ABAP Select data from SAP table IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP2).
*--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_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP ASSIGNING <IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP>-MANDT = 1.
<IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP>-INVGCSMSTAFFUNITID = 1.
<IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP>-INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBER = 1.
<IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP>-INVGCSMRELATIONSHIP = 1.
<IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP>-INVGCSMRELATEDENTITYTYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBERFOREDIT, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-INVGCSMRELATIONSHIPFOREDIT, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-INVGCSMISMAINPARTNER, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-VALIDFROM, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-VALIDTO, sy-vline,
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-INVGCSMPARTNERFUNCTION, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP 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_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP 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_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP INTO WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP. *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 INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBERFOREDIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBERFOREDIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP-INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBERFOREDIT.
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_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMSTAFFUNITID TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBER TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMRELATIONSHIP TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMRELATEDENTITYTYPE TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBERFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMRELATIONSHIPFOREDIT TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMISMAINPARTNER TYPE STRING,
VALIDFROM TYPE STRING,
VALIDTO TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMPARTNERFUNCTION TYPE STRING,
FULLNAME TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNERUUID TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMISDELETEALLOWED TYPE STRING,
INVGCSMTARGETID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_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_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMSTAFFUNITID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMRELATIONSHIP sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMRELATEDENTITYTYPE sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMPARTNERNUMBERFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMRELATIONSHIPFOREDIT sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMISMAINPARTNER sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-VALIDFROM sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-VALIDTO sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMPARTNERFUNCTION sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-FULLNAME sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-BUSINESSPARTNERUUID sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMISDELETEALLOWED sy-vline
WA_IINVGCSMOSTFUTTP_STR-INVGCSMTARGETID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.