ABAP Select data from SAP table ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY 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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY. 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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY 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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY,
      WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY TYPE ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY,
      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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY> TYPE ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY2).
*--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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY ASSIGNING <ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY>-EVDATE = 1.
<ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY>-LIABRATE = 1.
<ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY>-CLMDAMOUNT = 1.
<ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY>-XARCHDOC = 1.
<ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY>-OC = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-RC, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-INUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-AGE, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-RCORACV, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-CATALOGID, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-CATALOGITEM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY 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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY 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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY INTO WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY. *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 MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VENDOR_CATALOG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-VENDOR_CATALOG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY-VENDOR_CATALOG.
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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR,
EVDATE TYPE STRING,
LIABRATE TYPE STRING,
CLMDAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
XARCHDOC TYPE STRING,
OC TYPE STRING,
RC TYPE STRING,
INUMBER TYPE STRING,
AGE TYPE STRING,
RCORACV TYPE STRING,
CATALOGID TYPE STRING,
CATALOGITEM TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
MATGROUP TYPE STRING,
PRICE_UNIT TYPE STRING,
VENDOR_CATALOG TYPE STRING,
VENDORMAT TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTCODE TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTMAT TYPE STRING,
SERVICE TYPE STRING,
CUST_FIELD1 TYPE STRING,
CUST_FIELD2 TYPE STRING,
CUST_FIELD3 TYPE STRING,
CUST_FIELD4 TYPE STRING,
CUST_FIELD5 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_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_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-EVDATE sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-LIABRATE sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-CLMDAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-XARCHDOC sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-OC sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-RC sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-INUMBER sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-AGE sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-RCORACV sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-CATALOGID sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-CATALOGITEM sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-MATGROUP sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-PRICE_UNIT sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-VENDOR_CATALOG sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-VENDORMAT sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-MANUFACTCODE sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-MANUFACTMAT sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-SERVICE sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-CUST_FIELD1 sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-CUST_FIELD2 sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-CUST_FIELD3 sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-CUST_FIELD4 sy-vline
WA_ICL_ICLITEMEV_ONLY_STR-CUST_FIELD5 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.