ABAP Select data from SAP table HRPAD_S_P2006 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HRPAD_S_P2006 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 HRPAD_S_P2006. 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 HRPAD_S_P2006 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_HRPAD_S_P2006 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRPAD_S_P2006,
      WA_HRPAD_S_P2006 TYPE HRPAD_S_P2006,
      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: <HRPAD_S_P2006> TYPE HRPAD_S_P2006.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_HRPAD_S_P2006.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM HRPAD_S_P2006
  INTO TABLE IT_HRPAD_S_P2006.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRPAD_S_P2006
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRPAD_S_P20062).
*--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_HRPAD_S_P2006 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRPAD_S_P20062).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRPAD_S_P2006 ASSIGNING <HRPAD_S_P2006>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRPAD_S_P2006>-PERNR = 1.
<HRPAD_S_P2006>-INFTY = 1.
<HRPAD_S_P2006>-SUBTY = 1.
<HRPAD_S_P2006>-OBJPS = 1.
<HRPAD_S_P2006>-SPRPS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HRPAD_S_P2006 INTO WA_HRPAD_S_P2006.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-SEQNR, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-AEDTM, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-UNAME, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-HISTO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRPAD_S_P2006 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_HRPAD_S_P2006 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_HRPAD_S_P2006 INTO WA_HRPAD_S_P2006. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field QUOSY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-QUOSY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-QUOSY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TDTYP, internal->external for field TDTYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TDTYP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-TDTYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPAD_S_P2006-TDTYPE.
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_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
INFTY TYPE STRING,
SUBTY TYPE STRING,
OBJPS TYPE STRING,
SPRPS TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
AEDTM TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
HISTO TYPE STRING,
ITXEX TYPE STRING,
REFEX TYPE STRING,
ORDEX TYPE STRING,
ITBLD TYPE STRING,
PREAS TYPE STRING,
FLAG1 TYPE STRING,
FLAG2 TYPE STRING,
FLAG3 TYPE STRING,
FLAG4 TYPE STRING,
RESE1 TYPE STRING,
RESE2 TYPE STRING,
GRPVL TYPE STRING,
BEGUZ TYPE STRING,
ENDUZ TYPE STRING,
VTKEN TYPE STRING,
KTART TYPE STRING,
ANZHL TYPE STRING,
KVERB TYPE STRING,
QUONR TYPE STRING,
DESTA TYPE STRING,
DEEND TYPE STRING,
QUOSY TYPE STRING,
TDLANGU TYPE STRING,
TDSUBLA TYPE STRING,
TDTYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJECT_KEY TYPE STRING,
KTEXT TYPE STRING,
EITXT TYPE STRING,
QTNEG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_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_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-INFTY sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-SUBTY sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-OBJPS sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-SPRPS sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-HISTO sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-ITXEX sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-REFEX sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-ORDEX sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-ITBLD sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-PREAS sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-FLAG1 sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-FLAG2 sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-FLAG3 sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-FLAG4 sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-RESE1 sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-RESE2 sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-GRPVL sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-BEGUZ sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-ENDUZ sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-VTKEN sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-KTART sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-ANZHL sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-KVERB sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-QUONR sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-DESTA sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-DEEND sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-QUOSY sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-TDLANGU sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-TDSUBLA sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-TDTYPE sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-OBJECT_KEY sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-KTEXT sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-EITXT sy-vline
WA_HRPAD_S_P2006_STR-QTNEG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.