ABAP Select data from SAP table ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR2).
*--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_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR ASSIGNING <ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR>-TASKUUID = 1.
<ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR>-EXTERNALID = 1.
<ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR>-TASK = 1.
<ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR>-PROJECTINTERNALID = 1.
<ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR>-WBSELEMENTINTERNALID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-PROJECTUUID, sy-vline,
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-TASKTEMPLATEUUID, sy-vline,
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-MILESTONENAME, sy-vline,
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-TASKNAME, sy-vline,
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-PLANNEDSTARTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-PLANNEDENDDATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR 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_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR 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_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR INTO WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR. *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 ABPSN, internal->external for field WBSELEMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-WBSELEMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-WBSELEMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit TPLNR, internal->external for field FUNCTIONALLOCATION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-FUNCTIONALLOCATION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR-FUNCTIONALLOCATION.
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_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR,
TASKUUID TYPE STRING,
EXTERNALID TYPE STRING,
TASK TYPE STRING,
PROJECTINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
WBSELEMENTINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
PROJECTUUID TYPE STRING,
TASKTEMPLATEUUID TYPE STRING,
MILESTONENAME TYPE STRING,
TASKNAME TYPE STRING,
PLANNEDSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
PLANNEDENDDATE TYPE STRING,
FORECASTEDENDDATE TYPE STRING,
ACTUALSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
ACTUALENDDATE TYPE STRING,
ISMAINMILESTONE TYPE STRING,
TASKTYPE TYPE STRING,
PROCESSINGSTATUS TYPE STRING,
MILESTONEAPPROVALSTATUS TYPE STRING,
ENTPROJISMULTISLSORDITMSENBLD TYPE STRING,
ISPROJECTMILESTONE TYPE STRING,
WBSELEMENT TYPE STRING,
WBSDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
FUNCTIONALAREA TYPE STRING,
PROFITCENTER TYPE STRING,
RESPONSIBLECOSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
FACTORYCALENDAR TYPE STRING,
COSTINGSHEET TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
INVESTMENTPROFILE TYPE STRING,
WBSISSTATISTICALWBSELEMENT TYPE STRING,
PARENTOBJECTUUID TYPE STRING,
SORTINGNUMBER TYPE STRING,
ACTIVETASKUUID TYPE STRING,
ENTPROJELMNTDMNDCPYISREQD TYPE STRING,
ENTPROJELMNTSETTLMTCPYISREQD TYPE STRING,
TAXJURISDICTION TYPE STRING,
FUNCTIONALLOCATION TYPE STRING,
WBSELEMENTISBILLINGELEMENT TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
CREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
ACTIVEUUID TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_TASK_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,
ISACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_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_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-TASKUUID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-EXTERNALID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-TASK sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-PROJECTINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-WBSELEMENTINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-PROJECTUUID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-TASKTEMPLATEUUID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-MILESTONENAME sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-TASKNAME sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-PLANNEDSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-PLANNEDENDDATE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-FORECASTEDENDDATE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ACTUALSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ACTUALENDDATE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ISMAINMILESTONE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-TASKTYPE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-PROCESSINGSTATUS sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-MILESTONEAPPROVALSTATUS sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ENTPROJISMULTISLSORDITMSENBLD sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ISPROJECTMILESTONE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-WBSELEMENT sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-WBSDESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-FUNCTIONALAREA sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-PROFITCENTER sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-RESPONSIBLECOSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-FACTORYCALENDAR sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-COSTINGSHEET sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-COSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-INVESTMENTPROFILE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-WBSISSTATISTICALWBSELEMENT sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-PARENTOBJECTUUID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-SORTINGNUMBER sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ACTIVETASKUUID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ENTPROJELMNTDMNDCPYISREQD sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ENTPROJELMNTSETTLMTCPYISREQD sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-TAXJURISDICTION sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-FUNCTIONALLOCATION sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-WBSELEMENTISBILLINGELEMENT sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-CREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-CREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-LASTCHANGEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-LASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ACTIVEUUID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-DUMMY_TASK_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline
WA_ISPPM_PROJECTTASKTP_DR_STR-ISACTIVEENTITY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.