ABAP Select data from SAP table GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP2).
*--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_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP ASSIGNING <GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP>-ACCGROUP_ID = 1.
<GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP>-ACCGROUP_PARENT = 1.
<GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP>-VALIDFROM = 1.
<GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP>-VALIDTO = 1.
<GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP>-ACCGROUP_ASSIGN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP-VALIDFROM_ASSIGN, sy-vline,
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP-VALIDTO_ASSIGN, sy-vline,
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP-CHANGED_ON, sy-vline,
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP-CHANGED_BY, sy-vline,
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP-IS_ASSIGN, sy-vline,
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP-PRIOX, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP 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_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP 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_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP INTO WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP. *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_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR,
ACCGROUP_ID TYPE STRING,
ACCGROUP_PARENT TYPE STRING,
VALIDFROM TYPE STRING,
VALIDTO TYPE STRING,
ACCGROUP_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
VALIDFROM_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
VALIDTO_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_ON TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
IS_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
PRIOX TYPE STRING,
DESCR TYPE STRING,
LTEXT TYPE STRING,
SIG TYPE STRING,
SIGREA TYPE STRING,
TIMEFRAME TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
ABOVE TYPE STRING,
THR TYPE STRING,
THR_ASSIGN TYPE STRING,
THR_CUR TYPE STRING,
CHART TYPE STRING,
IS_INHERIT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_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_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-ACCGROUP_ID sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-ACCGROUP_PARENT sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-VALIDFROM sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-VALIDTO sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-ACCGROUP_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-VALIDFROM_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-VALIDTO_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-CHANGED_ON sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-IS_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-PRIOX sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-DESCR sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-LTEXT sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-SIG sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-SIGREA sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-TIMEFRAME sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-FISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-ABOVE sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-THR sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-THR_ASSIGN sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-THR_CUR sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-CHART sy-vline
WA_GRPC_S_API_ACCGROUP_STR-IS_INHERIT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.