ABAP Select data from SAP table J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH 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 J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH. 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 J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH 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_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH,
      WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH TYPE J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH,
      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: <J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH> TYPE J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH
  INTO TABLE IT_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH2).
*--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_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH ASSIGNING <J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH>-PROCESS_STATUS = 1.
<J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH>-LOG_EXISTS = 1.
<J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH>-ACCESS_KEY = 1.
<J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH>-DOCNUM = 1.
<J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH>-DOCSTA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH INTO WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-SCSSTA, sy-vline,
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-CONTING, sy-vline,
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-CANCEL, sy-vline,
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-CODE, sy-vline,
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-REGIO, sy-vline,
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-NFYEAR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH 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_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH 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_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH INTO WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH. *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 CODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-CODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-CODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PARID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-PARID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH-PARID.
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_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR,
PROCESS_STATUS TYPE STRING,
LOG_EXISTS TYPE STRING,
ACCESS_KEY TYPE STRING,
DOCNUM TYPE STRING,
DOCSTA TYPE STRING,
SCSSTA TYPE STRING,
CONTING TYPE STRING,
CANCEL TYPE STRING,
CODE TYPE STRING,
REGIO TYPE STRING,
NFYEAR TYPE STRING,
NFMONTH TYPE STRING,
STCD1 TYPE STRING,
MODEL TYPE STRING,
SERIE TYPE STRING,
NFNUM9 TYPE STRING,
DOCNUM9 TYPE STRING,
CDV TYPE STRING,
AUTHCOD TYPE STRING,
ACTION_USER TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
BRANCH TYPE STRING,
VSTEL TYPE STRING,
PARID TYPE STRING,
PARTYP TYPE STRING,
DIRECT TYPE STRING,
REFNUM TYPE STRING,
FORM TYPE STRING,
ACTION_REQU TYPE STRING,
PRINTD TYPE STRING,
CONTING_S TYPE STRING,
MSSTAT TYPE STRING,
REASON TYPE STRING,
REASON1 TYPE STRING,
REASON2 TYPE STRING,
REASON3 TYPE STRING,
REASON4 TYPE STRING,
CRENAM TYPE STRING,
CALLRFC TYPE STRING,
TPAMB TYPE STRING,
SEFAZ_ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
SCAN_ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
TPEMIS TYPE STRING,
REASON_CONTING TYPE STRING,
REASON_CONTING1 TYPE STRING,
REASON_CONTING2 TYPE STRING,
REASON_CONTING3 TYPE STRING,
REASON_CONTING4 TYPE STRING,
CONTIN_TIME_ZONE TYPE STRING,
CANCEL_ALLOWED TYPE STRING,
SOURCE TYPE STRING,
CANCEL_PA TYPE STRING,
EVENT_FLAG TYPE STRING,
ACTIVE_SERVICE TYPE STRING,
SVC_SP_ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
SVC_RS_ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
SVC_ACTIVE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_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_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-PROCESS_STATUS sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-LOG_EXISTS sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-ACCESS_KEY sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-DOCNUM sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-DOCSTA sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-SCSSTA sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CONTING sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CANCEL sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CODE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REGIO sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-NFYEAR sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-NFMONTH sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-STCD1 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-MODEL sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-SERIE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-NFNUM9 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-DOCNUM9 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CDV sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-AUTHCOD sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-ACTION_USER sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-BRANCH sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-VSTEL sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-PARID sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-PARTYP sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-DIRECT sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REFNUM sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-FORM sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-ACTION_REQU sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-PRINTD sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CONTING_S sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-MSSTAT sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON1 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON2 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON3 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON4 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CRENAM sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CALLRFC sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-TPAMB sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-SEFAZ_ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-SCAN_ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-TPEMIS sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON_CONTING sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON_CONTING1 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON_CONTING2 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON_CONTING3 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-REASON_CONTING4 sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CONTIN_TIME_ZONE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CANCEL_ALLOWED sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-SOURCE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-CANCEL_PA sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-EVENT_FLAG sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-ACTIVE_SERVICE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-SVC_SP_ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-SVC_RS_ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_J_1BNFE_S_MONITOR_SEARCH_STR-SVC_ACTIVE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.