ABAP Select data from SAP table IBPCUSTSATXTTP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IBPCUSTSATXTTP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IBPCUSTSATXTTP2).
*--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_IBPCUSTSATXTTP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IBPCUSTSATXTTP ASSIGNING <IBPCUSTSATXTTP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IBPCUSTSATXTTP>-MANDT = 1.
<IBPCUSTSATXTTP>-BUSINESSPARTNER = 1.
<IBPCUSTSATXTTP>-SALESORGANIZATION = 1.
<IBPCUSTSATXTTP>-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL = 1.
<IBPCUSTSATXTTP>-DIVISION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-LONGTEXTID, sy-vline,
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-LANGUAGE, sy-vline,
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-CUSTOMER, sy-vline,
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-LONGTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-BUSINESSPARTNERFOREDIT, sy-vline,
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-SALESORGANIZATIONFOREDIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP 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_IBPCUSTSATXTTP 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_IBPCUSTSATXTTP INTO WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP. *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 BUSINESSPARTNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-BUSINESSPARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-BUSINESSPARTNER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-LANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-LANGUAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGUAGEFOREDIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-LANGUAGEFOREDIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP-LANGUAGEFOREDIT.
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_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNER TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL TYPE STRING,
DIVISION TYPE STRING,
LONGTEXTID TYPE STRING,
LANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER TYPE STRING,
LONGTEXT TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATIONFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
DISTRIBUTIONCHANNELFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
DIVISIONFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
LONGTEXTIDFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
LANGUAGEFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMERACCOUNTGROUP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_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_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-BUSINESSPARTNER sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-SALESORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-DIVISION sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-LONGTEXTID sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-LANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-CUSTOMER sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-LONGTEXT sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-SALESORGANIZATIONFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNELFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-DIVISIONFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-LONGTEXTIDFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-LANGUAGEFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IBPCUSTSATXTTP_STR-CUSTOMERACCOUNTGROUP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.