ABAP Select data from SAP table HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM 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_PARAM 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_PARAM. 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_PARAM 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_PARAM TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM,
      WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM TYPE HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM,
      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_PARAM> TYPE HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM2).
*--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_PARAM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM ASSIGNING <HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM>-PROTO = 1.
<HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM>-UPD = 1.
<HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM>-MVDS = 1.
<HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM>-DSVV = 1.
<HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM>-DBKE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM-PYPARAID, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM-PROCESSID, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM-STEPID, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM-RUNID, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM-PARAID, sy-vline,
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM-AUFRO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM 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_PARAM 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_PARAM INTO WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM. *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.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field PABRJ CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM-PABRJ IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM-PABRJ.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
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_PARAM_STR,
PROTO TYPE STRING,
UPD TYPE STRING,
MVDS TYPE STRING,
DSVV TYPE STRING,
DBKE TYPE STRING,
PYPARAID TYPE STRING,
PROCESSID TYPE STRING,
STEPID TYPE STRING,
RUNID TYPE STRING,
PARAID TYPE STRING,
AUFRO TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
PERMO TYPE STRING,
PABRJ TYPE STRING,
PABRP TYPE STRING,
ADATUM TYPE STRING,
MASSN TYPE STRING,
PROD_MVDS TYPE STRING,
PROD_DSVV TYPE STRING,
SO_AWART_ELTERNZEIT TYPE STRING,
SO_AWART_PFLEGEZEIT TYPE STRING,
DATUM TYPE STRING,
UZEIT TYPE STRING,
REPORT TYPE STRING,
EUSER TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_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_PARAM_STR-PROTO sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-UPD sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-MVDS sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-DSVV sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-DBKE sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-PYPARAID sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-PROCESSID sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-STEPID sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-RUNID sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-PARAID sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-AUFRO sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-PERMO sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-PABRJ sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-PABRP sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-ADATUM sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-MASSN sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-PROD_MVDS sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-PROD_DSVV sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-SO_AWART_ELTERNZEIT sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-SO_AWART_PFLEGEZEIT sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-DATUM sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-UZEIT sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-REPORT sy-vline
WA_HRDESV_EL_S_PARAM_STR-EUSER sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.