ABAP Select data from SAP table IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR2).
*--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_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR ASSIGNING <IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR>-SAKNR = 1.
<IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR>-TXT50 = 1.
<IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR>-KUNNR = 1.
<IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR>-BUKRS = 1.
<IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR>-SORTL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-NAME1, sy-vline,
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-LAND1, sy-vline,
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-PSTLZ, sy-vline,
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-ORT01, sy-vline,
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-STRAS, sy-vline,
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-REGIO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR 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_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR 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_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR INTO WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR. *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 SAKNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-SAKNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-SAKNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit AC172, internal->external for field OPBAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC172_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-OPBAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-OPBAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC172, internal->external for field DEBBAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC172_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-DEBBAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-DEBBAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC172, internal->external for field CREDBAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC172_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-CREDBAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-CREDBAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC172, internal->external for field SALDS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC172_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-SALDS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-SALDS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC172, internal->external for field SALDH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC172_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-SALDH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-SALDH.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC172, internal->external for field ACYTD_BAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC172_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-ACYTD_BAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR-ACYTD_BAL.
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_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR,
SAKNR TYPE STRING,
TXT50 TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
SORTL TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
LAND1 TYPE STRING,
PSTLZ TYPE STRING,
ORT01 TYPE STRING,
STRAS TYPE STRING,
REGIO TYPE STRING,
UMSKZ TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
OPBAL TYPE STRING,
DEBBAL TYPE STRING,
CREDBAL TYPE STRING,
SALDS TYPE STRING,
SALDH TYPE STRING,
ACYTD_BAL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_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_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-SAKNR sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-TXT50 sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-SORTL sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-LAND1 sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-PSTLZ sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-ORT01 sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-STRAS sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-REGIO sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-UMSKZ sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-OPBAL sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-DEBBAL sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-CREDBAL sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-SALDS sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-SALDH sy-vline
WA_IDCL_ADOBE_TABLE_DR_STR-ACYTD_BAL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.