ABAP Select data from SAP table KOMPLKX into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM KOMPLKX
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_KOMPLKX2).
*--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_KOMPLKX INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_KOMPLKX2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_KOMPLKX ASSIGNING <KOMPLKX>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<KOMPLKX>-WBELN = 1.
<KOMPLKX>-WFDAT = 1.
<KOMPLKX>-ZTERMD = 1.
<KOMPLKX>-ZLSCHD = 1.
<KOMPLKX>-BLDAT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_KOMPLKX-WFDAT_RL, sy-vline,
WA_KOMPLKX-WKURS_DAT, sy-vline,
WA_KOMPLKX-WKURS, sy-vline,
WA_KOMPLKX-ZUONR, sy-vline,
WA_KOMPLKX-KIDNO, sy-vline,
WA_KOMPLKX-XBLNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_KOMPLKX 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_KOMPLKX 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_KOMPLKX INTO WA_KOMPLKX. *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 WBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KOMPLKX-WBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KOMPLKX-WBELN.
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_KOMPLKX_STR,
WBELN TYPE STRING,
WFDAT TYPE STRING,
ZTERMD TYPE STRING,
ZLSCHD TYPE STRING,
BLDAT TYPE STRING,
WFDAT_RL TYPE STRING,
WKURS_DAT TYPE STRING,
WKURS TYPE STRING,
ZUONR TYPE STRING,
KIDNO TYPE STRING,
XBLNR TYPE STRING,
ZBD1TD TYPE STRING,
ZBD1PD TYPE STRING,
ZBD2TD TYPE STRING,
ZBD2PD TYPE STRING,
ZBD3TD TYPE STRING,
VALDTD TYPE STRING,
VALTGD TYPE STRING,
KUFIX TYPE STRING,
KUNRG TYPE STRING,
LFGRU TYPE STRING,
POSTING_RULE_D TYPE STRING,
RFBSK TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_WBRK_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_KOMPLKX_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_KOMPLKX_STR-WBELN sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-WFDAT sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-ZTERMD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-ZLSCHD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-BLDAT sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-WFDAT_RL sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-WKURS_DAT sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-WKURS sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-ZUONR sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-KIDNO sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-XBLNR sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-ZBD1TD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-ZBD1PD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-ZBD2TD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-ZBD2PD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-ZBD3TD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-VALDTD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-VALTGD sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-KUFIX sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-KUNRG sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-LFGRU sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-POSTING_RULE_D sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-RFBSK sy-vline
WA_KOMPLKX_STR-DUMMY_WBRK_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.