ABAP Select data from SAP table J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC 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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC. 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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC 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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC,
      WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC TYPE J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC,
      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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC> TYPE J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC
  INTO TABLE IT_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC2).
*--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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC ASSIGNING <J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC>-KND = 1.
<J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC>-DOCDATE = 1.
<J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC>-NOMTREB = 1.
<J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC>-PERIOD = 1.
<J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC>-OTCHGOD = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC INTO WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-NOMCORR, sy-vline,
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-COLPRIL, sy-vline,
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-PRILTREBNDS, sy-vline,
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-SECTION8, sy-vline,
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-NOMPRIL, sy-vline,
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-PBSTR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC 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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC 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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC INTO WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field OTCHGOD CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-OTCHGOD IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-OTCHGOD.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field NOMCORR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-NOMCORR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC-NOMCORR.
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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR,
KND TYPE STRING,
DOCDATE TYPE STRING,
NOMTREB TYPE STRING,
PERIOD TYPE STRING,
OTCHGOD TYPE STRING,
NOMCORR TYPE STRING,
COLPRIL TYPE STRING,
PRILTREBNDS TYPE STRING,
SECTION8 TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
PBSTR TYPE STRING,
SECTION9 TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
SBSTR TYPE STRING,
SECTION10 TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
INVSTR_OUT TYPE STRING,
SECTION11 TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
INVSTR_IN TYPE STRING,
SECTION12 TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
INVSTR_1735 TYPE STRING,
SECT81_OPT TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
PBSTR TYPE STRING,
SECT91_OPT TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
SBSTR TYPE STRING,
SECT_NOTINSELB TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
UNCONF_RECORDS TYPE STRING,
SECT_KS TYPE STRING,
NOMPRIL TYPE STRING,
KS TYPE STRING,
TAX_AUTHORITY_CODE TYPE STRING,
RECIPIENT_ATTR TYPE STRING,
REC_UL_OR_FL TYPE STRING,
REC_NAME_UL TYPE STRING,
REC_INN_UL TYPE STRING,
REC_KPP_UL TYPE STRING,
REC_INN_FL TYPE STRING,
REC_LNAME TYPE STRING,
REC_FNAME TYPE STRING,
REC_SNAME TYPE STRING,
TAXP_UL_OR_FL TYPE STRING,
TAXP_NAME_UL TYPE STRING,
TAXP_INN_UL TYPE STRING,
TAXP_KPP_UL TYPE STRING,
TAXP_INN_FL TYPE STRING,
TAXP_LNAME TYPE STRING,
TAXP_FNAME TYPE STRING,
TAXP_SNAME TYPE STRING,
SIGN_LNAME TYPE STRING,
SIGN_FNAME TYPE STRING,
SIGN_SNAME TYPE STRING,
SIGN_POSITION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_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_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-KND sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-DOCDATE sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMTREB sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-PERIOD sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-OTCHGOD sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMCORR sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-COLPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-PRILTREBNDS sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECTION8 sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-PBSTR sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECTION9 sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SBSTR sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECTION10 sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-INVSTR_OUT sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECTION11 sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-INVSTR_IN sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECTION12 sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-INVSTR_1735 sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECT81_OPT sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-PBSTR sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECT91_OPT sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SBSTR sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECT_NOTINSELB sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-UNCONF_RECORDS sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SECT_KS sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-NOMPRIL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-KS sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAX_AUTHORITY_CODE sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-RECIPIENT_ATTR sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-REC_UL_OR_FL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-REC_NAME_UL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-REC_INN_UL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-REC_KPP_UL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-REC_INN_FL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-REC_LNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-REC_FNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-REC_SNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAXP_UL_OR_FL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAXP_NAME_UL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAXP_INN_UL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAXP_KPP_UL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAXP_INN_FL sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAXP_LNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAXP_FNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-TAXP_SNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SIGN_LNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SIGN_FNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SIGN_SNAME sy-vline
WA_J_3RF_VATCRQ_XML_DOC_STR-SIGN_POSITION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.