ABAP Select data from SAP table HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_INFO TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO,
      WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO TYPE HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_INFO> TYPE HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_INFO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO ASSIGNING <HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO>-JANOFFERCD = 1.
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO>-FEBOFFERCD = 1.
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO>-MAROFFERCD = 1.
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO>-APROFFERCD = 1.
<HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO>-MAYOFFERCD = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO INTO WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_INFO-JUNOFFERCD, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO-JULOFFERCD, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO-AUGOFFERCD, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO-SEPOFFERCD, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO-OCTOFFERCD, sy-vline,
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO-NOVOFFERCD, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_INFO INTO WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR,
JANOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
FEBOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
MAROFFERCD TYPE STRING,
APROFFERCD TYPE STRING,
MAYOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
JUNOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
JULOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
AUGOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
SEPOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
OCTOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
NOVOFFERCD TYPE STRING,
DECOFFERCD TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_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_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-JANOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-FEBOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-MAROFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-APROFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-MAYOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-JUNOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-JULOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-AUGOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-SEPOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-OCTOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-NOVOFFERCD sy-vline
WA_HRBENUS_S_ACA_OFFER_COV_INFO_STR-DECOFFERCD sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.