ABAP Select data from SAP table HBRPAYR0_TREE into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HBRPAYR0_TREE 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 HBRPAYR0_TREE. 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 HBRPAYR0_TREE 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_HBRPAYR0_TREE TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HBRPAYR0_TREE,
      WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE TYPE HBRPAYR0_TREE,
      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: <HBRPAYR0_TREE> TYPE HBRPAYR0_TREE.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_HBRPAYR0_TREE.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM HBRPAYR0_TREE
  INTO TABLE IT_HBRPAYR0_TREE.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HBRPAYR0_TREE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HBRPAYR0_TREE2).
*--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_HBRPAYR0_TREE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HBRPAYR0_TREE ASSIGNING <HBRPAYR0_TREE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HBRPAYR0_TREE>-CGC = 1.
<HBRPAYR0_TREE>-MAIN_CGC = 1.
<HBRPAYR0_TREE>-CGC = 1.
<HBRPAYR0_TREE>-FILIA = 1.
<HBRPAYR0_TREE>-OBRA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HBRPAYR0_TREE INTO WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-FILIA, sy-vline,
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-OBRA, sy-vline,
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-CCENTER, sy-vline,
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-LGART, sy-vline,
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-CCENTER, sy-vline,
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-LGART, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE 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_HBRPAYR0_TREE 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_HBRPAYR0_TREE INTO WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE. *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 PBRCJ, internal->external for field MAIN_CGC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PBRCJ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-MAIN_CGC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-MAIN_CGC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit PBRCJ, internal->external for field CGC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PBRCJ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-CGC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-CGC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-CCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-CCENTER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-CCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-CCENTER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit PDATE, internal->external for field BIRTH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PDATE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-BIRTH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE-BIRTH.
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_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR,
CGC TYPE STRING,
MAIN_CGC TYPE STRING,
CGC TYPE STRING,
FILIA TYPE STRING,
OBRA TYPE STRING,
FILIA TYPE STRING,
OBRA TYPE STRING,
CCENTER TYPE STRING,
LGART TYPE STRING,
CCENTER TYPE STRING,
LGART TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
INCOME TYPE STRING,
PERIOD TYPE STRING,
DEDUCTION TYPE STRING,
BASE TYPE STRING,
INCOME TYPE STRING,
NET TYPE STRING,
DEDUCTION TYPE STRING,
BASE TYPE STRING,
SALARY TYPE STRING,
NET TYPE STRING,
DEPARTAMENT TYPE STRING,
SALARY TYPE STRING,
NUMDEP_IR TYPE STRING,
DEPARTAMENT TYPE STRING,
NUMDEP_SALF TYPE STRING,
BIRTH TYPE STRING,
NUMDEP_IR TYPE STRING,
HIRE TYPE STRING,
NUMDEP_SALF TYPE STRING,
FIRE TYPE STRING,
BIRTH TYPE STRING,
HIRE TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
FIRE TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
EE_NAME TYPE STRING,
INPERIOD TYPE STRING,
ABSENCE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
BTRTL TYPE STRING,
MATRICULA TYPE STRING,
LGART_GROUP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_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_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-CGC sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-MAIN_CGC sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-CGC sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-FILIA sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-OBRA sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-FILIA sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-OBRA sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-CCENTER sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-LGART sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-CCENTER sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-LGART sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-INCOME sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-PERIOD sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-DEDUCTION sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-BASE sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-INCOME sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-NET sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-DEDUCTION sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-BASE sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-SALARY sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-NET sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-DEPARTAMENT sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-SALARY sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-NUMDEP_IR sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-DEPARTAMENT sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-NUMDEP_SALF sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-BIRTH sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-NUMDEP_IR sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-HIRE sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-NUMDEP_SALF sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-FIRE sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-BIRTH sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-HIRE sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-FIRE sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-EE_NAME sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-INPERIOD sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-ABSENCE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-BTRTL sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-MATRICULA sy-vline
WA_HBRPAYR0_TREE_STR-LGART_GROUP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.