ABAP Select data from SAP table KONVKOMX into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM KONVKOMX
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_KONVKOMX2).
*--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_KONVKOMX INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_KONVKOMX2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_KONVKOMX ASSIGNING <KONVKOMX>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<KONVKOMX>-KPOSN = 1.
<KONVKOMX>-STUNR = 1.
<KONVKOMX>-ZAEHK = 1.
<KONVKOMX>-KSCHL = 1.
<KONVKOMX>-VARCOND = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_KONVKOMX-UPDKZ, sy-vline,
WA_KONVKOMX-KBETR, sy-vline,
WA_KONVKOMX-WAERS, sy-vline,
WA_KONVKOMX-KMEIN, sy-vline,
WA_KONVKOMX-KPEIN, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_KONVKOMX 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_KONVKOMX 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_KONVKOMX INTO WA_KONVKOMX. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_KONVKOMX_STR,
KPOSN TYPE STRING,
STUNR TYPE STRING,
ZAEHK TYPE STRING,
KSCHL TYPE STRING,
VARCOND TYPE STRING,
UPDKZ TYPE STRING,
KBETR TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
KMEIN TYPE STRING,
KPEIN TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_KONVKOMX_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_KONVKOMX_STR-KPOSN sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-STUNR sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-ZAEHK sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-KSCHL sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-VARCOND sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-UPDKZ sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-KBETR sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-KMEIN sy-vline
WA_KONVKOMX_STR-KPEIN sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.