ABAP Select data from SAP table ICONTRITMTMPL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ICONTRITMTMPL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ICONTRITMTMPL2).
*--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_ICONTRITMTMPL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ICONTRITMTMPL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ICONTRITMTMPL ASSIGNING <ICONTRITMTMPL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ICONTRITMTMPL>-MANDT = 1.
<ICONTRITMTMPL>-DRAFTUUID = 1.
<ICONTRITMTMPL>-PARENTDRAFTUUID = 1.
<ICONTRITMTMPL>-PURCHASECONTRACT = 1.
<ICONTRITMTMPL>-ACCOUNTASSIGNMENTCATEGORY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-MATERIAL, sy-vline,
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-MATERIALGROUP, sy-vline,
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-CONTRACTNETPRICEAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-ORDERPRICEUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-ORDERQUANTITYUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-PLANT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ICONTRITMTMPL 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_ICONTRITMTMPL 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_ICONTRITMTMPL INTO WA_ICONTRITMTMPL. *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 PURCHASECONTRACT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-PURCHASECONTRACT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-PURCHASECONTRACT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATERIAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-MATERIAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-MATERIAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field ORDERPRICEUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-ORDERPRICEUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-ORDERPRICEUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field ORDERQUANTITYUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-ORDERQUANTITYUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICONTRITMTMPL-ORDERQUANTITYUNIT.
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_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
PARENTDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
PURCHASECONTRACT TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTASSIGNMENTCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
MATERIALGROUP TYPE STRING,
CONTRACTNETPRICEAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
ORDERPRICEUNIT TYPE STRING,
ORDERQUANTITYUNIT TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
PURCHASECONTRACTITEMFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
PURCHASECONTRACTITEMTEXT TYPE STRING,
PURCHASINGDOCUMENTITEMCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
NETPRICEQUANTITY TYPE STRING,
DOCUMENTCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
TARGETAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
TARGETQUANTITY TYPE STRING,
TAXCODE TYPE STRING,
STORAGELOCATION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_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_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-DRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-PARENTDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-PURCHASECONTRACT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-ACCOUNTASSIGNMENTCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-MATERIALGROUP sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-CONTRACTNETPRICEAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-ORDERPRICEUNIT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-ORDERQUANTITYUNIT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-PURCHASECONTRACTITEMFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-PURCHASECONTRACTITEMTEXT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-PURCHASINGDOCUMENTITEMCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-NETPRICEQUANTITY sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-DOCUMENTCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-TARGETAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-TARGETQUANTITY sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-TAXCODE sy-vline
WA_ICONTRITMTMPL_STR-STORAGELOCATION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.