ABAP Select data from SAP table HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO2).
*--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_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO ASSIGNING <HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO>-JANUARYAMT = 1.
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO>-FEBRUARYAMT = 1.
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO>-MARCHAMT = 1.
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO>-APRILAMT = 1.
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO>-MAYAMT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO-JUNEAMT, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO-JULYAMT, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO-AUGUSTAMT, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO-SEPTEMBERAMT, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO-OCTOBERAMT, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO-NOVEMBERAMT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO 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_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO 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_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO INTO WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO. *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_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR,
JANUARYAMT TYPE STRING,
FEBRUARYAMT TYPE STRING,
MARCHAMT TYPE STRING,
APRILAMT TYPE STRING,
MAYAMT TYPE STRING,
JUNEAMT TYPE STRING,
JULYAMT TYPE STRING,
AUGUSTAMT TYPE STRING,
SEPTEMBERAMT TYPE STRING,
OCTOBERAMT TYPE STRING,
NOVEMBERAMT TYPE STRING,
DECEMBERAMT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_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_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-JANUARYAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-FEBRUARYAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-MARCHAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-APRILAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-MAYAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-JUNEAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-JULYAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-AUGUSTAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-SEPTEMBERAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-OCTOBERAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-NOVEMBERAMT sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_MONTH_AMT_INFO_STR-DECEMBERAMT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.