ABAP Select data from SAP table KAEP_IM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM KAEP_IM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_KAEP_IM2).
*--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_KAEP_IM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_KAEP_IM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_KAEP_IM ASSIGNING <KAEP_IM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<KAEP_IM>-SELKZ = 1.
<KAEP_IM>-WTGRES = 1.
<KAEP_IM>-WOGRES = 1.
<KAEP_IM>-WKGRES = 1.
<KAEP_IM>-WKFRES = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_KAEP_IM-BUREG, sy-vline,
WA_KAEP_IM-ABWST, sy-vline,
WA_KAEP_IM-AFABE, sy-vline,
WA_KAEP_IM-ANBRES, sy-vline,
WA_KAEP_IM-AWAERS, sy-vline,
WA_KAEP_IM-VBUREG, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_KAEP_IM 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_KAEP_IM 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_KAEP_IM INTO WA_KAEP_IM. *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 AC152, internal->external for field WTGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KAEP_IM-WTGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KAEP_IM-WTGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WOGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KAEP_IM-WOGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KAEP_IM-WOGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WKGRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KAEP_IM-WKGRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KAEP_IM-WKGRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC152, internal->external for field WKFRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KAEP_IM-WKFRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KAEP_IM-WKFRES.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field ANBRES CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KAEP_IM-ANBRES IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KAEP_IM-ANBRES.
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_KAEP_IM_STR,
SELKZ TYPE STRING,
WTGRES TYPE STRING,
WOGRES TYPE STRING,
WKGRES TYPE STRING,
WKFRES TYPE STRING,
BUREG TYPE STRING,
ABWST TYPE STRING,
AFABE TYPE STRING,
ANBRES TYPE STRING,
AWAERS TYPE STRING,
VBUREG TYPE STRING,
ABUREG TYPE STRING,
ABWNR TYPE STRING,
ABGKZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_KAEP_IM_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_KAEP_IM_STR-SELKZ sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-WTGRES sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-WOGRES sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-WKGRES sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-WKFRES sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-BUREG sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-ABWST sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-AFABE sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-ANBRES sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-AWAERS sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-VBUREG sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-ABUREG sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-ABWNR sy-vline
WA_KAEP_IM_STR-ABGKZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.