ABAP Select data from SAP table HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC2).
*--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_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC ASSIGNING <HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC>-MANDT = 1.
<HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC>-RUNID = 1.
<HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC>-STARTDATE = 1.
<HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC>-STARTTIME = 1.
<HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC>-ENDDATE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC-ENDTIME, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC-CREATOR, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC-RUNVARIANT, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC-RUNTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC-STATUS, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC-ENCUMB_BEGDA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC 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_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC 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_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC INTO WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC. *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_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
RUNID TYPE STRING,
STARTDATE TYPE STRING,
STARTTIME TYPE STRING,
ENDDATE TYPE STRING,
ENDTIME TYPE STRING,
CREATOR TYPE STRING,
RUNVARIANT TYPE STRING,
RUNTYPE TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
ENCUMB_BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ENCUMB_ENDDA TYPE STRING,
INITRUN TYPE STRING,
SUBTY TYPE STRING,
GRP_RUNID TYPE STRING,
JOB_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
JOB_NAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_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_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-RUNID sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-STARTDATE sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-STARTTIME sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-ENDDATE sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-ENDTIME sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-CREATOR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-RUNVARIANT sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-RUNTYPE sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-ENCUMB_BEGDA sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-ENCUMB_ENDDA sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-INITRUN sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-SUBTY sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-GRP_RUNID sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-JOB_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_AWB_APPLC_ENG_DISP_STRUC_STR-JOB_NAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.