ABAP Select data from SAP table LSO_HRVFAKTITM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM LSO_HRVFAKTITM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_LSO_HRVFAKTITM2).
*--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_LSO_HRVFAKTITM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_LSO_HRVFAKTITM ASSIGNING <LSO_HRVFAKTITM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<LSO_HRVFAKTITM>-PLVAR = 1.
<LSO_HRVFAKTITM>-PATYP = 1.
<LSO_HRVFAKTITM>-PARID = 1.
<LSO_HRVFAKTITM>-SEQNR = 1.
<LSO_HRVFAKTITM>-RELAT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-REFDOCNO, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-REFDOCITEM, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-MATERIAL, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-MATERIALTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-QUANTITY, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-UNIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM 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_LSO_HRVFAKTITM 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_LSO_HRVFAKTITM INTO WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM. *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 REFDOCNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-REFDOCNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-REFDOCNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATERIAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-MATERIAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-MATERIAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field TPARTDOCNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-TPARTDOCNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM-TPARTDOCNO.
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_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR,
PLVAR TYPE STRING,
PATYP TYPE STRING,
PARID TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
RELAT TYPE STRING,
REFDOCNO TYPE STRING,
REFDOCITEM TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
MATERIALTEXT TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
UNIT TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
PROD_HIER TYPE STRING,
PURCHORDER TYPE STRING,
MANZL TYPE STRING,
TPARTDOCNO TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_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_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-PLVAR sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-PATYP sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-PARID sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-RELAT sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-REFDOCNO sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-REFDOCITEM sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-MATERIALTEXT sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-UNIT sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-PROD_HIER sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-PURCHORDER sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-MANZL sy-vline
WA_LSO_HRVFAKTITM_STR-TPARTDOCNO sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.