ABAP Select data from SAP table IPAYMENTEVENT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IPAYMENTEVENT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IPAYMENTEVENT2).
*--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_IPAYMENTEVENT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IPAYMENTEVENT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IPAYMENTEVENT ASSIGNING <IPAYMENTEVENT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IPAYMENTEVENT>-MANDT = 1.
<IPAYMENTEVENT>-CUSTOMEREVENTRECORDID = 1.
<IPAYMENTEVENT>-BUSINESSPARTNER = 1.
<IPAYMENTEVENT>-BHVRLINSGTSEVENTNUMBER = 1.
<IPAYMENTEVENT>-BHVRLINSGTSEVENTNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-BHVRLINSGTSEVENTCATEGORYTXT, sy-vline,
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-CUSTOMEREVENTSTARTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-CUSTOMEREVENTENDDATE, sy-vline,
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-CUSTOMEREVENTSTARTDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-CUSTOMEREVENTENDDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-OPENAMOUNTINLOCALCURRENCY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IPAYMENTEVENT 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_IPAYMENTEVENT 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_IPAYMENTEVENT INTO WA_IPAYMENTEVENT. *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 BUSINESSPARTNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-BUSINESSPARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-BUSINESSPARTNER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BHVRLINSGTSSUBACCOUNTNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-BHVRLINSGTSSUBACCOUNTNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IPAYMENTEVENT-BHVRLINSGTSSUBACCOUNTNUMBER.
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_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMEREVENTRECORDID TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNER TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSEVENTNUMBER TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSEVENTNAME TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSEVENTCATEGORYTXT TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMEREVENTSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMEREVENTENDDATE TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMEREVENTSTARTDATETIME TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMEREVENTENDDATETIME TYPE STRING,
OPENAMOUNTINLOCALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CLEAREDAMOUNTINLOCALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
LOCALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSPERIODCODE TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSPERIODCODETXT TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMEREVENTVALUE TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMEREVENTVALUETXT TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSACCOUNTNUMBER TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSACCOUNTNAME TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSACCOUNTCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSACCOUNTCATEGORYTXT TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSSUBACCOUNTNUMBER TYPE STRING,
BHVRLINSGTSSUBACCOUNTNAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_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_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-CUSTOMEREVENTRECORDID sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BUSINESSPARTNER sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSEVENTNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSEVENTNAME sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSEVENTCATEGORYTXT sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-CUSTOMEREVENTSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-CUSTOMEREVENTENDDATE sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-CUSTOMEREVENTSTARTDATETIME sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-CUSTOMEREVENTENDDATETIME sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-OPENAMOUNTINLOCALCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-CLEAREDAMOUNTINLOCALCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-LOCALCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSPERIODCODE sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSPERIODCODETXT sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-CUSTOMEREVENTVALUE sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-CUSTOMEREVENTVALUETXT sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSACCOUNTNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSACCOUNTNAME sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSACCOUNTCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSACCOUNTCATEGORYTXT sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSSUBACCOUNTNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IPAYMENTEVENT_STR-BHVRLINSGTSSUBACCOUNTNAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.