ABAP Select data from SAP table KURGV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM KURGV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_KURGV2).
*--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_KURGV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_KURGV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_KURGV ASSIGNING <KURGV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<KURGV>-KUNNR = 1.
<KURGV>-NAME1 = 1.
<KURGV>-STRAS = 1.
<KURGV>-PFACH = 1.
<KURGV>-PSTLZ = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_KURGV-PSTL2, sy-vline,
WA_KURGV-ORT01, sy-vline,
WA_KURGV-SPRAS, sy-vline,
WA_KURGV-LAND1, sy-vline,
WA_KURGV-TELF1, sy-vline,
WA_KURGV-KKBER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_KURGV 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_KURGV 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_KURGV INTO WA_KURGV. *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 KUNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KURGV-KUNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KURGV-KUNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KURGV-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KURGV-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ADRNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_KURGV-ADRNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_KURGV-ADRNR.
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_KURGV_STR,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
STRAS TYPE STRING,
PFACH TYPE STRING,
PSTLZ TYPE STRING,
PSTL2 TYPE STRING,
ORT01 TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
LAND1 TYPE STRING,
TELF1 TYPE STRING,
KKBER TYPE STRING,
KNKLI TYPE STRING,
KLIMK TYPE STRING,
SAUFT TYPE STRING,
SKFOR TYPE STRING,
SSOBL TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
MRNKZ TYPE STRING,
PERFK TYPE STRING,
PERRL TYPE STRING,
KVAWT TYPE STRING,
KTGRD TYPE STRING,
ZTERM TYPE STRING,
VALTG TYPE STRING,
VALDT TYPE STRING,
VSORT TYPE STRING,
FAKSD TYPE STRING,
AUFSD TYPE STRING,
STCEG TYPE STRING,
STCEG_L TYPE STRING,
TAXK1 TYPE STRING,
TAXK2 TYPE STRING,
TAXK3 TYPE STRING,
TAXK4 TYPE STRING,
TAXK5 TYPE STRING,
TAXK6 TYPE STRING,
TAXK7 TYPE STRING,
TAXK8 TYPE STRING,
TAXK9 TYPE STRING,
BOKRE TYPE STRING,
BOIDT TYPE STRING,
GRUPP TYPE STRING,
SBGRP TYPE STRING,
CTLPC TYPE STRING,
VBUND TYPE STRING,
KABSS TYPE STRING,
TXTPA TYPE STRING,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
ADRNR TYPE STRING,
ADDRESS_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DEAR5 TYPE STRING,
CVP_XBLCK TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_KURGV_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_KURGV_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-STRAS sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-PFACH sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-PSTLZ sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-PSTL2 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-ORT01 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-LAND1 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TELF1 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-KKBER sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-KNKLI sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-KLIMK sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-SAUFT sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-SKFOR sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-SSOBL sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-MRNKZ sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-PERFK sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-PERRL sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-KVAWT sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-KTGRD sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-ZTERM sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-VALTG sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-VALDT sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-VSORT sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-FAKSD sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-AUFSD sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-STCEG sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-STCEG_L sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK1 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK2 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK3 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK4 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK5 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK6 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK7 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK8 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TAXK9 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-BOKRE sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-BOIDT sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-GRUPP sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-SBGRP sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-CTLPC sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-VBUND sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-KABSS sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-TXTPA sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-ADRNR sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-ADDRESS_TYPE sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-DEAR5 sy-vline
WA_KURGV_STR-CVP_XBLCK sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.