ABAP Select data from SAP table FSCD_DOCINF into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FSCD_DOCINF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FSCD_DOCINF2).
*--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_FSCD_DOCINF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FSCD_DOCINF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FSCD_DOCINF ASSIGNING <FSCD_DOCINF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FSCD_DOCINF>-OPBEL = 1.
<FSCD_DOCINF>-OPUPW = 1.
<FSCD_DOCINF>-OPUPK = 1.
<FSCD_DOCINF>-OPUPZ = 1.
<FSCD_DOCINF>-AWKEY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FSCD_DOCINF-XBLNR, sy-vline,
WA_FSCD_DOCINF-GPART, sy-vline,
WA_FSCD_DOCINF-VKONT, sy-vline,
WA_FSCD_DOCINF-VTREF, sy-vline,
WA_FSCD_DOCINF-FAEDN, sy-vline,
WA_FSCD_DOCINF-BETRW, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FSCD_DOCINF 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_FSCD_DOCINF 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_FSCD_DOCINF INTO WA_FSCD_DOCINF. *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 OPBEL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FSCD_DOCINF-OPBEL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FSCD_DOCINF-OPBEL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VTREF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FSCD_DOCINF-VTREF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FSCD_DOCINF-VTREF.
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_FSCD_DOCINF_STR,
OPBEL TYPE STRING,
OPUPW TYPE STRING,
OPUPK TYPE STRING,
OPUPZ TYPE STRING,
AWKEY TYPE STRING,
XBLNR TYPE STRING,
GPART TYPE STRING,
VKONT TYPE STRING,
VTREF TYPE STRING,
FAEDN TYPE STRING,
BETRW TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FSCD_DOCINF_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_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-OPBEL sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-OPUPW sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-OPUPK sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-OPUPZ sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-AWKEY sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-XBLNR sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-GPART sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-VKONT sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-VTREF sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-FAEDN sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-BETRW sy-vline
WA_FSCD_DOCINF_STR-WAERS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.