ABAP Select data from SAP table HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD2).
*--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_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD ASSIGNING <HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD>-FIBR = 1.
<HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD>-VPAULSB = 1.
<HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD>-PAULSB = 1.
<HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD>-VPAULGER = 1.
<HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD>-PAULGER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD-VPAULSO, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD-PAULSO, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD-AGFREIWKV, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD-AGFREIWPV, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD-BYFREIWKVLFE, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD-BYFREIWPVLFE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD 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_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD 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_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD INTO WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD. *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_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR,
FIBR TYPE STRING,
VPAULSB TYPE STRING,
PAULSB TYPE STRING,
VPAULGER TYPE STRING,
PAULGER TYPE STRING,
VPAULSO TYPE STRING,
PAULSO TYPE STRING,
AGFREIWKV TYPE STRING,
AGFREIWPV TYPE STRING,
BYFREIWKVLFE TYPE STRING,
BYFREIWPVLFE TYPE STRING,
PBRVBERVERS TYPE STRING,
VLSTPAU TYPE STRING,
LSTPAU TYPE STRING,
VSOLIPAU TYPE STRING,
SOLIPAU TYPE STRING,
VKISTPAU TYPE STRING,
KISTPAU TYPE STRING,
AZAEGR TYPE STRING,
AZVG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_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_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-FIBR sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-VPAULSB sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-PAULSB sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-VPAULGER sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-PAULGER sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-VPAULSO sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-PAULSO sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-AGFREIWKV sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-AGFREIWPV sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-BYFREIWKVLFE sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-BYFREIWPVLFE sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-PBRVBERVERS sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-VLSTPAU sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-LSTPAU sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-VSOLIPAU sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-SOLIPAU sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-VKISTPAU sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-KISTPAU sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-AZAEGR sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_DBZD_STR-AZVG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.