ABAP Select data from SAP table IBKKA7 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP IBKKA7 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 IBKKA7. 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 IBKKA7 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_IBKKA7 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IBKKA7,
      WA_IBKKA7 TYPE IBKKA7,
      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: <IBKKA7> TYPE IBKKA7.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_IBKKA7.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM IBKKA7
  INTO TABLE IT_IBKKA7.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IBKKA7
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IBKKA72).
*--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_IBKKA7 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IBKKA72).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IBKKA7 ASSIGNING <IBKKA7>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IBKKA7>-TCASHB_TYPE = 1.
<IBKKA7>-STACK_PLACE = 1.
<IBKKA7>-TSTACK_PLACE = 1.
<IBKKA7>-PLACE_ORIGIN = 1.
<IBKKA7>-TPLACE_ORIGIN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_IBKKA7 INTO WA_IBKKA7.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IBKKA7-CASHB_EX_FROM, sy-vline,
WA_IBKKA7-CASHB_EX_TO, sy-vline,
WA_IBKKA7-STACK_STAT, sy-vline,
WA_IBKKA7-TSTACK_STAT, sy-vline,
WA_IBKKA7-STACK_SDAT, sy-vline,
WA_IBKKA7-STACK_STIM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IBKKA7 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_IBKKA7 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_IBKKA7 INTO WA_IBKKA7. *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 CASHB_EX_FROM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IBKKA7-CASHB_EX_FROM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IBKKA7-CASHB_EX_FROM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CASHB_EX_TO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IBKKA7-CASHB_EX_TO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IBKKA7-CASHB_EX_TO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ACEXT, internal->external for field ACNUM_EXT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ACEXT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IBKKA7-ACNUM_EXT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IBKKA7-ACNUM_EXT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field QUANTITY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IBKKA7-QUANTITY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IBKKA7-QUANTITY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field NEXT_RUN_NR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IBKKA7-NEXT_RUN_NR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IBKKA7-NEXT_RUN_NR.
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_IBKKA7_STR,
TCASHB_TYPE TYPE STRING,
STACK_PLACE TYPE STRING,
TSTACK_PLACE TYPE STRING,
PLACE_ORIGIN TYPE STRING,
TPLACE_ORIGIN TYPE STRING,
CASHB_EX_FROM TYPE STRING,
CASHB_EX_TO TYPE STRING,
STACK_STAT TYPE STRING,
TSTACK_STAT TYPE STRING,
STACK_SDAT TYPE STRING,
STACK_STIM TYPE STRING,
NAME_STACK_STAT TYPE STRING,
STACK_CDAT TYPE STRING,
STACK_CTIM TYPE STRING,
NAME_STACK_CRE TYPE STRING,
ACNUM_EXT TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
NEXT_RUN_NR TYPE STRING,
STACK_RDAT TYPE STRING,
STACK_RTIM TYPE STRING,
NAME_STACK_REL TYPE STRING,
REM_TXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IBKKA7_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_IBKKA7_STR-TCASHB_TYPE sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-STACK_PLACE sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-TSTACK_PLACE sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-PLACE_ORIGIN sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-TPLACE_ORIGIN sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-CASHB_EX_FROM sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-CASHB_EX_TO sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-STACK_STAT sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-TSTACK_STAT sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-STACK_SDAT sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-STACK_STIM sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-NAME_STACK_STAT sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-STACK_CDAT sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-STACK_CTIM sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-NAME_STACK_CRE sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-ACNUM_EXT sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-NEXT_RUN_NR sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-STACK_RDAT sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-STACK_RTIM sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-NAME_STACK_REL sy-vline
WA_IBKKA7_STR-REM_TXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.