ABAP Select data from SAP table IADDRESSCC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IADDRESSCC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IADDRESSCC2).
*--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_IADDRESSCC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IADDRESSCC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IADDRESSCC ASSIGNING <IADDRESSCC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IADDRESSCC>-MANDT = 1.
<IADDRESSCC>-CONTACTCARDID = 1.
<IADDRESSCC>-CONTACTCARDROLE = 1.
<IADDRESSCC>-CONTACTCARDTYPE = 1.
<IADDRESSCC>-FULLNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IADDRESSCC-ADDRESSID, sy-vline,
WA_IADDRESSCC-PHONENUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_IADDRESSCC-MOBILEPHONENUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_IADDRESSCC-EMAILADDRESS, sy-vline,
WA_IADDRESSCC-COUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_IADDRESSCC-CONTACTCARDNAVLINKSEMANTICOBJ, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IADDRESSCC 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_IADDRESSCC 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_IADDRESSCC INTO WA_IADDRESSCC. *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 CONTACTCARDID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IADDRESSCC-CONTACTCARDID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IADDRESSCC-CONTACTCARDID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit SXIDN, internal->external for field EMAILADDRESS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IADDRESSCC-EMAILADDRESS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IADDRESSCC-EMAILADDRESS.
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_IADDRESSCC_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CONTACTCARDID TYPE STRING,
CONTACTCARDROLE TYPE STRING,
CONTACTCARDTYPE TYPE STRING,
FULLNAME TYPE STRING,
ADDRESSID TYPE STRING,
PHONENUMBER TYPE STRING,
MOBILEPHONENUMBER TYPE STRING,
EMAILADDRESS TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
CONTACTCARDNAVLINKSEMANTICOBJ TYPE STRING,
CONTACTCARDNAVLINKQUERYPART TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IADDRESSCC_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_IADDRESSCC_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-CONTACTCARDID sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-CONTACTCARDROLE sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-CONTACTCARDTYPE sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-FULLNAME sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-ADDRESSID sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-PHONENUMBER sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-MOBILEPHONENUMBER sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-EMAILADDRESS sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-CONTACTCARDNAVLINKSEMANTICOBJ sy-vline
WA_IADDRESSCC_STR-CONTACTCARDNAVLINKQUERYPART sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.