ABAP Select data from SAP table HRPP_PPKIX_LINE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRPP_PPKIX_LINE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE2).
*--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_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE ASSIGNING <HRPP_PPKIX_LINE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRPP_PPKIX_LINE>-HASHCODE = 1.
<HRPP_PPKIX_LINE>-HASHSEQNR = 1.
<HRPP_PPKIX_LINE>-LINE = 1.
<HRPP_PPKIX_LINE>-KONTO = 1.
<HRPP_PPKIX_LINE>-KUNNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-LIFNR, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-GSBER, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KOSTL, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-AUFNR, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KSTRG, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-POSNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE 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_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE 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_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE INTO WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE. *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 KONTO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KONTO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KONTO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KUNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KUNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KUNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LIFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-LIFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-LIFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field AUFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-AUFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-AUFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ABPSP, internal->external for field POSNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-POSNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-POSNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field NPLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-NPLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-NPLNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit NUMCV, internal->external for field VORNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-VORNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-VORNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KDAUF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KDAUF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-KDAUF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit FMCIL, internal->external for field FIPEX CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-FIPEX IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-FIPEX.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field GRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-GRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-GRANT_NBR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PRCTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-PRCTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-PRCTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SEGMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-SEGMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE-SEGMENT.
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_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR,
HASHCODE TYPE STRING,
HASHSEQNR TYPE STRING,
LINE TYPE STRING,
KONTO TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
AUFNR TYPE STRING,
KSTRG TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
NPLNR TYPE STRING,
VORNR TYPE STRING,
KDAUF TYPE STRING,
KDPOS TYPE STRING,
GEBER TYPE STRING,
FISTL TYPE STRING,
FIPEX TYPE STRING,
FKBER TYPE STRING,
GRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
AWTYP_PRE TYPE STRING,
AWKEY_PRE TYPE STRING,
AWPOS_PRE TYPE STRING,
BUDGET_PD TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
EXPENSE_BUKRS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_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_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-HASHCODE sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-HASHSEQNR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-LINE sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-KONTO sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-AUFNR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-KSTRG sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-NPLNR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-VORNR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-KDAUF sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-KDPOS sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-GEBER sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-FISTL sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-FIPEX sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-FKBER sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-GRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-AWTYP_PRE sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-AWKEY_PRE sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-AWPOS_PRE sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-BUDGET_PD sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_HRPP_PPKIX_LINE_STR-EXPENSE_BUKRS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.