ABAP Select data from SAP table ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU2).
*--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_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU ASSIGNING <ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU>-EMPL_CLASS = 1.
<ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU>-DR_LICENSE_LAND1 = 1.
<ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU>-DR_LICENSE_REGIO = 1.
<ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU>-DR_LICENSE = 1.
<ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU>-SOC_SECURE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-WELFARE, sy-vline,
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-PLACE_EMPL, sy-vline,
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-ACCOUNT_CLASS, sy-vline,
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-BUPINFOREL, sy-vline,
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-CLERK_ID, sy-vline,
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-RECPTYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU 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_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU 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_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU INTO WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU. *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 BUPINFOREL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-BUPINFOREL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-BUPINFOREL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field G_L_ACCT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-G_L_ACCT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU-G_L_ACCT.
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_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR,
EMPL_CLASS TYPE STRING,
DR_LICENSE_LAND1 TYPE STRING,
DR_LICENSE_REGIO TYPE STRING,
DR_LICENSE TYPE STRING,
SOC_SECURE TYPE STRING,
WELFARE TYPE STRING,
PLACE_EMPL TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNT_CLASS TYPE STRING,
BUPINFOREL TYPE STRING,
CLERK_ID TYPE STRING,
RECPTYPE TYPE STRING,
PMNT_METH TYPE STRING,
BK_DETAILS TYPE STRING,
G_L_ACCT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_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_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-EMPL_CLASS sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-DR_LICENSE_LAND1 sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-DR_LICENSE_REGIO sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-DR_LICENSE sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-SOC_SECURE sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-WELFARE sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-PLACE_EMPL sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-ACCOUNT_CLASS sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-BUPINFOREL sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-CLERK_ID sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-RECPTYPE sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-PMNT_METH sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-BK_DETAILS sy-vline
WA_ISU_BUPA_CL_ISU_STR-G_L_ACCT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.