ABAP Select data from SAP table HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN 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 HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN. 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 HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN 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_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN,
      WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN TYPE HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN,
      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: <HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN> TYPE HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN
  INTO TABLE IT_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN2).
*--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_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN ASSIGNING <HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN>-OFF_PAYROLL_WORKER = 1.
<HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN>-OCC_PEN_IND = 1.
<HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN>-DIRECTORS_NIC = 1.
<HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN>-TAX_WK_OF_APPT_OF_DIRECTOR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN INTO WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN-STARTER, sy-vline,
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN-START_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN-START_DEC, sy-vline,
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN-STUDENT_LOAN, sy-vline,
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN-POSTGRAD_LOAN, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN 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_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN 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_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN INTO WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN. *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_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
OFF_PAYROLL_WORKER TYPE STRING,
OCC_PEN_IND TYPE STRING,
DIRECTORS_NIC TYPE STRING,
TAX_WK_OF_APPT_OF_DIRECTOR TYPE STRING,
STARTER TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
START_DATE TYPE STRING,
START_DEC TYPE STRING,
STUDENT_LOAN TYPE STRING,
POSTGRAD_LOAN TYPE STRING,
SECONDED TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CHOICE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
STAY183DAYS_OR_MORE TYPE STRING,
STAY_LESS_THAN183DAYS TYPE STRING,
IN_OUT_UK TYPE STRING,
EEACITIZEN TYPE STRING,
EPM6 TYPE STRING,
OCC_PENSION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
BEREAVED TYPE STRING,
AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
STATE_PENSION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
BEREAVED TYPE STRING,
AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
PAY_ID TYPE STRING,
PAY_ID_CHGD TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
PAYROLL_ID_CHANGED_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
OLD_PAYROLL_ID TYPE STRING,
PAYMENT_TO_ANON_INDIVIDUAL TYPE STRING,
IRR_EMP TYPE STRING,
LEAVING_DATE TYPE STRING,
FIGURES_TO_DATE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TAXABLE_PAY TYPE STRING,
TOTAL_TAX TYPE STRING,
STUDENT_LOANS_TD TYPE STRING,
POSTGRAD_LOANS_TD TYPE STRING,
BENEFITS_TAXED_VIA_PAYROLL_YTD TYPE STRING,
EMPEE_PEN_CONTRIBNS_PAID_YTD TYPE STRING,
EMPEE_PEN_CONTRIBNS_NOT_PAID_Y TYPE STRING,
PAYMENT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
BACS_HASH_CODE TYPE STRING,
PAY_FREQ TYPE STRING,
PMT_DATE TYPE STRING,
LATE_REASON TYPE STRING,
CHOICE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
WEEK_NO TYPE STRING,
MONTH_NO TYPE STRING,
PERIODS_COVERED TYPE STRING,
AGGREGATED_EARNINGS TYPE STRING,
PMT_AFTER_LEAVING TYPE STRING,
HOURS_WORKED TYPE STRING,
TAX_CODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
BASIS_NON_CUMULATIVE TYPE STRING,
TAX_REGIME TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
TAXABLE_PAY TYPE STRING,
NON_TAX_OR_NICPMT TYPE STRING,
DEDNS_FROM_NET_PAY TYPE STRING,
PAY_AFTER_STAT_DEDNS TYPE STRING,
BENEFITS_TAXED_VIA_PAYROLL TYPE STRING,
CLASS1ANICS_YTD TYPE STRING,
BENEFITS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CAR TYPE STRING,
EMPEE_PEN_CONTRIBNS_PAID TYPE STRING,
ITEMS_SUBJECT_TO_CLASS1NIC TYPE STRING,
EMPEE_PEN_CONTRIBNS_NOT_PAID TYPE STRING,
STUDENT_LOAN_RECOVERED TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
PLAN_TYPE TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
POSTGRAD_LOAN_RECOVERED TYPE STRING,
TAX_DEDUCTED_OR_REFUNDED TYPE STRING,
ON_STRIKE TYPE STRING,
UNPAID_ABSENCE TYPE STRING,
SMPYTD TYPE STRING,
SPPYTD TYPE STRING,
SAPYTD TYPE STRING,
SH_PPYTD TYPE STRING,
SPBPYTD TYPE STRING,
TRIVIAL_COMMUTATION_PAYMENT TYPE STRING,
FLEXIBLE_DRAWDOWN TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
FLEXIBLY_ACCESSING_PENSION_RIG TYPE STRING,
PENSION_DEATH_BENEFIT TYPE STRING,
SERIOUS_ILL_HEALTH_LUMP_SUM TYPE STRING,
TAXABLE_PAYMENT TYPE STRING,
NONTAXABLE_PAYMENT TYPE STRING,
DRINCOME TYPE STRING,
