ABAP Select data from SAP table HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 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 HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746. 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 HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 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_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746,
      WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 TYPE HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746,
      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: <HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746> TYPE HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746
  INTO TABLE IT_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R07462).
*--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_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R07462).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 ASSIGNING <HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746>-OBJECT_KEY = 1.
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746>-PERNR = 1.
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746>-AEDTM = 1.
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746>-UNAME = 1.
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746>-SPRPS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 INTO WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-SPRTX, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-ITBLD, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-ITXEX, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-AVFMA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 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_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 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_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746 INTO WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746. *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 PDATE, internal->external for field GBDAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PDATE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-GBDAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-GBDAT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit PDATE, internal->external for field FGBDT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PDATE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-FGBDT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746-FGBDT.
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_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR,
OBJECT_KEY TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
AEDTM TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
SPRPS TYPE STRING,
SPRTX TYPE STRING,
ITBLD TYPE STRING,
ITXEX TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
AVFMA TYPE STRING,
AVFTX TYPE STRING,
ZBRCH TYPE STRING,
FZAMT TYPE STRING,
STRNR TYPE STRING,
ZUNRA TYPE STRING,
NACHN TYPE STRING,
VORNA TYPE STRING,
NAME2 TYPE STRING,
GBDAT TYPE STRING,
GBORT TYPE STRING,
STRAS TYPE STRING,
HSNMR TYPE STRING,
LAND1 TYPE STRING,
PSTLZ TYPE STRING,
ORT01 TYPE STRING,
ZUNRE TYPE STRING,
FANAM TYPE STRING,
FAVOR TYPE STRING,
FGBNA TYPE STRING,
FGBDT TYPE STRING,
FGBOT TYPE STRING,
ZULAA TYPE STRING,
BEAMT TYPE STRING,
KNZLF TYPE STRING,
EINLF TYPE STRING,
WAELF TYPE STRING,
KIZUA TYPE STRING,
GESCH TYPE STRING,
NATIO TYPE STRING,
TITEL TYPE STRING,
VORSW TYPE STRING,
NAMZU TYPE STRING,
ANTDA TYPE STRING,
EINDA TYPE STRING,
SIDNR TYPE STRING,
FSDNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_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_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-OBJECT_KEY sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-SPRPS sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-SPRTX sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ITBLD sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ITXEX sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-AVFMA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-AVFTX sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ZBRCH sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-FZAMT sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-STRNR sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ZUNRA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-NACHN sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-VORNA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-NAME2 sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-GBDAT sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-GBORT sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-STRAS sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-HSNMR sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-LAND1 sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-PSTLZ sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ORT01 sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ZUNRE sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-FANAM sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-FAVOR sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-FGBNA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-FGBDT sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-FGBOT sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ZULAA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-BEAMT sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-KNZLF sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-EINLF sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-WAELF sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-KIZUA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-GESCH sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-NATIO sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-TITEL sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-VORSW sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-NAMZU sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-ANTDA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-EINDA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-SIDNR sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0746_STR-FSDNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.