ABAP Select data from SAP table HVADR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HVADR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HVADR2).
*--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_HVADR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HVADR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HVADR ASSIGNING <HVADR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HVADR>-ANRED = 1.
<HVADR>-NAME1 = 1.
<HVADR>-NAME2 = 1.
<HVADR>-NAME3 = 1.
<HVADR>-NAME4 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HVADR-STRAS, sy-vline,
WA_HVADR-PFACH, sy-vline,
WA_HVADR-PSTL2, sy-vline,
WA_HVADR-PFORT, sy-vline,
WA_HVADR-LAND1, sy-vline,
WA_HVADR-PSTLZ, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HVADR 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_HVADR 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_HVADR INTO WA_HVADR. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HVADR-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HVADR-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SXIDN, internal->external for field ADSMTP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_HVADR-ADSMTP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_HVADR-ADSMTP.
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_HVADR_STR,
ANRED TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
NAME2 TYPE STRING,
NAME3 TYPE STRING,
NAME4 TYPE STRING,
STRAS TYPE STRING,
PFACH TYPE STRING,
PSTL2 TYPE STRING,
PFORT TYPE STRING,
LAND1 TYPE STRING,
PSTLZ TYPE STRING,
ORT01 TYPE STRING,
ORT02 TYPE STRING,
REGIO TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
INLND TYPE STRING,
ANZZL TYPE STRING,
PRIOR TYPE STRING,
WAREN TYPE STRING,
LINE0 TYPE STRING,
LINE1 TYPE STRING,
LINE2 TYPE STRING,
LINE3 TYPE STRING,
LINE4 TYPE STRING,
LINE5 TYPE STRING,
LINE6 TYPE STRING,
LINE7 TYPE STRING,
LINE8 TYPE STRING,
LINE9 TYPE STRING,
LINEK TYPE STRING,
LINED TYPE STRING,
LINED0 TYPE STRING,
PO_BOX_LOBBY TYPE STRING,
DELI_SERV_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DELI_SERV_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
COUNTY TYPE STRING,
TOWNSHIP TYPE STRING,
TELF1 TYPE STRING,
TELF2 TYPE STRING,
TELFX1 TYPE STRING,
TELFX2 TYPE STRING,
TELBX TYPE STRING,
TELX1 TYPE STRING,
DATLT TYPE STRING,
TELTX TYPE STRING,
ADSMTP TYPE STRING,
TELNR_CALL1 TYPE STRING,
TELNR_CALL2 TYPE STRING,
XLAND1 TYPE STRING,
XREGIO TYPE STRING,
XINLND TYPE STRING,
XSPRAS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HVADR_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_HVADR_STR-ANRED sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-NAME2 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-NAME3 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-NAME4 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-STRAS sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-PFACH sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-PSTL2 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-PFORT sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LAND1 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-PSTLZ sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-ORT01 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-ORT02 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-REGIO sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-INLND sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-ANZZL sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-PRIOR sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-WAREN sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE0 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE1 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE2 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE3 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE4 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE5 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE6 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE7 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE8 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINE9 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINEK sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINED sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-LINED0 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-PO_BOX_LOBBY sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-DELI_SERV_TYPE sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-DELI_SERV_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-COUNTY sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TOWNSHIP sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELF1 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELF2 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELFX1 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELFX2 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELBX sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELX1 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-DATLT sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELTX sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-ADSMTP sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELNR_CALL1 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-TELNR_CALL2 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-XLAND1 sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-XREGIO sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-XINLND sy-vline
WA_HVADR_STR-XSPRAS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.