ABAP Select data from SAP table IINVGCSMLOC_D into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IINVGCSMLOC_D
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IINVGCSMLOC_D2).
*--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_IINVGCSMLOC_D INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IINVGCSMLOC_D ASSIGNING <IINVGCSMLOC_D>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IINVGCSMLOC_D>-MANDT = 1.
<IINVGCSMLOC_D>-DRAFTUUID = 1.
<IINVGCSMLOC_D>-INVGCSMLOCATIONID = 1.
<IINVGCSMLOC_D>-INVGCSMLOCATIONIDFOREDIT = 1.
<IINVGCSMLOC_D>-INVGCSMLOCATIONNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-INVGCSMLOCATIONCATEGORYUUID, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-INVGCSMCATEGORYID, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-INVGCSMLOCATIONSECURITYLEVEL, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-INVGCSMLOCATIONISHIDDEN, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-ADDRESSID, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-INVGCSMLOCATIONCREATEDBY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D 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_IINVGCSMLOC_D 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_IINVGCSMLOC_D INTO WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D. *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 ADDRESSID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-ADDRESSID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-ADDRESSID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field COUNTYCODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-COUNTYCODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D-COUNTYCODE.
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_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONID TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONIDFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONNAME TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONCATEGORYUUID TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMCATEGORYID TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONSECURITYLEVEL TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONISHIDDEN TYPE STRING,
ADDRESSID TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONCREATEDBY TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONCREATEDONDATE TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONCHANGEDBY TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMLOCATIONCHANGEDONDATE TYPE STRING,
POBOX TYPE STRING,
POBOXISWITHOUTNUMBER TYPE STRING,
POBOXPOSTALCODE TYPE STRING,
POBOXLOBBYNAME TYPE STRING,
FULLNAME TYPE STRING,
CITYNAME TYPE STRING,
DISTRICT TYPE STRING,
CITYCODE TYPE STRING,
HOMECITYNAME TYPE STRING,
POSTALCODE TYPE STRING,
STREETNAME TYPE STRING,
STREETPREFIXNAME TYPE STRING,
ADDITIONALSTREETPREFIXNAME TYPE STRING,
STREETSUFFIXNAME TYPE STRING,
HOUSENUMBER TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
COUNTY TYPE STRING,
COUNTYCODE TYPE STRING,
ARCHIVINGSTATUS TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMIMAGEFILEID TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSUSER TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOLOCATIONLONGITUDE TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOLOCATIONLATITUDE TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOLOCATIONALTITUDE TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLONDRCTN TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLONDEG TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLONMINS TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLONSECS TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLATDRCTN TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLATDEG TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLATMINS TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLATSECS TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE TYPE STRING,
ICM_LOC_DUMMY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_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_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-DRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONIDFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONCATEGORYUUID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMCATEGORYID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONSECURITYLEVEL sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONISHIDDEN sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-ADDRESSID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONCREATEDBY sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONCREATEDONDATE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONCHANGEDBY sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMLOCATIONCHANGEDONDATE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-POBOX sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-POBOXISWITHOUTNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-POBOXPOSTALCODE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-POBOXLOBBYNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-FULLNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-CITYNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-DISTRICT sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-CITYCODE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-HOMECITYNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-POSTALCODE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-STREETNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-STREETPREFIXNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-ADDITIONALSTREETPREFIXNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-STREETSUFFIXNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-HOUSENUMBER sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-COUNTY sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-COUNTYCODE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-ARCHIVINGSTATUS sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMIMAGEFILEID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-BUSINESSUSER sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOLOCATIONLONGITUDE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOLOCATIONLATITUDE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOLOCATIONALTITUDE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLONDRCTN sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLONDEG sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLONMINS sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLONSECS sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLATDRCTN sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLATDEG sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLATMINS sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-INVGCSMGEOGRLLOCLATSECS sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMLOC_D_STR-ICM_LOC_DUMMY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.