ABAP Select data from SAP table ISAFTGENLEDCUST into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ISAFTGENLEDCUST
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ISAFTGENLEDCUST2).
*--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_ISAFTGENLEDCUST INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ISAFTGENLEDCUST ASSIGNING <ISAFTGENLEDCUST>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ISAFTGENLEDCUST>-MANDT = 1.
<ISAFTGENLEDCUST>-SOURCELEDGER = 1.
<ISAFTGENLEDCUST>-COMPANYCODE = 1.
<ISAFTGENLEDCUST>-FISCALYEAR = 1.
<ISAFTGENLEDCUST>-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-LEDGERGLLINEITEM, sy-vline,
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-LEDGER, sy-vline,
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-CHARTOFACCOUNTS, sy-vline,
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-GLACCOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENTCATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-POSTINGDATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST 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_ISAFTGENLEDCUST 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_ISAFTGENLEDCUST INTO WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST. *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 SOURCELEDGER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-SOURCELEDGER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-SOURCELEDGER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RECONCILIATIONACCOUNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-RECONCILIATIONACCOUNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST-RECONCILIATIONACCOUNT.
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_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SOURCELEDGER TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
LEDGERGLLINEITEM TYPE STRING,
LEDGER TYPE STRING,
CHARTOFACCOUNTS TYPE STRING,
GLACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENTCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
POSTINGDATE TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER TYPE STRING,
VATREGISTRATION TYPE STRING,
TAXNUMBER1 TYPE STRING,
TAXNUMBER2 TYPE STRING,
ORGANIZATIONBPNAME1 TYPE STRING,
ORGANIZATIONBPNAME2 TYPE STRING,
CITYNAME TYPE STRING,
POSTALCODE TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
ISONETIMEACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
ADDRESSID TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMERNUM TYPE STRING,
AUTHORIZATIONGROUP TYPE STRING,
STREETNAME TYPE STRING,
STREETPREFIXNAME TYPE STRING,
ADDITIONALSTREETPREFIXNAME TYPE STRING,
STREETSUFFIXNAME TYPE STRING,
ADDITIONALSTREETSUFFIXNAME TYPE STRING,
HOUSENUMBER TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
RECONCILIATIONACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
PARTNERFIRSTNAME TYPE STRING,
PARTNERLASTNAME TYPE STRING,
DELIVOFGOODSDESTCOUNTRY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_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_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-SOURCELEDGER sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-FISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-LEDGERGLLINEITEM sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-LEDGER sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-CHARTOFACCOUNTS sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-GLACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENTCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-POSTINGDATE sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-CUSTOMER sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-VATREGISTRATION sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-TAXNUMBER1 sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-TAXNUMBER2 sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-ORGANIZATIONBPNAME1 sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-ORGANIZATIONBPNAME2 sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-CITYNAME sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-POSTALCODE sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-ISONETIMEACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-ADDRESSID sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-CUSTOMERNUM sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-AUTHORIZATIONGROUP sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-STREETNAME sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-STREETPREFIXNAME sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-ADDITIONALSTREETPREFIXNAME sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-STREETSUFFIXNAME sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-ADDITIONALSTREETSUFFIXNAME sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-HOUSENUMBER sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-RECONCILIATIONACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-PARTNERFIRSTNAME sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-PARTNERLASTNAME sy-vline
WA_ISAFTGENLEDCUST_STR-DELIVOFGOODSDESTCOUNTRY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.