ABAP Select data from SAP table HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR 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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR. 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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR 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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR,
      WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR TYPE HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR,
      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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR> TYPE HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR2).
*--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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR ASSIGNING <HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR>-POS_EXPANDED = 1.
<HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR>-SEQNRSTR = 1.
<HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR>-LEVELSTR = 1.
<HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR>-OTYPESTR = 1.
<HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR>-OBJIDSTR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR-PDOWNSTR, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR-DFLAGSTR, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR-VCOUNTSTR, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR-PNEXTSTR, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR-PUPSTR, sy-vline,
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR-PPREVSTR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR 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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR 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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR INTO WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR. *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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR,
POS_EXPANDED TYPE STRING,
SEQNRSTR TYPE STRING,
LEVELSTR TYPE STRING,
OTYPESTR TYPE STRING,
OBJIDSTR TYPE STRING,
PDOWNSTR TYPE STRING,
DFLAGSTR TYPE STRING,
VCOUNTSTR TYPE STRING,
PNEXTSTR TYPE STRING,
PUPSTR TYPE STRING,
PPREVSTR TYPE STRING,
VRSIGNSTR TYPE STRING,
VRELATSTR TYPE STRING,
VPRIOXSTR TYPE STRING,
VISTATSTR TYPE STRING,
VBEGDASTR TYPE STRING,
VENDDASTR TYPE STRING,
VPROZTSTR TYPE STRING,
VADATASTR TYPE STRING,
SUBRCSTR TYPE STRING,
RFLAGSTR TYPE STRING,
SBEGDSTR TYPE STRING,
SENDDSTR TYPE STRING,
VSIGNSTR TYPE STRING,
VSEQNRSTR TYPE STRING,
PLVAROCG TYPE STRING,
OTYPEOCG TYPE STRING,
OBJIDOCG TYPE STRING,
BEGDAOCG TYPE STRING,
ENDDAOCG TYPE STRING,
ISTATOCG TYPE STRING,
HISTOOCG TYPE STRING,
SHORTOCG TYPE STRING,
STEXTOCG TYPE STRING,
REALOOCG TYPE STRING,
PLVAROCD TYPE STRING,
OTYPEOCD TYPE STRING,
OBJIDOCD TYPE STRING,
BEGDAOCD TYPE STRING,
ENDDAOCD TYPE STRING,
ISTATOCD TYPE STRING,
HISTOOCD TYPE STRING,
SHORTOCD TYPE STRING,
STEXTOCD TYPE STRING,
REALOOCD TYPE STRING,
OCC_BEGDA TYPE STRING,
OCC_ENDDA TYPE STRING,
HIERLEVEL TYPE STRING,
OCCUPYING_REALO TYPE STRING,
OCCUPYING_STEXT TYPE STRING,
OCCUPIED_REALO TYPE STRING,
OCCUPIED_STEXT TYPE STRING,
CHECKFILTER TYPE STRING,
CHECKFILTER_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CHECKRESULT_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_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_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-POS_EXPANDED sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-SEQNRSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-LEVELSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OTYPESTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OBJIDSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-PDOWNSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-DFLAGSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VCOUNTSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-PNEXTSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-PUPSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-PPREVSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VRSIGNSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VRELATSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VPRIOXSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VISTATSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VBEGDASTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VENDDASTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VPROZTSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VADATASTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-SUBRCSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-RFLAGSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-SBEGDSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-SENDDSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VSIGNSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-VSEQNRSTR sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-PLVAROCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OTYPEOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OBJIDOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-BEGDAOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-ENDDAOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-ISTATOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-HISTOOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-SHORTOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-STEXTOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-REALOOCG sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-PLVAROCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OTYPEOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OBJIDOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-BEGDAOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-ENDDAOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-ISTATOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-HISTOOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-SHORTOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-STEXTOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-REALOOCD sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OCC_BEGDA sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OCC_ENDDA sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-HIERLEVEL sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OCCUPYING_REALO sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OCCUPYING_STEXT sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OCCUPIED_REALO sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-OCCUPIED_STEXT sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-CHECKFILTER sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-CHECKFILTER_TEXT sy-vline
WA_HRFPM_S_FTE_CHK_ALV_OUTTAB_HDR_STR-CHECKRESULT_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.