ABAP Select data from SAP table IPMRPRES into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IPMRPRES
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IPMRPRES2).
*--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_IPMRPRES INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IPMRPRES2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IPMRPRES ASSIGNING <IPMRPRES>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IPMRPRES>-MANDT = 1.
<IPMRPRES>-PMRPREFERENCEPLAN = 1.
<IPMRPRES>-PMRPRESOURCEINTERNALID = 1.
<IPMRPRES>-PMRPRESOURCENAME = 1.
<IPMRPRES>-FACTORYCALENDAR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IPMRPRES-PLANT, sy-vline,
WA_IPMRPRES-WORKCENTERINTERNALID, sy-vline,
WA_IPMRPRES-WORKCENTER, sy-vline,
WA_IPMRPRES-CAPACITYRESPONSIBLEPLANNER, sy-vline,
WA_IPMRPRES-CAPACITYCATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_IPMRPRES-CAPACITYBASEQTYUNIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IPMRPRES 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_IPMRPRES 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_IPMRPRES INTO WA_IPMRPRES. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field CAPACITYBASEQTYUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IPMRPRES-CAPACITYBASEQTYUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IPMRPRES-CAPACITYBASEQTYUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field CAPACITYQUANTITYUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IPMRPRES-CAPACITYQUANTITYUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IPMRPRES-CAPACITYQUANTITYUNIT.
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_IPMRPRES_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PMRPREFERENCEPLAN TYPE STRING,
PMRPRESOURCEINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
PMRPRESOURCENAME TYPE STRING,
FACTORYCALENDAR TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
WORKCENTERINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
WORKCENTER TYPE STRING,
CAPACITYRESPONSIBLEPLANNER TYPE STRING,
CAPACITYCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
CAPACITYBASEQTYUNIT TYPE STRING,
CAPACITYQUANTITYUNIT TYPE STRING,
NUMERATOR TYPE STRING,
DENOMINATOR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IPMRPRES_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_IPMRPRES_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-PMRPREFERENCEPLAN sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-PMRPRESOURCEINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-PMRPRESOURCENAME sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-FACTORYCALENDAR sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-WORKCENTERINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-WORKCENTER sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-CAPACITYRESPONSIBLEPLANNER sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-CAPACITYCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-CAPACITYBASEQTYUNIT sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-CAPACITYQUANTITYUNIT sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-NUMERATOR sy-vline
WA_IPMRPRES_STR-DENOMINATOR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.