ABAP Select data from SAP table HRPP_S_CONFITEM into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HRPP_S_CONFITEM 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_S_CONFITEM. 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_S_CONFITEM 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_S_CONFITEM TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRPP_S_CONFITEM,
      WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM TYPE HRPP_S_CONFITEM,
      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_S_CONFITEM> TYPE HRPP_S_CONFITEM.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRPP_S_CONFITEM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRPP_S_CONFITEM2).
*--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_S_CONFITEM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRPP_S_CONFITEM ASSIGNING <HRPP_S_CONFITEM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRPP_S_CONFITEM>-SIGN = 1.
<HRPP_S_CONFITEM>-SPPRC = 1.
<HRPP_S_CONFITEM>-C1IGN = 1.
<HRPP_S_CONFITEM>-SYMKO = 1.
<HRPP_S_CONFITEM>-KOART = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM-U_MOMAG, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM-KTTYP, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM-COINF, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM-PNINF, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM-MCINF, sy-vline,
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM-AMINF, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM 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_S_CONFITEM 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_S_CONFITEM INTO WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM. *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_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR,
SIGN TYPE STRING,
SPPRC TYPE STRING,
C1IGN TYPE STRING,
SYMKO TYPE STRING,
KOART TYPE STRING,
U_MOMAG TYPE STRING,
KTTYP TYPE STRING,
COINF TYPE STRING,
PNINF TYPE STRING,
MCINF TYPE STRING,
AMINF TYPE STRING,
ORIGP TYPE STRING,
LASTP TYPE STRING,
EXPNS TYPE STRING,
MOMAG_FIX TYPE STRING,
NEG_POSTNG TYPE STRING,
DIFLAG TYPE STRING,
NEG_POSTNG_DEB TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_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_S_CONFITEM_STR-SIGN sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-SPPRC sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-C1IGN sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-SYMKO sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-KOART sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-U_MOMAG sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-KTTYP sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-COINF sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-PNINF sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-MCINF sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-AMINF sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-ORIGP sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-LASTP sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-EXPNS sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-MOMAG_FIX sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-NEG_POSTNG sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-DIFLAG sy-vline
WA_HRPP_S_CONFITEM_STR-NEG_POSTNG_DEB sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.