ABAP Select data from SAP table HRD3DSME into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HRD3DSME 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 HRD3DSME. 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 HRD3DSME 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_HRD3DSME TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRD3DSME,
      WA_HRD3DSME TYPE HRD3DSME,
      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: <HRD3DSME> TYPE HRD3DSME.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_HRD3DSME.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM HRD3DSME
  INTO TABLE IT_HRD3DSME.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRD3DSME
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRD3DSME2).
*--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_HRD3DSME INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRD3DSME2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRD3DSME ASSIGNING <HRD3DSME>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRD3DSME>-VF = 1.
<HRD3DSME>-BBNRAB = 1.
<HRD3DSME>-BBNREP = 1.
<HRD3DSME>-VERNR = 1.
<HRD3DSME>-ED = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HRD3DSME INTO WA_HRD3DSME.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRD3DSME-FEKZ, sy-vline,
WA_HRD3DSME-FEAN, sy-vline,
WA_HRD3DSME-VSNR, sy-vline,
WA_HRD3DSME-VSTR, sy-vline,
WA_HRD3DSME-BBNRVU, sy-vline,
WA_HRD3DSME-AZVU, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRD3DSME 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_HRD3DSME 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_HRD3DSME INTO WA_HRD3DSME. *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_HRD3DSME_STR,
VF TYPE STRING,
BBNRAB TYPE STRING,
BBNREP TYPE STRING,
VERNR TYPE STRING,
ED TYPE STRING,
FEKZ TYPE STRING,
FEAN TYPE STRING,
VSNR TYPE STRING,
VSTR TYPE STRING,
BBNRVU TYPE STRING,
AZVU TYPE STRING,
BBNRKK TYPE STRING,
AZKK TYPE STRING,
BBNRAS TYPE STRING,
PERSGR TYPE STRING,
GD TYPE STRING,
SASC TYPE STRING,
MMME TYPE STRING,
MMNA TYPE STRING,
MMGB TYPE STRING,
MMAN TYPE STRING,
MMEU TYPE STRING,
MMSO TYPE STRING,
MMKS TYPE STRING,
MMSV TYPE STRING,
MMVR TYPE STRING,
MMRG TYPE STRING,
KENNZUE TYPE STRING,
RESERVE TYPE STRING,
MMKV TYPE STRING,
NEBENVERNR TYPE STRING,
PRODID TYPE STRING,
MODID TYPE STRING,
DSID TYPE STRING,
MMBF TYPE STRING,
DSID_UR TYPE STRING,
VOID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRD3DSME_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_HRD3DSME_STR-VF sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-BBNRAB sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-BBNREP sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-VERNR sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-ED sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-FEKZ sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-FEAN sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-VSNR sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-VSTR sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-BBNRVU sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-AZVU sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-BBNRKK sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-AZKK sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-BBNRAS sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-PERSGR sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-GD sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-SASC sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMME sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMNA sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMGB sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMAN sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMEU sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMSO sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMKS sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMSV sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMVR sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMRG sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-KENNZUE sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-RESERVE sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMKV sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-NEBENVERNR sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-PRODID sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MODID sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-DSID sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-MMBF sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-DSID_UR sy-vline
WA_HRD3DSME_STR-VOID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.