ABAP Select data from SAP table ITCCC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ITCCC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ITCCC2).
*--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_ITCCC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ITCCC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ITCCC ASSIGNING <ITCCC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ITCCC>-TDTTYPE = 1.
<ITCCC>-TDFREE = 1.
<ITCCC>-TDTXTIND = 1.
<ITCCC>-TDFPARIND = 1.
<ITCCC>-TDASTYLE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ITCCC-TDOBJECT, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCC-TDNAME, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCC-TDID, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCC-TDSPRAS, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCC-TDTITLE, sy-vline,
WA_ITCCC-TDFORM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ITCCC 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_ITCCC 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_ITCCC INTO WA_ITCCC. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field TDSPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ITCCC-TDSPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ITCCC-TDSPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field TDOSPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ITCCC-TDOSPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ITCCC-TDOSPRAS.
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_ITCCC_STR,
TDTTYPE TYPE STRING,
TDFREE TYPE STRING,
TDTXTIND TYPE STRING,
TDFPARIND TYPE STRING,
TDASTYLE TYPE STRING,
TDOBJECT TYPE STRING,
TDNAME TYPE STRING,
TDID TYPE STRING,
TDSPRAS TYPE STRING,
TDTITLE TYPE STRING,
TDFORM TYPE STRING,
TDSTYLE TYPE STRING,
TDVERSION TYPE STRING,
TDFUSER TYPE STRING,
TDFRELES TYPE STRING,
TDFDATE TYPE STRING,
TDFTIME TYPE STRING,
TDLUSER TYPE STRING,
TDLRELES TYPE STRING,
TDLDATE TYPE STRING,
TDLTIME TYPE STRING,
TDLINESIZE TYPE STRING,
TDTXTLINES TYPE STRING,
TDHYPHENAT TYPE STRING,
TDOSPRAS TYPE STRING,
TDMACODE1 TYPE STRING,
TDMACODE2 TYPE STRING,
TDINCSTYLE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ITCCC_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_ITCCC_STR-TDTTYPE sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDFREE sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDTXTIND sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDFPARIND sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDASTYLE sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDOBJECT sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDNAME sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDID sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDSPRAS sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDTITLE sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDFORM sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDSTYLE sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDVERSION sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDFUSER sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDFRELES sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDFDATE sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDFTIME sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDLUSER sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDLRELES sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDLDATE sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDLTIME sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDLINESIZE sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDTXTLINES sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDHYPHENAT sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDOSPRAS sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDMACODE1 sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDMACODE2 sy-vline
WA_ITCCC_STR-TDINCSTYLE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.