ABAP Select data from SAP table INLSAFTSUBLDTA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM INLSAFTSUBLDTA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_INLSAFTSUBLDTA2).
*--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_INLSAFTSUBLDTA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_INLSAFTSUBLDTA ASSIGNING <INLSAFTSUBLDTA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<INLSAFTSUBLDTA>-MANDT = 1.
<INLSAFTSUBLDTA>-COMPANYCODE = 1.
<INLSAFTSUBLDTA>-FISCALYEAR = 1.
<INLSAFTSUBLDTA>-SUBLEDGERTYPE = 1.
<INLSAFTSUBLDTA>-SOURCELEDGER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-LEDGER, sy-vline,
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-SUBLEDGERDESCRIPTION, sy-vline,
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-COMPANYCODECURRENCY, sy-vline,
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-TOTALCREDITAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-TOTALDEBITAMOUNT, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA 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_INLSAFTSUBLDTA 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_INLSAFTSUBLDTA INTO WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field FISCALYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-FISCALYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-FISCALYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LEDGER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-LEDGER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA-LEDGER.
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_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
SUBLEDGERTYPE TYPE STRING,
SOURCELEDGER TYPE STRING,
LEDGER TYPE STRING,
SUBLEDGERDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
TOTALCREDITAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
TOTALDEBITAMOUNT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_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_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-FISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-SUBLEDGERTYPE sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-SOURCELEDGER sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-LEDGER sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-SUBLEDGERDESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-COMPANYCODECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-TOTALCREDITAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_INLSAFTSUBLDTA_STR-TOTALDEBITAMOUNT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.