ABAP Select data from SAP table IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY2).
*--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_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY ASSIGNING <IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY>-MANDT = 1.
<IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY>-UTILITIESDEVICE = 1.
<IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY>-UTILSDEVICEVALIDITYENDDATE = 1.
<IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY>-UTILITIESDEVICECATEGORY = 1.
<IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY>-ASSETMANUFACTURERNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-MANUFACTURERPARTTYPENAME, sy-vline,
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-MANUFACTURERCOUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-CONSTRUCTIONYEAR, sy-vline,
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-SERIALNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-PLANT, sy-vline,
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-STORAGELOCATION, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY 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_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY 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_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY INTO WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY. *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 UTILITIESDEVICE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-UTILITIESDEVICE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-UTILITIESDEVICE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field UTILITIESDEVICECATEGORY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-UTILITIESDEVICECATEGORY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-UTILITIESDEVICECATEGORY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GERNR, internal->external for field SERIALNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GERNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-SERIALNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-SERIALNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TPLNR, internal->external for field UTILSDEVICELOCATION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-UTILSDEVICELOCATION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-UTILSDEVICELOCATION.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field UTILSDEVICESAMPLELOT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-UTILSDEVICESAMPLELOT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY-UTILSDEVICESAMPLELOT.
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_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESDEVICE TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEVALIDITYENDDATE TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESDEVICECATEGORY TYPE STRING,
ASSETMANUFACTURERNAME TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTURERPARTTYPENAME TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTURERCOUNTRY TYPE STRING,
CONSTRUCTIONYEAR TYPE STRING,
SERIALNUMBER TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
STORAGELOCATION TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEBSCCATCOMBINATION TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEACTIVITYREASON TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEVALIDITYSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEINSTALLATIONDATE TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESLOGICALDEVICENUMBER TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICELOCATION TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEGROUP TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESPREPAYMENTMETERTYPE TYPE STRING,
ADVANCEDMETERINGSYSTEM TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEINOUTGROUP TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICESAMPLELOT TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEINSPRELEVANCECODE TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICECERTIFICATIONYEAR TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEADVNCRPLCMTYEAR TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICECERTFNSTATUS TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICECALIBRNVALDTYISUSED TYPE STRING,
INSTDUTILSDEVICEISCERTIFIABLE TYPE STRING,
UTILSDEVICEINSPECTIONNUMBER TYPE STRING,
DVCEINDIVCERTFNVALDTYINYRS TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTURERSERIALNUMBER TYPE STRING,
AUTHORIZATIONGROUP TYPE STRING,
DVCESAMPLELOTNEXTDUEYEAR TYPE STRING,
DVCEINTERNALCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR TYPE STRING,
DVCEOLDCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR TYPE STRING,
DVCELOSTCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR TYPE STRING,
DVCEINDIVIDUALCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR TYPE STRING,
DVCEEXTERNALCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR TYPE STRING,
DVCEADVANCEDRPLCMTYEAR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_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_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILITIESDEVICE sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEVALIDITYENDDATE sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILITIESDEVICECATEGORY sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-ASSETMANUFACTURERNAME sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-MANUFACTURERPARTTYPENAME sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-MANUFACTURERCOUNTRY sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-CONSTRUCTIONYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-SERIALNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-STORAGELOCATION sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEBSCCATCOMBINATION sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEACTIVITYREASON sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEVALIDITYSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEINSTALLATIONDATE sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILITIESLOGICALDEVICENUMBER sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICELOCATION sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEGROUP sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILITIESPREPAYMENTMETERTYPE sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-ADVANCEDMETERINGSYSTEM sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEINOUTGROUP sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICESAMPLELOT sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEINSPRELEVANCECODE sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICECERTIFICATIONYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEADVNCRPLCMTYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICECERTFNSTATUS sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICECALIBRNVALDTYISUSED sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-INSTDUTILSDEVICEISCERTIFIABLE sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-UTILSDEVICEINSPECTIONNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-DVCEINDIVCERTFNVALDTYINYRS sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-MANUFACTURERSERIALNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-AUTHORIZATIONGROUP sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-DVCESAMPLELOTNEXTDUEYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-DVCEINTERNALCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-DVCEOLDCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-DVCELOSTCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-DVCEINDIVIDUALCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-DVCEEXTERNALCERTFNRPLCMTYEAR sy-vline
WA_IEDVCESMPLLNDUEY_STR-DVCEADVANCEDRPLCMTYEAR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.