ABAP Select data from SAP table ICHIMBOMPRODORD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ICHIMBOMPRODORD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ICHIMBOMPRODORD2).
*--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_ICHIMBOMPRODORD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ICHIMBOMPRODORD ASSIGNING <ICHIMBOMPRODORD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ICHIMBOMPRODORD>-MANDT = 1.
<ICHIMBOMPRODORD>-MANUFACTURINGORDER = 1.
<ICHIMBOMPRODORD>-BILLOFMATERIAL = 1.
<ICHIMBOMPRODORD>-BILLOFMATERIALVARIANT = 1.
<ICHIMBOMPRODORD>-BILLOFMATERIALVARIANTUSAGE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-BILLOFMATERIALVERSION, sy-vline,
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-MFGBILLOFMATERIALHEADERUUID, sy-vline,
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-MANUFACTURINGORDERCATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-MANUFACTURINGORDERTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-BILLOFMATERIALCATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-MFGORDERSCHEDULEDSTARTDATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD 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_ICHIMBOMPRODORD 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_ICHIMBOMPRODORD INTO WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD. *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 MANUFACTURINGORDER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-MANUFACTURINGORDER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-MANUFACTURINGORDER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit NUMCV, internal->external for field BILLOFMATERIAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-BILLOFMATERIAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-BILLOFMATERIAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BILLOFMATERIALVARIANT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-BILLOFMATERIALVARIANT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD-BILLOFMATERIALVARIANT.
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_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTURINGORDER TYPE STRING,
BILLOFMATERIAL TYPE STRING,
BILLOFMATERIALVARIANT TYPE STRING,
BILLOFMATERIALVARIANTUSAGE TYPE STRING,
BILLOFMATERIALVERSION TYPE STRING,
MFGBILLOFMATERIALHEADERUUID TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTURINGORDERCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTURINGORDERTYPE TYPE STRING,
BILLOFMATERIALCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
MFGORDERSCHEDULEDSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
MFGORDERSCHEDULEDENDDATE TYPE STRING,
PRODUCTIONPLANT TYPE STRING,
STATUSCODE TYPE STRING,
STATUSNAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_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_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-MANUFACTURINGORDER sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-BILLOFMATERIAL sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-BILLOFMATERIALVARIANT sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-BILLOFMATERIALVARIANTUSAGE sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-BILLOFMATERIALVERSION sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-MFGBILLOFMATERIALHEADERUUID sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-MANUFACTURINGORDERCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-MANUFACTURINGORDERTYPE sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-BILLOFMATERIALCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-MFGORDERSCHEDULEDSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-MFGORDERSCHEDULEDENDDATE sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-PRODUCTIONPLANT sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-STATUSCODE sy-vline
WA_ICHIMBOMPRODORD_STR-STATUSNAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.