ABAP Select data from SAP table ILCACTDOCHDRD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ILCACTDOCHDRD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ILCACTDOCHDRD2).
*--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_ILCACTDOCHDRD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ILCACTDOCHDRD ASSIGNING <ILCACTDOCHDRD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ILCACTDOCHDRD>-MANDT = 1.
<ILCACTDOCHDRD>-COMPANYCODE = 1.
<ILCACTDOCHDRD>-POSTEDDOCUMENTID = 1.
<ILCACTDOCHDRD>-LOANCONTRACTID = 1.
<ILCACTDOCHDRD>-LOANCLASSFCTNNMBR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-LOANLIFECYCLESTATUS, sy-vline,
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-LOANACCTASSGMTREF, sy-vline,
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-CSHFLWITMGLACCOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-LOANBUSINESSAREA, sy-vline,
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-CASHFLOWITEMPOSTINGDATE, sy-vline,
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-CASHFLOWITEMREVERSALSTATUS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD 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_ILCACTDOCHDRD 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_ILCACTDOCHDRD INTO WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD. *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 POSTEDDOCUMENTID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-POSTEDDOCUMENTID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-POSTEDDOCUMENTID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT.
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_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
POSTEDDOCUMENTID TYPE STRING,
LOANCONTRACTID TYPE STRING,
LOANCLASSFCTNNMBR TYPE STRING,
LOANLIFECYCLESTATUS TYPE STRING,
LOANACCTASSGMTREF TYPE STRING,
CSHFLWITMGLACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
LOANBUSINESSAREA TYPE STRING,
CASHFLOWITEMPOSTINGDATE TYPE STRING,
CASHFLOWITEMREVERSALSTATUS TYPE STRING,
REVERSEDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
WVRWRITEOFFDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
CSHFLWITMTRANSFTOFINACCTGDTE TYPE STRING,
CASHFLOWITEMENTEREDBY TYPE STRING,
CASHFLOWITEMENTEREDDATE TYPE STRING,
CASHFLOWITEMENTEREDTIME TYPE STRING,
CASHFLOWITEMENTEREDSOURCE TYPE STRING,
CSHFLWITMBUSTRANSNMBR TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_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_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-POSTEDDOCUMENTID sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-LOANCONTRACTID sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-LOANCLASSFCTNNMBR sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-LOANLIFECYCLESTATUS sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-LOANACCTASSGMTREF sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CSHFLWITMGLACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-LOANBUSINESSAREA sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CASHFLOWITEMPOSTINGDATE sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CASHFLOWITEMREVERSALSTATUS sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-REVERSEDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-WVRWRITEOFFDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CSHFLWITMTRANSFTOFINACCTGDTE sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CASHFLOWITEMENTEREDBY sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CASHFLOWITEMENTEREDDATE sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CASHFLOWITEMENTEREDTIME sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CASHFLOWITEMENTEREDSOURCE sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-CSHFLWITMBUSTRANSNMBR sy-vline
WA_ILCACTDOCHDRD_STR-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.