ABAP Select data from SAP table GRISDEA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM GRISDEA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_GRISDEA2).
*--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_GRISDEA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_GRISDEA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_GRISDEA ASSIGNING <GRISDEA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<GRISDEA>-RCLNT = 1.
<GRISDEA>-GL_SIRID = 1.
<GRISDEA>-RLDNR = 1.
<GRISDEA>-RRCTY = 1.
<GRISDEA>-RVERS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_GRISDEA-RYEAR, sy-vline,
WA_GRISDEA-RTCUR, sy-vline,
WA_GRISDEA-RUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_GRISDEA-DRCRK, sy-vline,
WA_GRISDEA-POPER, sy-vline,
WA_GRISDEA-DOCCT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_GRISDEA 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_GRISDEA 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_GRISDEA INTO WA_GRISDEA. *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 RLDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_GRISDEA-RLDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_GRISDEA-RLDNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field RYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_GRISDEA-RYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_GRISDEA-RYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field RUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_GRISDEA-RUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_GRISDEA-RUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLN1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_GRISDEA-ANLN1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_GRISDEA-ANLN1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field REFRYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_GRISDEA-REFRYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_GRISDEA-REFRYEAR.
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_GRISDEA_STR,
RCLNT TYPE STRING,
GL_SIRID TYPE STRING,
RLDNR TYPE STRING,
RRCTY TYPE STRING,
RVERS TYPE STRING,
RYEAR TYPE STRING,
RTCUR TYPE STRING,
RUNIT TYPE STRING,
DRCRK TYPE STRING,
POPER TYPE STRING,
DOCCT TYPE STRING,
DOCNR TYPE STRING,
DOCLN TYPE STRING,
RBUKRS TYPE STRING,
RACCT TYPE STRING,
RBUSA TYPE STRING,
RCNTR TYPE STRING,
RVSARL_VX TYPE STRING,
RFUBER_VX TYPE STRING,
RBEBER_VX TYPE STRING,
RASSC TYPE STRING,
RRSART_VX TYPE STRING,
RGZART_VX TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
RMVCT TYPE STRING,
LAND1 TYPE STRING,
ANLN1 TYPE STRING,
STAGR TYPE STRING,
SJAHR_VX TYPE STRING,
MJAHR_VX TYPE STRING,
BSART_VX TYPE STRING,
SDART_VX TYPE STRING,
GSART_VX TYPE STRING,
LNDSL_VX TYPE STRING,
BSGRP_VX TYPE STRING,
SBUSA TYPE STRING,
SCNTR TYPE STRING,
TSL TYPE STRING,
HSL TYPE STRING,
KSL TYPE STRING,
MSL TYPE STRING,
SGTXT TYPE STRING,
AUTOM TYPE STRING,
DOCTY TYPE STRING,
ACTIV TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
WSDAT TYPE STRING,
REFDOCNR TYPE STRING,
REFRYEAR TYPE STRING,
REFDOCLN TYPE STRING,
REFDOCCT TYPE STRING,
REFACTIV TYPE STRING,
CPUDT TYPE STRING,
CPUTM TYPE STRING,
USNAM TYPE STRING,
AWTYP TYPE STRING,
AWORG TYPE STRING,
DISTKEY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_GRISDEA_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_GRISDEA_STR-RCLNT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-GL_SIRID sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RLDNR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RRCTY sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RVERS sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RYEAR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RTCUR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RUNIT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-DRCRK sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-POPER sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-DOCCT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-DOCNR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-DOCLN sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RBUKRS sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RACCT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RBUSA sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RCNTR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RVSARL_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RFUBER_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RBEBER_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RASSC sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RRSART_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RGZART_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-RMVCT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-LAND1 sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-ANLN1 sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-STAGR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-SJAHR_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-MJAHR_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-BSART_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-SDART_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-GSART_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-LNDSL_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-BSGRP_VX sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-SBUSA sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-SCNTR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-TSL sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-HSL sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-KSL sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-MSL sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-SGTXT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-AUTOM sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-DOCTY sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-ACTIV sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-WSDAT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-REFDOCNR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-REFRYEAR sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-REFDOCLN sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-REFDOCCT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-REFACTIV sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-CPUDT sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-CPUTM sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-USNAM sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-AWTYP sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-AWORG sy-vline
WA_GRISDEA_STR-DISTKEY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.