ABAP Select data from SAP table GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL2).
*--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_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL ASSIGNING <GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL>-APPLY_UUID = 1.
<GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL>-COMPANY_CODE = 1.
<GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL>-COMPANY_NAME = 1.
<GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL>-CUST_OFFICE = 1.
<GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL>-CUSTOM_OFFICE_DESC = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL-VERIF_DOC_NO, sy-vline,
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL-REQUESTED_BY, sy-vline,
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL-REQUESTED_ON, sy-vline,
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL-ON_THE_BEHALF_OF, sy-vline,
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL-PLAN_TO_RET_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL-REQUEST_REASON, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL 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_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL 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_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL INTO WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL. *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 GSTAT, internal->external for field REQUEST_STATUS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GSTAT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL-REQUEST_STATUS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL-REQUEST_STATUS.
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_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR,
APPLY_UUID TYPE STRING,
COMPANY_CODE TYPE STRING,
COMPANY_NAME TYPE STRING,
CUST_OFFICE TYPE STRING,
CUSTOM_OFFICE_DESC TYPE STRING,
VERIF_DOC_NO TYPE STRING,
REQUESTED_BY TYPE STRING,
REQUESTED_ON TYPE STRING,
ON_THE_BEHALF_OF TYPE STRING,
PLAN_TO_RET_DATE TYPE STRING,
REQUEST_REASON TYPE STRING,
REQUEST_STATUS TYPE STRING,
VERIF_NUMBER_TO_BE_RELEASED TYPE STRING,
RELEASED_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
REJECTED_ON TYPE STRING,
REJECTED_BY TYPE STRING,
REJECTED_BEHALF TYPE STRING,
REJECTED_REASON TYPE STRING,
RELEASED_BY_NAME TYPE STRING,
ON_BEHALF_OF_NAME TYPE STRING,
REQUESTED_BY_NAME TYPE STRING,
REJECTED_BY_NAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_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_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-APPLY_UUID sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-COMPANY_CODE sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-COMPANY_NAME sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-CUST_OFFICE sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-CUSTOM_OFFICE_DESC sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-VERIF_DOC_NO sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REQUESTED_BY sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REQUESTED_ON sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-ON_THE_BEHALF_OF sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-PLAN_TO_RET_DATE sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REQUEST_REASON sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REQUEST_STATUS sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-VERIF_NUMBER_TO_BE_RELEASED sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-RELEASED_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REJECTED_ON sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REJECTED_BY sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REJECTED_BEHALF sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REJECTED_REASON sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-RELEASED_BY_NAME sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-ON_BEHALF_OF_NAME sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REQUESTED_BY_NAME sy-vline
WA_GTCN_S_VERIF_REQ_REL_STR-REJECTED_BY_NAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.