ABAP Select data from SAP table IUSERDEFITMDRAFT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM IUSERDEFITMDRAFT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT2).
*--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_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT ASSIGNING <IUSERDEFITMDRAFT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<IUSERDEFITMDRAFT>-MANDT = 1.
<IUSERDEFITMDRAFT>-DRAFTUUID = 1.
<IUSERDEFITMDRAFT>-PARENTDRAFTUUID = 1.
<IUSERDEFITMDRAFT>-EMPLOYEE = 1.
<IUSERDEFITMDRAFT>-PERSONALIZATIONID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-BUSINESSOBJECTTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-PLANT, sy-vline,
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-ACCOUNTASSIGNMENTCATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-MATERIALGROUP, sy-vline,
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-DELIVERYDATE, sy-vline,
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-CURRENCY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT 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_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT 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_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT INTO WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT. *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 COSTCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-COSTCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-COSTCENTER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ABPSP, internal->external for field WBSELEMENTINTERNALID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-WBSELEMENTINTERNALID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-WBSELEMENTINTERNALID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LOGICALSYSTEM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-LOGICALSYSTEM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT-LOGICALSYSTEM.
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_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
PARENTDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
EMPLOYEE TYPE STRING,
PERSONALIZATIONID TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSOBJECTTYPE TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTASSIGNMENTCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
MATERIALGROUP TYPE STRING,
DELIVERYDATE TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
PURCHASINGGROUP TYPE STRING,
SOURCEDETERMINATION TYPE STRING,
SUPPLYINGPLANT TYPE STRING,
STORAGELOCATION TYPE STRING,
REQUISITIONERNAME TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
PURCHASINGDOCUMENTTYPE TYPE STRING,
PURCHASINGORGANIZATION TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
CHANGEDBY TYPE STRING,
GLACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
ORDERID TYPE STRING,
WBSELEMENTINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
WBSELEMENT TYPE STRING,
PROJECTNETWORK TYPE STRING,
PROJECTNETWORKINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
ASSET TYPE STRING,
ASSETSUBNUMBER TYPE STRING,
COMMSYST TYPE STRING,
SOURCESYSTEM TYPE STRING,
LOGICALSYSTEM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_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_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-DRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-PARENTDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-EMPLOYEE sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-PERSONALIZATIONID sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-BUSINESSOBJECTTYPE sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-ACCOUNTASSIGNMENTCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-MATERIALGROUP sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-DELIVERYDATE sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-PURCHASINGGROUP sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-SOURCEDETERMINATION sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-SUPPLYINGPLANT sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-STORAGELOCATION sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-REQUISITIONERNAME sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-COSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-PURCHASINGDOCUMENTTYPE sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-PURCHASINGORGANIZATION sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-LASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-CHANGEDBY sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-GLACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-ORDERID sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-WBSELEMENTINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-WBSELEMENT sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-PROJECTNETWORK sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-PROJECTNETWORKINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-ASSET sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-ASSETSUBNUMBER sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-COMMSYST sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-SOURCESYSTEM sy-vline
WA_IUSERDEFITMDRAFT_STR-LOGICALSYSTEM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.