ABAP Select data from SAP table HRPAYAT_FBPLUS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRPAYAT_FBPLUS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS2).
*--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_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS ASSIGNING <HRPAYAT_FBPLUS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRPAYAT_FBPLUS>-KDAR = 1.
<HRPAYAT_FBPLUS>-KDNU = 1.
<HRPAYAT_FBPLUS>-KDNO = 1.
<HRPAYAT_FBPLUS>-KDFV = 1.
<HRPAYAT_FBPLUS>-KDFL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS-KDAA, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS-KDAK, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS-FANAM, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS-FAVOR, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS-AGE, sy-vline,
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS-FAMBPSU, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS 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_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS 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_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS INTO WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS. *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 PDATE, internal->external for field GBDAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PDATE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS-GBDAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS-GBDAT.
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_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR,
KDAR TYPE STRING,
KDNU TYPE STRING,
KDNO TYPE STRING,
KDFV TYPE STRING,
KDFL TYPE STRING,
KDAA TYPE STRING,
KDAK TYPE STRING,
FANAM TYPE STRING,
FAVOR TYPE STRING,
AGE TYPE STRING,
FAMBPSU TYPE STRING,
AVAEA TYPE STRING,
KIDZU TYPE STRING,
FACTOR TYPE STRING,
FAMBP_EFF TYPE STRING,
FAMBP_ORG TYPE STRING,
GBDAT TYPE STRING,
AUSVG TYPE STRING,
AUSVL TYPE STRING,
HASH TYPE STRING,
O_OBJPS TYPE STRING,
O_SUBTY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_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_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-KDAR sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-KDNU sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-KDNO sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-KDFV sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-KDFL sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-KDAA sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-KDAK sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-FANAM sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-FAVOR sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-AGE sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-FAMBPSU sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-AVAEA sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-KIDZU sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-FACTOR sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-FAMBP_EFF sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-FAMBP_ORG sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-GBDAT sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-AUSVG sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-AUSVL sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-HASH sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-O_OBJPS sy-vline
WA_HRPAYAT_FBPLUS_STR-O_SUBTY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.