ABAP Select data from SAP table HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO2).
*--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_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO ASSIGNING <HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO>-BASE = 1.
<HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO>-VERSION = 1.
<HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO>-CHOICE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO-SELECTION, sy-vline,
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO-ENCRYPTED_DATA, sy-vline,
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO-BASE, sy-vline,
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO-CONTROLLER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO 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_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO 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_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO INTO WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO. *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_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
BASE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
CHOICE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
ENCRYPTED_DATA TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
BASE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
ENCRYPTION_METHOD TYPE STRING,
KEY_INFO TYPE STRING,
CIPHER_DATA TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CHOICE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CIPHER_VALUE TYPE STRING,
CIPHER_REFERENCE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CHOICE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TRANSFORMS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TRANSFORM TYPE STRING,
URI TYPE STRING,
ENCRYPTION_PROPERTIES TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
ENCRYPTION_PROPERTY TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
TYPE TYPE STRING,
MIME_TYPE TYPE STRING,
ENCODING TYPE STRING,
TRANSFORMED_DATA TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TRANSFORMS TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
DATA TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CHOICE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CHAR_SEQUENCE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
BASE64CHAR_SEQUENCE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
ELEMENT_SEQUENCE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
DATA_REQUEST TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
QUERY TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
ARGUMENT TYPE STRING,
CONTROL TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
MAXIMUM_PACKAGES TYPE STRING,
MAXIMUM_MESSAGES TYPE STRING,
MAXIMUM_RESULTS TYPE STRING,
MAXIMUM_SIZE TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
CONFIRMATION_OF_RECEIPT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
PROPERTY TYPE STRING,
PROPERTY_SET TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
NAME TYPE STRING,
TYPE TYPE STRING,
EVENT TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
ANY_XML TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_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_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-BASE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CHOICE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-SELECTION sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ENCRYPTED_DATA sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-BASE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ENCRYPTION_METHOD sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-KEY_INFO sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CIPHER_DATA sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CHOICE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-SELECTION sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CIPHER_VALUE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CIPHER_REFERENCE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CHOICE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-SELECTION sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-TRANSFORMS sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-TRANSFORM sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-URI sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ENCRYPTION_PROPERTIES sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ENCRYPTION_PROPERTY sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-TYPE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-MIME_TYPE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ENCODING sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-TRANSFORMED_DATA sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-TRANSFORMS sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTENT sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-DATA sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CHOICE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-SELECTION sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CHAR_SEQUENCE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTENT sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-BASE64CHAR_SEQUENCE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTENT sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ELEMENT_SEQUENCE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-DATA_REQUEST sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-QUERY sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ARGUMENT sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROL sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-MAXIMUM_PACKAGES sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-MAXIMUM_MESSAGES sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-MAXIMUM_RESULTS sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-MAXIMUM_SIZE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONFIRMATION_OF_RECEIPT sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-PROPERTY sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-PROPERTY_SET sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-NAME sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-TYPE sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-EVENT sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-ANY_XML sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRDE_SVRVBEAMESSAGE_REQUEST_BO_STR-CONTENT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.