ABAP Select data from SAP table IDVATCZ_DOC_DP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IDVATCZ_DOC_DP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP2).
*--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_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP ASSIGNING <IDVATCZ_DOC_DP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IDVATCZ_DOC_DP>-HEADER_SECTION = 1.
<IDVATCZ_DOC_DP>-ISSUER_COMPANY_NAME = 1.
<IDVATCZ_DOC_DP>-ISSUER_COMPANY_ADDRESS = 1.
<IDVATCZ_DOC_DP>-ISSUER_COMPANY_CITY = 1.
<IDVATCZ_DOC_DP>-ISSUER_COMPANY_COUNTRY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-ISSUER_COMPANY_VAT_NR, sy-vline,
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_NAME, sy-vline,
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_ADDRESS, sy-vline,
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_CITY, sy-vline,
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_COUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_VAT_NR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP 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_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP 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_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP INTO WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP. *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 VAT_DOCUMENT_NR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-VAT_DOCUMENT_NR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-VAT_DOCUMENT_NR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EXCRT, internal->external for field EXCH_RATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EXCRT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-EXCH_RATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP-EXCH_RATE.
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_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR,
HEADER_SECTION TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_COMPANY_NAME TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_COMPANY_ADDRESS TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_COMPANY_CITY TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_COMPANY_COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
ISSUER_COMPANY_VAT_NR TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_COMPANY_NAME TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_COMPANY_ADDRESS TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_COMPANY_CITY TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_COMPANY_COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_COMPANY_VAT_NR TYPE STRING,
VAT_DOCUMENT_NR TYPE STRING,
REF_DOCUMENT_NR TYPE STRING,
VAT_DOCUMENT_ISSUE_DATE TYPE STRING,
PAYMENT_RECEIPT_DATE TYPE STRING,
VAT_DATE TYPE STRING,
EXCH_RATE TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER_COMPANY_NAME2 TYPE STRING,
ITEM_SECTION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_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_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-HEADER_SECTION sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-ISSUER_COMPANY_NAME sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-ISSUER_COMPANY_ADDRESS sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-ISSUER_COMPANY_CITY sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-ISSUER_COMPANY_COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-ISSUER_COMPANY_VAT_NR sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_NAME sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_ADDRESS sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_CITY sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_VAT_NR sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-VAT_DOCUMENT_NR sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-REF_DOCUMENT_NR sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-VAT_DOCUMENT_ISSUE_DATE sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-PAYMENT_RECEIPT_DATE sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-VAT_DATE sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-EXCH_RATE sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-CUSTOMER_COMPANY_NAME2 sy-vline
WA_IDVATCZ_DOC_DP_STR-ITEM_SECTION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.