ABAP Select data from SAP table MC03UM1 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP MC03UM1 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 MC03UM1. 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 MC03UM1 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_MC03UM1 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MC03UM1,
      WA_MC03UM1 TYPE MC03UM1,
      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: <MC03UM1> TYPE MC03UM1.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_MC03UM1.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM MC03UM1
  INTO TABLE IT_MC03UM1.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MC03UM1
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MC03UM12).
*--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_MC03UM1 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MC03UM12).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MC03UM1 ASSIGNING <MC03UM1>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MC03UM1>-AKTNR = 1.
<MC03UM1>-BELNR = 1.
<MC03UM1>-BKLAS = 1.
<MC03UM1>-BLDAT = 1.
<MC03UM1>-BSTAUS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_MC03UM1 INTO WA_MC03UM1.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MC03UM1-BSTTYP, sy-vline,
WA_MC03UM1-BUDAT, sy-vline,
WA_MC03UM1-BUKRS, sy-vline,
WA_MC03UM1-BWAPPLNM, sy-vline,
WA_MC03UM1-BWART, sy-vline,
WA_MC03UM1-BWGEO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MC03UM1 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_MC03UM1 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_MC03UM1 INTO WA_MC03UM1. *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 AKTNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-AKTNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-AKTNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-BELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-BELNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KUNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-KUNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-KUNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LIFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-LIFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-LIFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-MEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-MEINS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SAKTO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MC03UM1-SAKTO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MC03UM1-SAKTO.
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_MC03UM1_STR,
AKTNR TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
BKLAS TYPE STRING,
BLDAT TYPE STRING,
BSTAUS TYPE STRING,
BSTTYP TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
BWAPPLNM TYPE STRING,
BWART TYPE STRING,
BWGEO TYPE STRING,
BWGVO TYPE STRING,
BWGVP TYPE STRING,
BWKEY TYPE STRING,
BWMNG TYPE STRING,
BWVORG TYPE STRING,
DMBTR TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
KZBWS TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
SAKTO TYPE STRING,
SHKZG TYPE STRING,
SOBKZ TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MC03UM1_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_MC03UM1_STR-AKTNR sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BKLAS sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BLDAT sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BSTAUS sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BSTTYP sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BWAPPLNM sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BWART sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BWGEO sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BWGVO sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BWGVP sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BWKEY sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BWMNG sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-BWVORG sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-DMBTR sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-KZBWS sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-SAKTO sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-SHKZG sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-SOBKZ sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_MC03UM1_STR-WERKS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.