NILETTERS_AND_VALUES TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_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_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-OFF_PAYROLL_WORKER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-OCC_PEN_IND sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-DIRECTORS_NIC sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TAX_WK_OF_APPT_OF_DIRECTOR sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-STARTER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-START_DATE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-START_DEC sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-STUDENT_LOAN sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-POSTGRAD_LOAN sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SECONDED sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CHOICE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SELECTION sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-STAY183DAYS_OR_MORE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-STAY_LESS_THAN183DAYS sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-IN_OUT_UK sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-EEACITIZEN sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-EPM6 sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-OCC_PENSION sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-BEREAVED sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-STATE_PENSION sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-BEREAVED sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PAY_ID sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PAY_ID_CHGD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PAYROLL_ID_CHANGED_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-OLD_PAYROLL_ID sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PAYMENT_TO_ANON_INDIVIDUAL sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-IRR_EMP sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-LEAVING_DATE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-FIGURES_TO_DATE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TAXABLE_PAY sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TOTAL_TAX sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-STUDENT_LOANS_TD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-POSTGRAD_LOANS_TD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-BENEFITS_TAXED_VIA_PAYROLL_YTD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-EMPEE_PEN_CONTRIBNS_PAID_YTD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-EMPEE_PEN_CONTRIBNS_NOT_PAID_Y sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PAYMENT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-BACS_HASH_CODE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PAY_FREQ sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PMT_DATE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-LATE_REASON sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CHOICE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SELECTION sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-WEEK_NO sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-MONTH_NO sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PERIODS_COVERED sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-AGGREGATED_EARNINGS sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PMT_AFTER_LEAVING sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-HOURS_WORKED sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TAX_CODE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-BASIS_NON_CUMULATIVE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TAX_REGIME sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTENT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TAXABLE_PAY sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-NON_TAX_OR_NICPMT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-DEDNS_FROM_NET_PAY sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PAY_AFTER_STAT_DEDNS sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-BENEFITS_TAXED_VIA_PAYROLL sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CLASS1ANICS_YTD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-BENEFITS sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CAR sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-EMPEE_PEN_CONTRIBNS_PAID sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-ITEMS_SUBJECT_TO_CLASS1NIC sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-EMPEE_PEN_CONTRIBNS_NOT_PAID sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-STUDENT_LOAN_RECOVERED sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PLAN_TYPE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTENT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-POSTGRAD_LOAN_RECOVERED sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TAX_DEDUCTED_OR_REFUNDED sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-ON_STRIKE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-UNPAID_ABSENCE sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SMPYTD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SPPYTD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SAPYTD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SH_PPYTD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SPBPYTD sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TRIVIAL_COMMUTATION_PAYMENT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-FLEXIBLE_DRAWDOWN sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-FLEXIBLY_ACCESSING_PENSION_RIG sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-PENSION_DEATH_BENEFIT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-SERIOUS_ILL_HEALTH_LUMP_SUM sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-TAXABLE_PAYMENT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-NONTAXABLE_PAYMENT sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-DRINCOME sy-vline
WA_HRGB_EFO_FPS_OUT_20_EMPLOYMEN_STR-NILETTERS_AND_VALUES sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.