ABAP Select data from SAP table KGALS_CYCLE_COPY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM KGALS_CYCLE_COPY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY2).
*--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_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY ASSIGNING <KGALS_CYCLE_COPY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<KGALS_CYCLE_COPY>-SEQNR = 1.
<KGALS_CYCLE_COPY>-NAME = 1.
<KGALS_CYCLE_COPY>-SEQPOS = 1.
<KGALS_CYCLE_COPY>-TXT = 1.
<KGALS_CYCLE_COPY>-SRULE_ORIG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-SRULETXT, sy-vline,
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-RRULE_ORIG, sy-vline,
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-RRULETXT, sy-vline,
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-ACTIVE, sy-vline,
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-NEGTEST_ORIG, sy-vline,
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-SPERCENT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY 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_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY 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_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY INTO WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY. *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 ASACC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-ASACC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-ASACC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RC_VERSI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-RC_VERSI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY-RC_VERSI.
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_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
NAME TYPE STRING,
SEQPOS TYPE STRING,
TXT TYPE STRING,
SRULE_ORIG TYPE STRING,
SRULETXT TYPE STRING,
RRULE_ORIG TYPE STRING,
RRULETXT TYPE STRING,
ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
NEGTEST_ORIG TYPE STRING,
SPERCENT TYPE STRING,
FACURR TYPE STRING,
SCIP_ORIG TYPE STRING,
SCIP TYPE STRING,
RCDATA_ORIG TYPE STRING,
RCDATATXT_ORIG TYPE STRING,
RCDATA_ALTFLD TYPE STRING,
ASACC TYPE STRING,
PAFLDF TYPE STRING,
PAFLDG TYPE STRING,
PATXTF TYPE STRING,
PATXTG TYPE STRING,
SCIST TYPE STRING,
SCPLAN TYPE STRING,
SRULE_RLV TYPE STRING,
RRULE_RLV TYPE STRING,
SDVAL_DET TYPE STRING,
SORTFIELD TYPE STRING,
SENDER_NOT TYPE STRING,
MRULE TYPE STRING,
ABSCH TYPE STRING,
ERSCH TYPE STRING,
SWEIGHT_FACT TYPE STRING,
RWEIGHT_FACT TYPE STRING,
SRULE TYPE STRING,
RRULE TYPE STRING,
NEGTEST TYPE STRING,
RCDATA TYPE STRING,
RCDATATXT TYPE STRING,
DELIMITER TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_ICON TYPE STRING,
SC_VERSN TYPE STRING,
RC_VERSN TYPE STRING,
RC_PLIKZ TYPE STRING,
RC_VERSI TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_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_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-NAME sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SEQPOS sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-TXT sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SRULE_ORIG sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SRULETXT sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RRULE_ORIG sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RRULETXT sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-NEGTEST_ORIG sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SPERCENT sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-FACURR sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SCIP_ORIG sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SCIP sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RCDATA_ORIG sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RCDATATXT_ORIG sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RCDATA_ALTFLD sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-ASACC sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-PAFLDF sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-PAFLDG sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-PATXTF sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-PATXTG sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SCIST sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SCPLAN sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SRULE_RLV sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RRULE_RLV sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SDVAL_DET sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SORTFIELD sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SENDER_NOT sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-MRULE sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-ABSCH sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-ERSCH sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SWEIGHT_FACT sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RWEIGHT_FACT sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SRULE sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RRULE sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-NEGTEST sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RCDATA sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RCDATATXT sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-DELIMITER sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-CHANGE_ICON sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-SC_VERSN sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RC_VERSN sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RC_PLIKZ sy-vline
WA_KGALS_CYCLE_COPY_STR-RC_VERSI sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.