ABAP Select data from SAP table IRAWEXP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IRAWEXP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IRAWEXP2).
*--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_IRAWEXP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IRAWEXP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IRAWEXP ASSIGNING <IRAWEXP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IRAWEXP>-MANDT = 1.
<IRAWEXP>-RAWEXPOSUREUUID = 1.
<IRAWEXP>-RAWEXPOSUREITEMID = 1.
<IRAWEXP>-RAWEXPOSURESUBITEMID = 1.
<IRAWEXP>-RAWEXPOSUREID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IRAWEXP-RAWEXPOSUREVALIDFROMDATE, sy-vline,
WA_IRAWEXP-RAWEXPOSUREVERSION, sy-vline,
WA_IRAWEXP-RAWEXPLASTRELEVANTVERSION, sy-vline,
WA_IRAWEXP-COMPANYCODE, sy-vline,
WA_IRAWEXP-RAWEXPOSUREACTIVITYTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_IRAWEXP-EXPSRMGMTFREEDEFINEDHEADERDATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IRAWEXP 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_IRAWEXP 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_IRAWEXP INTO WA_IRAWEXP. *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 RAWEXPOSUREID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IRAWEXP-RAWEXPOSUREID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IRAWEXP-RAWEXPOSUREID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field EXPSRMGMTEXPOSUREPLANNINGYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IRAWEXP-EXPSRMGMTEXPOSUREPLANNINGYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IRAWEXP-EXPSRMGMTEXPOSUREPLANNINGYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PROFITCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IRAWEXP-PROFITCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IRAWEXP-PROFITCENTER.
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_IRAWEXP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREUUID TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREITEMID TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSURESUBITEMID TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREID TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREVALIDFROMDATE TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREVERSION TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPLASTRELEVANTVERSION TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREACTIVITYTYPE TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDEFINEDHEADERDATE TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDHEADERATTRIB1 TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDHEADERATTRIB2 TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDHEADERATTRIB3 TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREORIGIN TYPE STRING,
ORIGINSYSTEM TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREEXTERNALDOCNUMBER TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSURERELEASESTATE TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSURECREATIONDATE TYPE STRING,
CREATIONTRANSACTIONCODE TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSURECREATIONTIME TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDATE TYPE STRING,
CHANGETRANSACTIONCODE TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSURECHANGETIME TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREORIGINDATETIME TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSUREITEMEXTITEMID TYPE STRING,
EXPOSUREDUEDATE TYPE STRING,
EXPSRAMOUNTINEXPOSURECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
EXPOSURECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
TARGETCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTPAYMENTDATE TYPE STRING,
EXPMGMTEXPOSUREPLANNINGPERIOD TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTEXPOSUREPLANNINGYEAR TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDEFINEDITEMDATE TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB1 TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB2 TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB3 TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB4 TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB5 TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB6 TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB7 TYPE STRING,
ONBEHALFOFCOMPANY TYPE STRING,
PORTFOLIO TYPE STRING,
SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSAREA TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
PROFITCENTER TYPE STRING,
WBSELEMENTINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
RAWEXPOSURENAME TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTRISKCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTEXPOSURECATEGORY TYPE STRING,
EXPSRMGMTEXPOSUREACTIVITY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IRAWEXP_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_IRAWEXP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREUUID sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREITEMID sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSURESUBITEMID sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREID sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREVALIDFROMDATE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREVERSION sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPLASTRELEVANTVERSION sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREACTIVITYTYPE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDEFINEDHEADERDATE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDHEADERATTRIB1 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDHEADERATTRIB2 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDHEADERATTRIB3 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREORIGIN sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-ORIGINSYSTEM sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREEXTERNALDOCNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSURERELEASESTATE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSURECREATIONDATE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-CREATIONTRANSACTIONCODE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSURECREATIONTIME sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-CREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-LASTCHANGEDATE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-CHANGETRANSACTIONCODE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSURECHANGETIME sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-LASTCHANGEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREORIGINDATETIME sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSUREITEMEXTITEMID sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPOSUREDUEDATE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRAMOUNTINEXPOSURECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPOSURECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-TARGETCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTPAYMENTDATE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPMGMTEXPOSUREPLANNINGPERIOD sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTEXPOSUREPLANNINGYEAR sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDEFINEDITEMDATE sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB1 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB2 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB3 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB4 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB5 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB6 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTFREEDFNDITEMATTRIB7 sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-ONBEHALFOFCOMPANY sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-PORTFOLIO sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-BUSINESSAREA sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-COSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-PROFITCENTER sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-WBSELEMENTINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-RAWEXPOSURENAME sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTRISKCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTEXPOSURECATEGORY sy-vline
WA_IRAWEXP_STR-EXPSRMGMTEXPOSUREACTIVITY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.