON_EXPANDED sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-IS_EXPANDED sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-IS_LEAF sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-IS_HOTSPOT sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-TOOLTIP sy-vline
WA_FOPT_BSP_PROCESS_TREE_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.