ABAP Select data from SAP table IEBILLGITMRARELY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IEBILLGITMRARELY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IEBILLGITMRARELY2).
*--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_IEBILLGITMRARELY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IEBILLGITMRARELY ASSIGNING <IEBILLGITMRARELY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IEBILLGITMRARELY>-MANDT = 1.
<IEBILLGITMRARELY>-UTILITIESBILLINGDOCUMENT = 1.
<IEBILLGITMRARELY>-UTILITIESBILLINGDOCLINEITEM = 1.
<IEBILLGITMRARELY>-UTILSBILLGDOCINADJMTREVERSAL = 1.
<IEBILLGITMRARELY>-MICROGENGNRTRCONTRACT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-MICROGENCNSMRCONTRACT, sy-vline,
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-MICROGENGNRTRTOU, sy-vline,
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-MICROGENCNSMRTOU, sy-vline,
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-MICROGENBFRDCML5VALUE, sy-vline,
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-MICROGENAFTDCML5VALUE, sy-vline,
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-MICROGENBFRDCML6VALUE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY 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_IEBILLGITMRARELY 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_IEBILLGITMRARELY INTO WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY. *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 UTILITIESBILLINGDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-UTILITIESBILLINGDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-UTILITIESBILLINGDOCUMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field MICROGENCNSMRCONTRACT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-MICROGENCNSMRCONTRACT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY-MICROGENCNSMRCONTRACT.
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_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESBILLINGDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESBILLINGDOCLINEITEM TYPE STRING,
UTILSBILLGDOCINADJMTREVERSAL TYPE STRING,
MICROGENGNRTRCONTRACT TYPE STRING,
MICROGENCNSMRCONTRACT TYPE STRING,
MICROGENGNRTRTOU TYPE STRING,
MICROGENCNSMRTOU TYPE STRING,
MICROGENBFRDCML5VALUE TYPE STRING,
MICROGENAFTDCML5VALUE TYPE STRING,
MICROGENBFRDCML6VALUE TYPE STRING,
MICROGENAFTDCML6VALUE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_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_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-UTILITIESBILLINGDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-UTILITIESBILLINGDOCLINEITEM sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-UTILSBILLGDOCINADJMTREVERSAL sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MICROGENGNRTRCONTRACT sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MICROGENCNSMRCONTRACT sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MICROGENGNRTRTOU sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MICROGENCNSMRTOU sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MICROGENBFRDCML5VALUE sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MICROGENAFTDCML5VALUE sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MICROGENBFRDCML6VALUE sy-vline
WA_IEBILLGITMRARELY_STR-MICROGENAFTDCML6VALUE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.