ABAP Select data from SAP table IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI2).
*--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_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI ASSIGNING <IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI>-CORE_OBJECT = 1.
<IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI>-ID = 1.
<IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI>-VERSION = 1.
<IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI>-MODDATE = 1.
<IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI>-MODTIME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI-MODIFIER, sy-vline,
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI-TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI-CATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI-CLI_DEP, sy-vline,
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI-CLI_CAS, sy-vline,
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI-REFTYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI 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_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI 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_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI INTO WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR,
CORE_OBJECT TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
MODDATE TYPE STRING,
MODTIME TYPE STRING,
MODIFIER TYPE STRING,
TYPE TYPE STRING,
CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
CLI_DEP TYPE STRING,
CLI_CAS TYPE STRING,
REFTYPE TYPE STRING,
REFNAME TYPE STRING,
ORGID TYPE STRING,
COMPONENT TYPE STRING,
MINRELEASE TYPE STRING,
MAXRELEASE TYPE STRING,
STATE TYPE STRING,
ACT_INFO TYPE STRING,
CORE_OBJECT_SHORT TYPE STRING,
ICON_STATUS TYPE STRING,
ICON_DO_COMPARE TYPE STRING,
ICON_DO_ACTIVATE TYPE STRING,
ICON_DO_DISPLAY TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
CSYSTEM TYPE STRING,
CCLIENT TYPE STRING,
SWITCH_ID TYPE STRING,
N_MNTOBJECTS TYPE STRING,
CORE_OBJECT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
N_RECORDS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_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_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-CORE_OBJECT sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-MODDATE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-MODTIME sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-MODIFIER sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-TYPE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-CLI_DEP sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-CLI_CAS sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-REFTYPE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-REFNAME sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-ORGID sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-COMPONENT sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-MINRELEASE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-MAXRELEASE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-STATE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-ACT_INFO sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-CORE_OBJECT_SHORT sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-ICON_STATUS sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-ICON_DO_COMPARE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-ICON_DO_ACTIVATE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-ICON_DO_DISPLAY sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-CSYSTEM sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-CCLIENT sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-SWITCH_ID sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-N_MNTOBJECTS sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-CORE_OBJECT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_IGN_SBC_SET_STATUS_UI_STR-N_RECORDS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.