ABAP Select data from SAP table ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW2).
*--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_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW ASSIGNING <ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW>-WA_CLAIMNEW = 1.
<ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW>-CLAIMDISP = 1.
<ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW>-POLH = 1.
<ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW>-POLHNAME = 1.
<ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW>-LOSSTYPEN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-CLINEOFBUS, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-CLINEOFBUSN, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-LOSSCAUSEN, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-EVENTN, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-CLAIMHN, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-COMPLEXN, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW 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_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW 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_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW INTO WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW. *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 CLAIM, internal->external for field CLAIMDISP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CLAIM_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-CLAIMDISP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-CLAIMDISP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field POLH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-POLH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW-POLH.
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_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR,
WA_CLAIMNEW TYPE STRING,
CLAIMDISP TYPE STRING,
POLH TYPE STRING,
POLHNAME TYPE STRING,
LOSSTYPEN TYPE STRING,
CLINEOFBUS TYPE STRING,
CLINEOFBUSN TYPE STRING,
LOSSCAUSEN TYPE STRING,
EVENTN TYPE STRING,
CLAIMHN TYPE STRING,
COMPLEXN TYPE STRING,
PLINEOFBUS TYPE STRING,
PLINEOFBUSN TYPE STRING,
POLPRODN TYPE STRING,
CREATENAME TYPE STRING,
VIEWFAULTN TYPE STRING,
JURISCOUNTRYN TYPE STRING,
JURISREGIONN TYPE STRING,
CREATEDATE TYPE STRING,
CREATETIMES TYPE STRING,
CHANGENAME TYPE STRING,
CHANGEDATE TYPE STRING,
CHANGETIMES TYPE STRING,
ACHANGENAME TYPE STRING,
ACHANGEDATE TYPE STRING,
ACHANGETIMES TYPE STRING,
LRENEWALD TYPE STRING,
LRENEWALT TYPE STRING,
NOTEPERMIT TYPE STRING,
STATUSCHGD TYPE STRING,
STATUSCHGT TYPE STRING,
LONG_TEXT_PERMIT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_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_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-WA_CLAIMNEW sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CLAIMDISP sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-POLH sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-POLHNAME sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-LOSSTYPEN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CLINEOFBUS sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CLINEOFBUSN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-LOSSCAUSEN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-EVENTN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CLAIMHN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-COMPLEXN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-PLINEOFBUS sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-PLINEOFBUSN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-POLPRODN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CREATENAME sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-VIEWFAULTN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-JURISCOUNTRYN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-JURISREGIONN sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CREATEDATE sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CREATETIMES sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CHANGENAME sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CHANGEDATE sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-CHANGETIMES sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-ACHANGENAME sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-ACHANGEDATE sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-ACHANGETIMES sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-LRENEWALD sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-LRENEWALT sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-NOTEPERMIT sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-STATUSCHGD sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-STATUSCHGT sy-vline
WA_ICL_CLAIM_FILE_WCOMP_S_CNW_STR-LONG_TEXT_PERMIT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.