ABAP Select data from SAP table IESCHCONTRNTRDY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IESCHCONTRNTRDY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IESCHCONTRNTRDY2).
*--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_IESCHCONTRNTRDY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IESCHCONTRNTRDY ASSIGNING <IESCHCONTRNTRDY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IESCHCONTRNTRDY>-MANDT = 1.
<IESCHCONTRNTRDY>-UTILITIESCONTRACT = 1.
<IESCHCONTRNTRDY>-SCHEDULEDUTILITIESBILLINGDATE = 1.
<IESCHCONTRNTRDY>-UTILITIESPORTION = 1.
<IESCHCONTRNTRDY>-SCHEDULEDMETERREADINGDATE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-BUSINESSPARTNER, sy-vline,
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-CONTRACTACCOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-COMPANYCODE, sy-vline,
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-DIVISION, sy-vline,
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-UTILITIESINSTALLATION, sy-vline,
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-UTILITIESACCOUNTDETNCODE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY 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_IESCHCONTRNTRDY 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_IESCHCONTRNTRDY INTO WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY. *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 UTILITIESCONTRACT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-UTILITIESCONTRACT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-UTILITIESCONTRACT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ALTVCONTRACTACCTFORCOLLVBILLS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-ALTVCONTRACTACCTFORCOLLVBILLS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY-ALTVCONTRACTACCTFORCOLLVBILLS.
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_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESCONTRACT TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULEDUTILITIESBILLINGDATE TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESPORTION TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULEDMETERREADINGDATE TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNER TYPE STRING,
CONTRACTACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
DIVISION TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESINSTALLATION TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESACCOUNTDETNCODE TYPE STRING,
CAACCOUNTDETERMINATIONCODE TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESRATECATEGORY TYPE STRING,
UTILITIESBILLINGCLASS TYPE STRING,
ALTVCONTRACTACCTFORCOLLVBILLS TYPE STRING,
CABUSINESSLOCKREASON TYPE STRING,
UTILSCONTRTOBEINVCDPRGRSSTS TYPE STRING,
UTILSCONTRTOBEBLLDDETSTYPE TYPE STRING,
AUTHORIZATIONGROUP TYPE STRING,
NMBROFUTILSCONTRTOBEINVOICED TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_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_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-UTILITIESCONTRACT sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-SCHEDULEDUTILITIESBILLINGDATE sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-UTILITIESPORTION sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-SCHEDULEDMETERREADINGDATE sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-BUSINESSPARTNER sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-CONTRACTACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-DIVISION sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-UTILITIESINSTALLATION sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-UTILITIESACCOUNTDETNCODE sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-CAACCOUNTDETERMINATIONCODE sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-UTILITIESRATECATEGORY sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-UTILITIESBILLINGCLASS sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-ALTVCONTRACTACCTFORCOLLVBILLS sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-CABUSINESSLOCKREASON sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-UTILSCONTRTOBEINVCDPRGRSSTS sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-UTILSCONTRTOBEBLLDDETSTYPE sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-AUTHORIZATIONGROUP sy-vline
WA_IESCHCONTRNTRDY_STR-NMBROFUTILSCONTRTOBEINVOICED sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.