ABAP Select data from SAP table HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786 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_R0786 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_R0786. 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_R0786 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_R0786 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786,
      WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786 TYPE HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786,
      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_R0786> TYPE HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786
  INTO TABLE IT_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R07862).
*--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_R0786 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R07862).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786 ASSIGNING <HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786>-OBJECT_KEY = 1.
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786>-PERNR = 1.
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786>-AEDTM = 1.
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786>-UNAME = 1.
<HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786>-SPRPS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786 INTO WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786.
*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_R0786-SPRTX, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786-ITBLD, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786-ITXEX, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786-HOCHG_BTR_MAN, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786 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_R0786 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_R0786 INTO WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786. *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_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_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,
HOCHG_BTR_MAN TYPE STRING,
HOCHG_BTR_MAN_WA TYPE STRING,
KAP_BETR_P58_MAN TYPE STRING,
KAPBT_P58_MAN_WA TYPE STRING,
KEINE_KUERZUNG TYPE STRING,
GRUND_KEINE_KUER TYPE STRING,
KEINE_AUT_ANPSNG TYPE STRING,
BEZUG_AUF_URTEIL TYPE STRING,
DATUM_EHE_VON TYPE STRING,
DATUM_EHE_BIS TYPE STRING,
DATUM_RECHTSKR TYPE STRING,
BEGR_BETRAG TYPE STRING,
BEGR_BETRAG_WAER TYPE STRING,
HOCHG_BTR_CAL TYPE STRING,
HOCHG_BTR_CAL_WA TYPE STRING,
HOCHG_BTR_CAL_DT TYPE STRING,
MAN_DATUM_BETRAG TYPE STRING,
KAP_BETR_P58_CAL TYPE STRING,
KAPBT_P58_CAL_WA TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_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_R0786_STR-OBJECT_KEY sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-SPRPS sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-SPRTX sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-ITBLD sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-ITXEX sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-HOCHG_BTR_MAN sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-HOCHG_BTR_MAN_WA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-KAP_BETR_P58_MAN sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-KAPBT_P58_MAN_WA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-KEINE_KUERZUNG sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-GRUND_KEINE_KUER sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-KEINE_AUT_ANPSNG sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-BEZUG_AUF_URTEIL sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-DATUM_EHE_VON sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-DATUM_EHE_BIS sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-DATUM_RECHTSKR sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-BEGR_BETRAG sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-BEGR_BETRAG_WAER sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-HOCHG_BTR_CAL sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-HOCHG_BTR_CAL_WA sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-HOCHG_BTR_CAL_DT sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-MAN_DATUM_BETRAG sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-KAP_BETR_P58_CAL sy-vline
WA_HCMT_BSP_PA_DE_R0786_STR-KAPBT_P58_CAL_WA sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.