ABAP Select data from SAP table ITCCBASE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ITCCBASE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ITCCBASE2).
*--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_ITCCBASE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ITCCBASE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ITCCBASE ASSIGNING <ITCCBASE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ITCCBASE>-MANDT = 1.
<ITCCBASE>-TRANSPCHRGCALCBASENODEUUID = 1.
<ITCCBASE>-TRANSPCHRGCALCBASEUUID = 1.
<ITCCBASE>-TRANSPORTATIONCHARGESOBJUUID = 1.
<ITCCBASE>-TRANSPCHARGEITEMELEMENTUUID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPCHRGCALCULATIONBASE, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITYUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITY, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMCURRENCY, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMQTYCHAR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ITCCBASE 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_ITCCBASE 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_ITCCBASE INTO WA_ITCCBASE. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITYUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITYUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITYUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit QTYRN, internal->external for field TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_QTYRN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit QTYRN, internal->external for field TRANSPDATASOURCEQUANTITY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_QTYRN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPDATASOURCEQUANTITY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ITCCBASE-TRANSPDATASOURCEQUANTITY.
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_ITCCBASE_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TRANSPCHRGCALCBASENODEUUID TYPE STRING,
TRANSPCHRGCALCBASEUUID TYPE STRING,
TRANSPORTATIONCHARGESOBJUUID TYPE STRING,
TRANSPCHARGEITEMELEMENTUUID TYPE STRING,
TRANSPCHRGCALCULATIONBASE TYPE STRING,
TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITYUNIT TYPE STRING,
TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITY TYPE STRING,
TRANSPSCALEITEMCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
TRANSPSCALEITEMAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
TRANSPSCALEITEMQTYCHAR TYPE STRING,
TRANSPSCALEITEMQTYISNUMERIC TYPE STRING,
TRANSPSCALEITEMQTYISCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYUNIT TYPE STRING,
TRANSPDATASOURCEQUANTITY TYPE STRING,
TRANSPDATASOURCECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
TRANSPDATASOURCEAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYCHAR TYPE STRING,
TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYISNUMERIC TYPE STRING,
TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYISCURRENCY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ITCCBASE_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_ITCCBASE_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPCHRGCALCBASENODEUUID sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPCHRGCALCBASEUUID sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPORTATIONCHARGESOBJUUID sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPCHARGEITEMELEMENTUUID sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPCHRGCALCULATIONBASE sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITYUNIT sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPSCALEITEMQUANTITY sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPSCALEITEMCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPSCALEITEMAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPSCALEITEMQTYCHAR sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPSCALEITEMQTYISNUMERIC sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPSCALEITEMQTYISCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYUNIT sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPDATASOURCEQUANTITY sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPDATASOURCECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPDATASOURCEAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYCHAR sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYISNUMERIC sy-vline
WA_ITCCBASE_STR-TRANSPDATASOURCEQTYISCURRENCY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.