ABAP Select data from SAP table LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL2).
*--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_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL ASSIGNING <LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL>-VBELN = 1.
<LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL>-TKNUM = 1.
<LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL>-OBJIN = 1.
<LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL>-PTMSF = 1.
<LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL>-PTMST = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-LGTOR, sy-vline,
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-SCHTF, sy-vline,
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-SCHTT, sy-vline,
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-DOCRL, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL 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_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL 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_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL INTO WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL. *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 VBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-VBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-VBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit TSHME, internal->external for field PTMSF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSHME_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-PTMSF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-PTMSF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSHME, internal->external for field PTMST CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSHME_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-PTMST IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-PTMST.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSHME, internal->external for field SCHTF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSHME_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-SCHTF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-SCHTF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSHME, internal->external for field SCHTT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSHME_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-SCHTT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-SCHTT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DOCRL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-DOCRL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL-DOCRL.
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_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR,
VBELN TYPE STRING,
TKNUM TYPE STRING,
OBJIN TYPE STRING,
PTMSF TYPE STRING,
PTMST TYPE STRING,
LGTOR TYPE STRING,
SCHTF TYPE STRING,
SCHTT TYPE STRING,
DOCRL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_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_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-VBELN sy-vline
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-TKNUM sy-vline
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-OBJIN sy-vline
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-PTMSF sy-vline
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-PTMST sy-vline
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-LGTOR sy-vline
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-SCHTF sy-vline
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-SCHTT sy-vline
WA_LXHME_XDPLN_SCHDL_STR-DOCRL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.