ABAP Select data from SAP table IINHREPHDR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IINHREPHDR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IINHREPHDR2).
*--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_IINHREPHDR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IINHREPHDR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IINHREPHDR ASSIGNING <IINHREPHDR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IINHREPHDR>-MANDT = 1.
<IINHREPHDR>-INHOUSEREPAIR = 1.
<IINHREPHDR>-CUSTMGMTOBJECTTYPE = 1.
<IINHREPHDR>-INHOUSEREPAIRUUID = 1.
<IINHREPHDR>-INHREPAIRTYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IINHREPHDR-SALESORGANIZATION, sy-vline,
WA_IINHREPHDR-SALESORGANIZATIONORGUNITID, sy-vline,
WA_IINHREPHDR-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL, sy-vline,
WA_IINHREPHDR-DIVISION, sy-vline,
WA_IINHREPHDR-SALESOFFICE, sy-vline,
WA_IINHREPHDR-SALESGROUP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IINHREPHDR 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_IINHREPHDR 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_IINHREPHDR INTO WA_IINHREPHDR. *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 INHOUSEREPAIR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IINHREPHDR-INHOUSEREPAIR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IINHREPHDR-INHOUSEREPAIR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IINHREPHDR-RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IINHREPHDR-RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE.
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_IINHREPHDR_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
INHOUSEREPAIR TYPE STRING,
CUSTMGMTOBJECTTYPE TYPE STRING,
INHOUSEREPAIRUUID TYPE STRING,
INHREPAIRTYPE TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
SALESORGANIZATIONORGUNITID TYPE STRING,
DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL TYPE STRING,
DIVISION TYPE STRING,
SALESOFFICE TYPE STRING,
SALESGROUP TYPE STRING,
SALESGROUPORGUNITID TYPE STRING,
SALESOFFICEORGUNITID TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
INHREPAIRSTATUS TYPE STRING,
RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE TYPE STRING,
RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEEUSERID TYPE STRING,
NROFDAYSAFTERCREATIONDATE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IINHREPHDR_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_IINHREPHDR_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-INHOUSEREPAIR sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-CUSTMGMTOBJECTTYPE sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-INHOUSEREPAIRUUID sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-INHREPAIRTYPE sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-SALESORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-SALESORGANIZATIONORGUNITID sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-DISTRIBUTIONCHANNEL sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-DIVISION sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-SALESOFFICE sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-SALESGROUP sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-SALESGROUPORGUNITID sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-SALESOFFICEORGUNITID sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-CREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-INHREPAIRSTATUS sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEE sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-RESPONSIBLEEMPLOYEEUSERID sy-vline
WA_IINHREPHDR_STR-NROFDAYSAFTERCREATIONDATE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.