ABAP Select data from SAP table LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS 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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS. 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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS 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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS,
      WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS TYPE LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS,
      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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS> TYPE LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS2).
*--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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS ASSIGNING <LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS>-PLVAR = 1.
<LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS>-EVEID = 1.
<LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS>-EVETYP = 1.
<LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS>-EVSHORT = 1.
<LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS>-EVSTX = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS-EVBEG, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS-EVEND, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS-STARTTIME, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS-ENDTIME, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS-EVLNG, sy-vline,
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS-EVLNGTXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS 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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS 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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS INTO WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field EVLNG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS-EVLNG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS-EVLNG.
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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR,
PLVAR TYPE STRING,
EVEID TYPE STRING,
EVETYP TYPE STRING,
EVSHORT TYPE STRING,
EVSTX TYPE STRING,
EVBEG TYPE STRING,
EVEND TYPE STRING,
STARTTIME TYPE STRING,
ENDTIME TYPE STRING,
EVLNG TYPE STRING,
EVLNGTXT TYPE STRING,
LOCID TYPE STRING,
LOCTX TYPE STRING,
TFORM TYPE STRING,
TFORMTXT TYPE STRING,
KKOST TYPE STRING,
KWAER TYPE STRING,
CE_PERNR TYPE STRING,
PRIOX TYPE STRING,
SOCIALTEXT TYPE STRING,
SOCIALLINK TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_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_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-PLVAR sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-EVEID sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-EVETYP sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-EVSHORT sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-EVSTX sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-EVBEG sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-EVEND sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-STARTTIME sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-ENDTIME sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-EVLNG sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-EVLNGTXT sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-LOCID sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-LOCTX sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-TFORM sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-TFORMTXT sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-KKOST sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-KWAER sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-CE_PERNR sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-PRIOX sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-SOCIALTEXT sy-vline
WA_LSO_TIME_DEPENDENT_BOOKINGS_STR-SOCIALLINK sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.