ABAP Select data from SAP table FPCOMPADR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FPCOMPADR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FPCOMPADR2).
*--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_FPCOMPADR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FPCOMPADR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FPCOMPADR ASSIGNING <FPCOMPADR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FPCOMPADR>-TYPE = 1.
<FPCOMPADR>-ADRNUM = 1.
<FPCOMPADR>-PERSNUM = 1.
<FPCOMPADR>-SEND_CTRY = 1.
<FPCOMPADR>-REC_LANGU = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FPCOMPADR-LINES, sy-vline,
WA_FPCOMPADR-STREET_PRIO, sy-vline,
WA_FPCOMPADR-LINE_PRIO, sy-vline,
WA_FPCOMPADR-CTRN_REC_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_FPCOMPADR-LANG_CTRN, sy-vline,
WA_FPCOMPADR-NO_UP_CITY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FPCOMPADR 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_FPCOMPADR 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_FPCOMPADR INTO WA_FPCOMPADR. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field ADRNUM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FPCOMPADR-ADRNUM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FPCOMPADR-ADRNUM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field REC_LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FPCOMPADR-REC_LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FPCOMPADR-REC_LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANG_CTRN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FPCOMPADR-LANG_CTRN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FPCOMPADR-LANG_CTRN.
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_FPCOMPADR_STR,
TYPE TYPE STRING,
ADRNUM TYPE STRING,
PERSNUM TYPE STRING,
SEND_CTRY TYPE STRING,
REC_LANGU TYPE STRING,
LINES TYPE STRING,
STREET_PRIO TYPE STRING,
LINE_PRIO TYPE STRING,
CTRN_REC_LANGU TYPE STRING,
LANG_CTRN TYPE STRING,
NO_UP_CITY TYPE STRING,
PERSON_ABOVE_ORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
BUPA_TIME_DEPENDENCY TYPE STRING,
BADI_CONTEXT TYPE STRING,
BP_ORG TYPE STRING,
BP_PERSON TYPE STRING,
TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
BADI_CALL_MODE TYPE STRING,
ADRHANDLE TYPE STRING,
PERSHANDLE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FPCOMPADR_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_FPCOMPADR_STR-TYPE sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-ADRNUM sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-PERSNUM sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-SEND_CTRY sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-REC_LANGU sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-LINES sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-STREET_PRIO sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-LINE_PRIO sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-CTRN_REC_LANGU sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-LANG_CTRN sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-NO_UP_CITY sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-PERSON_ABOVE_ORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-BUPA_TIME_DEPENDENCY sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-BADI_CONTEXT sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-BP_ORG sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-BP_PERSON sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-BADI_CALL_MODE sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-ADRHANDLE sy-vline
WA_FPCOMPADR_STR-PERSHANDLE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.