ABAP Select data from SAP table IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S2).
*--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_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S ASSIGNING <IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S>-BUKRS = 1.
<IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S>-BELNR = 1.
<IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S>-GJAHR = 1.
<IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S>-BUZEI = 1.
<IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S>-DIFFERENCE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-HWBAS, sy-vline,
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-HWSTE, sy-vline,
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-HWAER, sy-vline,
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-FWBAS, sy-vline,
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-FWSTE, sy-vline,
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-FWAER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S 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_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S 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_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S INTO WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S. *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 BELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-BELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-BELNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field HWBAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-HWBAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-HWBAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AU132, internal->external for field HWSTE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-HWSTE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-HWSTE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field FWBAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-FWBAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-FWBAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AU132, internal->external for field FWSTE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-FWSTE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-FWSTE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AU132, internal->external for field LWSTE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-LWSTE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-LWSTE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field LWBAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-LWBAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S-LWBAS.
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_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
BUZEI TYPE STRING,
DIFFERENCE TYPE STRING,
HWBAS TYPE STRING,
HWSTE TYPE STRING,
HWAER TYPE STRING,
FWBAS TYPE STRING,
FWSTE TYPE STRING,
FWAER TYPE STRING,
LWSTE TYPE STRING,
LWBAS TYPE STRING,
LWAER TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_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_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-BUZEI sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-DIFFERENCE sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-HWBAS sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-HWSTE sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-HWAER sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-FWBAS sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-FWSTE sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-FWAER sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-LWSTE sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-LWBAS sy-vline
WA_IDHU_AUDIT_BSET_POINTER_S_STR-LWAER sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.