ABAP Select data from SAP table IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA2).
*--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_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA ASSIGNING <IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA>-PARENT_KEY = 1.
<IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA>-NAME = 1.
<IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA>-LAYOUT = 1.
<IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA>-HIDDEN = 1.
<IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA>-DISABLED = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-ISFOLDER, sy-vline,
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-N_IMAGE, sy-vline,
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-EXP_IMAGE, sy-vline,
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-STYLE, sy-vline,
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-LAST_HITEM, sy-vline,
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-NO_BRANCH, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA 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_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA 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_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA INTO WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit DTYPE, internal->external for field DATATYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_DTYPE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-DATATYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA-DATATYPE.
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_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR,
PARENT_KEY TYPE STRING,
NAME TYPE STRING,
LAYOUT TYPE STRING,
HIDDEN TYPE STRING,
DISABLED TYPE STRING,
ISFOLDER TYPE STRING,
N_IMAGE TYPE STRING,
EXP_IMAGE TYPE STRING,
STYLE TYPE STRING,
LAST_HITEM TYPE STRING,
NO_BRANCH TYPE STRING,
EXPANDER TYPE STRING,
DRAGDROPID TYPE STRING,
INFO TYPE STRING,
TABNAME TYPE STRING,
FIELDNAME TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
POSITION TYPE STRING,
OFFSET TYPE STRING,
DOMNAME TYPE STRING,
ROLLNAME TYPE STRING,
CHECKTABLE TYPE STRING,
LENG TYPE STRING,
INTLEN TYPE STRING,
OUTPUTLEN TYPE STRING,
DECIMALS TYPE STRING,
DATATYPE TYPE STRING,
INTTYPE TYPE STRING,
REFTABLE TYPE STRING,
REFFIELD TYPE STRING,
PRECFIELD TYPE STRING,
AUTHORID TYPE STRING,
MEMORYID TYPE STRING,
LOGFLAG TYPE STRING,
MASK TYPE STRING,
MASKLEN TYPE STRING,
CONVEXIT TYPE STRING,
HEADLEN TYPE STRING,
SCRLEN1 TYPE STRING,
SCRLEN2 TYPE STRING,
SCRLEN3 TYPE STRING,
FIELDTEXT TYPE STRING,
REPTEXT TYPE STRING,
SCRTEXT_S TYPE STRING,
SCRTEXT_M TYPE STRING,
SCRTEXT_L TYPE STRING,
KEYFLAG TYPE STRING,
LOWERCASE TYPE STRING,
MAC TYPE STRING,
GENKEY TYPE STRING,
NOFORKEY TYPE STRING,
VALEXI TYPE STRING,
NOAUTHCH TYPE STRING,
SIGN TYPE STRING,
DYNPFLD TYPE STRING,
F4AVAILABL TYPE STRING,
COMPTYPE TYPE STRING,
LFIELDNAME TYPE STRING,
LTRFLDDIS TYPE STRING,
BIDICTRLC TYPE STRING,
OUTPUTSTYLE TYPE STRING,
NOHISTORY TYPE STRING,
AMPMFORMAT TYPE STRING,
KEY TYPE STRING,
PATH TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_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_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-PARENT_KEY sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-NAME sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-LAYOUT sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-HIDDEN sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-DISABLED sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-ISFOLDER sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-N_IMAGE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-EXP_IMAGE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-STYLE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-LAST_HITEM sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-NO_BRANCH sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-EXPANDER sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-DRAGDROPID sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-INFO sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-TABNAME sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-FIELDNAME sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-POSITION sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-OFFSET sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-DOMNAME sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-ROLLNAME sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-CHECKTABLE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-LENG sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-INTLEN sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-OUTPUTLEN sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-DECIMALS sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-DATATYPE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-INTTYPE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-REFTABLE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-REFFIELD sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-PRECFIELD sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-AUTHORID sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-MEMORYID sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-LOGFLAG sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-MASK sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-MASKLEN sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-CONVEXIT sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-HEADLEN sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-SCRLEN1 sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-SCRLEN2 sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-SCRLEN3 sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-FIELDTEXT sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-REPTEXT sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-SCRTEXT_S sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-SCRTEXT_M sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-SCRTEXT_L sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-KEYFLAG sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-LOWERCASE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-MAC sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-GENKEY sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-NOFORKEY sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-VALEXI sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-NOAUTHCH sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-SIGN sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-DYNPFLD sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-F4AVAILABL sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-COMPTYPE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-LFIELDNAME sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-LTRFLDDIS sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-BIDICTRLC sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-OUTPUTSTYLE sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-NOHISTORY sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-AMPMFORMAT sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-KEY sy-vline
WA_IDREPFW_STR_NODE_DATA_STR-PATH sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.