ABAP Select data from SAP table INOMTKTRECD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM INOMTKTRECD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_INOMTKTRECD2).
*--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_INOMTKTRECD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_INOMTKTRECD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_INOMTKTRECD ASSIGNING <INOMTKTRECD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<INOMTKTRECD>-MANDT = 1.
<INOMTKTRECD>-NOMINATIONTICKETKEY = 1.
<INOMTKTRECD>-NOMINATIONTICKETITEM = 1.
<INOMTKTRECD>-NOMINATIONTICKETVERSION = 1.
<INOMTKTRECD>-NOMINATIONTICKETPURPOSE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_INOMTKTRECD-TICKETEXTERNALNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_INOMTKTRECD-NOMINATIONTICKETEXTNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_INOMTKTRECD-LATESTTICKETSTATUS, sy-vline,
WA_INOMTKTRECD-TICKETSTATUSCOLORCODE, sy-vline,
WA_INOMTKTRECD-NOMINATIONITEMSTATUS, sy-vline,
WA_INOMTKTRECD-TICKETCREATEDBYUSER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_INOMTKTRECD 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_INOMTKTRECD 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_INOMTKTRECD INTO WA_INOMTKTRECD. *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 NOMINATIONTICKETKEY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_INOMTKTRECD-NOMINATIONTICKETKEY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_INOMTKTRECD-NOMINATIONTICKETKEY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field NOMINATIONDOC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_INOMTKTRECD-NOMINATIONDOC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_INOMTKTRECD-NOMINATIONDOC.
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_INOMTKTRECD_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONTICKETKEY TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONTICKETITEM TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONTICKETVERSION TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONTICKETPURPOSE TYPE STRING,
TICKETEXTERNALNUMBER TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONTICKETEXTNUMBER TYPE STRING,
LATESTTICKETSTATUS TYPE STRING,
TICKETSTATUSCOLORCODE TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONITEMSTATUS TYPE STRING,
TICKETCREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
TICKETCREATIONDATE TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONDOC TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONDOCITEM TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONTICKETISBLOCKED TYPE STRING,
NOMINATIONDOCISBLOCKED TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_INOMTKTRECD_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_INOMTKTRECD_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONTICKETKEY sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONTICKETITEM sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONTICKETVERSION sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONTICKETPURPOSE sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-TICKETEXTERNALNUMBER sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONTICKETEXTNUMBER sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-LATESTTICKETSTATUS sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-TICKETSTATUSCOLORCODE sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONITEMSTATUS sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-TICKETCREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-TICKETCREATIONDATE sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONDOC sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONDOCITEM sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONTICKETISBLOCKED sy-vline
WA_INOMTKTRECD_STR-NOMINATIONDOCISBLOCKED sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.