ABAP Select data from SAP table ICRVMLSLSF into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ICRVMLSLSF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ICRVMLSLSF2).
*--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_ICRVMLSLSF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ICRVMLSLSF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ICRVMLSLSF ASSIGNING <ICRVMLSLSF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ICRVMLSLSF>-MANDT = 1.
<ICRVMLSLSF>-SALESDOCUMENT = 1.
<ICRVMLSLSF>-SALESDOCUMENTITEM = 1.
<ICRVMLSLSF>-MATERIAL = 1.
<ICRVMLSLSF>-MATERIALGROUP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ICRVMLSLSF-NETAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_ICRVMLSLSF-DISPLAYCURRENCY, sy-vline,
WA_ICRVMLSLSF-COMPANYCODE, sy-vline,
WA_ICRVMLSLSF-BILLINGDOCUMENTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_ICRVMLSLSF-SALESDOCUMENTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_ICRVMLSLSF-SALESORGANIZATION, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ICRVMLSLSF 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_ICRVMLSLSF 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_ICRVMLSLSF INTO WA_ICRVMLSLSF. *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 SALESDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICRVMLSLSF-SALESDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICRVMLSLSF-SALESDOCUMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit PARVW, internal->external for field PARTNERFUNCTION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PARVW_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICRVMLSLSF-PARTNERFUNCTION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICRVMLSLSF-PARTNERFUNCTION.
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_ICRVMLSLSF_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SALESDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
SALESDOCUMENTITEM TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
MATERIALGROUP TYPE STRING,
NETAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
DISPLAYCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
BILLINGDOCUMENTDATE TYPE STRING,
SALESDOCUMENTDATE TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
SOLDTOPARTY TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
PARTNERFUNCTION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ICRVMLSLSF_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_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-SALESDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-SALESDOCUMENTITEM sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-MATERIALGROUP sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-NETAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-DISPLAYCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-BILLINGDOCUMENTDATE sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-SALESDOCUMENTDATE sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-SALESORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-SOLDTOPARTY sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_ICRVMLSLSF_STR-PARTNERFUNCTION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.