ABAP Select data from SAP table LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA into internal table
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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA 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 LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA. 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 LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA 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_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA, WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA TYPE LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA, 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: <LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA> TYPE LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA. *Process all fields in table header/work area as string values PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA. SELECT * *restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows UP TO 10 ROWS FROM LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA INTO TABLE IT_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA. *Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA *SELECT * * FROM LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA * INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA2). *--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_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA2). *Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL LOOP AT IT_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA ASSIGNING <LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA>.*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA>-GUID = 1.
<LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA>-WSPOS = 1.
<LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA>-TABID = 1.
<LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA>-TABNAME = 1.
<LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA>-RCV_TABLE = 1.
ENDLOOP. LOOP AT IT_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA INTO WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Write selected data to screen/report before conversion. WRITE:/ sy-vline, WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA-APPL_INSERT, sy-vline,
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA-READONLY, sy-vline,
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA-CREUSER, sy-vline,
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA-CREDATE, sy-vline,
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA-CRETIME, sy-vline,
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA-CHGUSER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA 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_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA 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_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA INTO WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA. *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_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR,
GUID TYPE STRING,
WSPOS TYPE STRING,
TABID TYPE STRING,
TABNAME TYPE STRING,
RCV_TABLE TYPE STRING,
APPL_INSERT TYPE STRING,
READONLY TYPE STRING,
CREUSER TYPE STRING,
CREDATE TYPE STRING,
CRETIME TYPE STRING,
CHGUSER TYPE STRING,
CHGDATE TYPE STRING,
CHGTIME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_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_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-GUID sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-WSPOS sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-TABID sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-TABNAME sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-RCV_TABLE sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-APPL_INSERT sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-READONLY sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-CREUSER sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-CREDATE sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-CRETIME sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-CHGUSER sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-CHGDATE sy-vline
WA_LTR2_WS_MWBGENTA_STR-CHGTIME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.