ABAP Select data from SAP table GORADETAILPAR_DBC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM GORADETAILPAR_DBC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_GORADETAILPAR_DBC2).
*--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_GORADETAILPAR_DBC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_GORADETAILPAR_DBC ASSIGNING <GORADETAILPAR_DBC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<GORADETAILPAR_DBC>-INST_ID = 1.
<GORADETAILPAR_DBC>-ADDRESS = 1.
<GORADETAILPAR_DBC>-HASH_VALUE = 1.
<GORADETAILPAR_DBC>-CHILDNUM = 1.
<GORADETAILPAR_DBC>-MODULE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC-ACTION, sy-vline,
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC-SQL_ID, sy-vline,
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC-PARSING_USER_ID, sy-vline,
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC-SQL_FULLTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC-DBA_HIST, sy-vline,
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC-HIST_BEGIN_TS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC 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_GORADETAILPAR_DBC 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_GORADETAILPAR_DBC INTO WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC. *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_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR,
INST_ID TYPE STRING,
ADDRESS TYPE STRING,
HASH_VALUE TYPE STRING,
CHILDNUM TYPE STRING,
MODULE TYPE STRING,
ACTION TYPE STRING,
SQL_ID TYPE STRING,
PARSING_USER_ID TYPE STRING,
SQL_FULLTEXT TYPE STRING,
DBA_HIST TYPE STRING,
HIST_BEGIN_TS TYPE STRING,
HIST_END_TS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_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_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-INST_ID sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-ADDRESS sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-HASH_VALUE sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-CHILDNUM sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-MODULE sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-ACTION sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-SQL_ID sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-PARSING_USER_ID sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-SQL_FULLTEXT sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-DBA_HIST sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-HIST_BEGIN_TS sy-vline
WA_GORADETAILPAR_DBC_STR-HIST_END_TS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.