ABAP Select data from SAP table IPTSAFTDELTAXP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IPTSAFTDELTAXP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IPTSAFTDELTAXP2).
*--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_IPTSAFTDELTAXP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IPTSAFTDELTAXP ASSIGNING <IPTSAFTDELTAXP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IPTSAFTDELTAXP>-MANDT = 1.
<IPTSAFTDELTAXP>-PURCHASEORDER = 1.
<IPTSAFTDELTAXP>-PURCHASEORDERITEM = 1.
<IPTSAFTDELTAXP>-TAXCODE = 1.
<IPTSAFTDELTAXP>-TAXRATE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP-TARGETTAXCODE, sy-vline,
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP-TAXTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP-TAXRETURNCOUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP-EXEMPTIONREASON, sy-vline,
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP-EXEMPTIONREASONTEXT, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP 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_IPTSAFTDELTAXP 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_IPTSAFTDELTAXP INTO WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP. *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 PURCHASEORDER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP-PURCHASEORDER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP-PURCHASEORDER.
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_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PURCHASEORDER TYPE STRING,
PURCHASEORDERITEM TYPE STRING,
TAXCODE TYPE STRING,
TAXRATE TYPE STRING,
TARGETTAXCODE TYPE STRING,
TAXTYPE TYPE STRING,
TAXRETURNCOUNTRY TYPE STRING,
EXEMPTIONREASON TYPE STRING,
EXEMPTIONREASONTEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_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_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-PURCHASEORDER sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-PURCHASEORDERITEM sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-TAXCODE sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-TAXRATE sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-TARGETTAXCODE sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-TAXTYPE sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-TAXRETURNCOUNTRY sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-EXEMPTIONREASON sy-vline
WA_IPTSAFTDELTAXP_STR-EXEMPTIONREASONTEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.