ABAP Select data from SAP table HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 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 HRDEST_E2_S_P0012. 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 HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 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_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRDEST_E2_S_P0012,
      WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 TYPE HRDEST_E2_S_P0012,
      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: <HRDEST_E2_S_P0012> TYPE HRDEST_E2_S_P0012.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM HRDEST_E2_S_P0012
  INTO TABLE IT_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRDEST_E2_S_P0012
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRDEST_E2_S_P00122).
*--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_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P00122).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 ASSIGNING <HRDEST_E2_S_P0012>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRDEST_E2_S_P0012>-BEGDA = 1.
<HRDEST_E2_S_P0012>-ENDDA = 1.
<HRDEST_E2_S_P0012>-IMAGE_TXT = 1.
<HRDEST_E2_S_P0012>-STRKL = 1.
<HRDEST_E2_S_P0012>-FAKTOR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 INTO WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012-KDFBT, sy-vline,
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012-KISTA, sy-vline,
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012-KISTE, sy-vline,
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012-FRB1J, sy-vline,
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012-FRB1M, sy-vline,
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012-FRB2J, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 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_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 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_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012 INTO WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012. *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_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
IMAGE_TXT TYPE STRING,
STRKL TYPE STRING,
FAKTOR TYPE STRING,
KDFBT TYPE STRING,
KISTA TYPE STRING,
KISTE TYPE STRING,
FRB1J TYPE STRING,
FRB1M TYPE STRING,
FRB2J TYPE STRING,
FRB2M TYPE STRING,
STKRT TYPE STRING,
E2HAG TYPE STRING,
E2SON TYPE STRING,
E2SON_AN TYPE STRING,
E2SON_AB TYPE STRING,
E2ABM TYPE STRING,
E2SPERRE TYPE STRING,
E2SPERRE_GRUND TYPE STRING,
E2SON_GRUND TYPE STRING,
L2016 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_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_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-IMAGE_TXT sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-STRKL sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-FAKTOR sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-KDFBT sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-KISTA sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-KISTE sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-FRB1J sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-FRB1M sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-FRB2J sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-FRB2M sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-STKRT sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-E2HAG sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-E2SON sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-E2SON_AN sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-E2SON_AB sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-E2ABM sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-E2SPERRE sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-E2SPERRE_GRUND sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-E2SON_GRUND sy-vline
WA_HRDEST_E2_S_P0012_STR-L2016 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.