ABAP Select data from SAP table IMFGBUYOFFDETS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IMFGBUYOFFDETS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IMFGBUYOFFDETS2).
*--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_IMFGBUYOFFDETS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IMFGBUYOFFDETS ASSIGNING <IMFGBUYOFFDETS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IMFGBUYOFFDETS>-MANDT = 1.
<IMFGBUYOFFDETS>-MFGBUYOFFCYCLE = 1.
<IMFGBUYOFFDETS>-MFGBUYOFFINTERNALID = 1.
<IMFGBUYOFFDETS>-MFGBUYOFFSTEPCOUNT = 1.
<IMFGBUYOFFDETS>-MFGBUYOFFSTATUS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS-MFGBUYOFFCOMMENT, sy-vline,
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS-CREATIONDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS-CREATIONUSERNAME, sy-vline,
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS-USERDESCRIPTION, sy-vline,
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS-MFGBUYOFFACTION, sy-vline,
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS-MANUFACTURINGACTIONREASONCODE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS 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_IMFGBUYOFFDETS 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_IMFGBUYOFFDETS INTO WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS. *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 VERSION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS-VERSION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS-VERSION.
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_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
MFGBUYOFFCYCLE TYPE STRING,
MFGBUYOFFINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
MFGBUYOFFSTEPCOUNT TYPE STRING,
MFGBUYOFFSTATUS TYPE STRING,
MFGBUYOFFCOMMENT TYPE STRING,
CREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
CREATIONUSERNAME TYPE STRING,
USERDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
MFGBUYOFFACTION TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTURINGACTIONREASONCODE TYPE STRING,
MFGACTIONREASONCODEGROUP TYPE STRING,
MFGACTIONREASONCODEGROUPCTLG TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
RESPYMGMTTEAMID TYPE STRING,
RESPYMGMTFUNCTION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_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_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MFGBUYOFFCYCLE sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MFGBUYOFFINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MFGBUYOFFSTEPCOUNT sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MFGBUYOFFSTATUS sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MFGBUYOFFCOMMENT sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-CREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-CREATIONUSERNAME sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-USERDESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MFGBUYOFFACTION sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MANUFACTURINGACTIONREASONCODE sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MFGACTIONREASONCODEGROUP sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-MFGACTIONREASONCODEGROUPCTLG sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-RESPYMGMTTEAMID sy-vline
WA_IMFGBUYOFFDETS_STR-RESPYMGMTFUNCTION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.