ABAP Select data from SAP table FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER2).
*--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_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER ASSIGNING <FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER>-CHECKBOX_VALUE = 1.
<FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER>-CB_GROUP_VALUE = 1.
<FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER>-DATA = 1.
<FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER>-DATA2 = 1.
<FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER>-DLB_VALUE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER-ENABLED, sy-vline,
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER-EXPLANATION_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER-FILENAME, sy-vline,
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER-F_TEXTEDIT_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER-F_TEXTVIEW_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER-HTML, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER 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_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER 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_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER INTO WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER. *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_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR,
CHECKBOX_VALUE TYPE STRING,
CB_GROUP_VALUE TYPE STRING,
DATA TYPE STRING,
DATA2 TYPE STRING,
DLB_VALUE TYPE STRING,
ENABLED TYPE STRING,
EXPLANATION_TEXT TYPE STRING,
FILENAME TYPE STRING,
F_TEXTEDIT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
F_TEXTVIEW_TEXT TYPE STRING,
HTML TYPE STRING,
IMAGE_SOURCE TYPE STRING,
INPUT_FIELD_VALUE TYPE STRING,
INPUT_TOKENIZER TYPE STRING,
LTA_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LTP_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LTU_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LTU_URL TYPE STRING,
MIMETYPE TYPE STRING,
PI_PERCENTAGE TYPE STRING,
PI_DISPLAY_VALUE TYPE STRING,
RBG_VALUE TYPE STRING,
RATING_VALUE TYPE STRING,
SEMANTIC_COLOR TYPE STRING,
TEXTEDIT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
TEXTVIEW_TEXT TYPE STRING,
THRESHOLD_VALUE TYPE STRING,
VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
CB_GROUP_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
CHECKBOX_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
DATA_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
DLB_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
EXPLANATION_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
F_TEXTEDIT_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
F_TEXTVIEW_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
HTML_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
IMAGE_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
INPUT_FIELD_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
INPUT_TOKENIZER_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
LTA_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
LTP_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
LTU_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
PI_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
RATING_INDICATOR_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
RBG_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
TEXTEDIT_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
TEXTVIEW_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
THRESHOLD_SLIDER_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_VISIBILITY TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_CHOICE_ITEM_VISIBLE TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_CHOICE_ITEM_ENABLED_1 TYPE STRING,
BUTTON_CHOICE_ITEM_ENABLED_2 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_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_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-CHECKBOX_VALUE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-CB_GROUP_VALUE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-DATA sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-DATA2 sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-DLB_VALUE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-ENABLED sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-EXPLANATION_TEXT sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-FILENAME sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-F_TEXTEDIT_TEXT sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-F_TEXTVIEW_TEXT sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-HTML sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-IMAGE_SOURCE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-INPUT_FIELD_VALUE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-INPUT_TOKENIZER sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-LTA_TEXT sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-LTP_TEXT sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-LTU_TEXT sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-LTU_URL sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-MIMETYPE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-PI_PERCENTAGE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-PI_DISPLAY_VALUE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-RBG_VALUE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-RATING_VALUE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-SEMANTIC_COLOR sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-TEXTEDIT_TEXT sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-TEXTVIEW_TEXT sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-THRESHOLD_VALUE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-CB_GROUP_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-CHECKBOX_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-DATA_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-DLB_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-EXPLANATION_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-F_TEXTEDIT_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-F_TEXTVIEW_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-HTML_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-IMAGE_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-INPUT_FIELD_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-INPUT_TOKENIZER_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-LTA_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-LTP_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-LTU_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-PI_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-RATING_INDICATOR_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-RBG_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-TEXTEDIT_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-TEXTVIEW_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-THRESHOLD_SLIDER_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-BUTTON_VISIBILITY sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-BUTTON_CHOICE_ITEM_VISIBLE sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-BUTTON_CHOICE_ITEM_ENABLED_1 sy-vline
WA_FPM_S_TEST_FORM_REPEATER_STR-BUTTON_CHOICE_ITEM_ENABLED_2 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.