ABAP Select data from SAP table MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT2).
*--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_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT ASSIGNING <MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT>-MATNR = 1.
<MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT>-MATKL = 1.
<MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT>-MTART = 1.
<MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT>-MBRSH = 1.
<MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT>-MSTAE1 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT-MSTAV, sy-vline,
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT-WERKS, sy-vline,
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT-LGORT, sy-vline,
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT-VKORG1, sy-vline,
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT-VTWEG1, sy-vline,
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT-ATTYP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT 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_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT 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_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT INTO WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT. *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 MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT-MATNR.
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_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
MATKL TYPE STRING,
MTART TYPE STRING,
MBRSH TYPE STRING,
MSTAE1 TYPE STRING,
MSTAV TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
LGORT TYPE STRING,
VKORG1 TYPE STRING,
VTWEG1 TYPE STRING,
ATTYP TYPE STRING,
IS_ENTLMNT_RLVT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_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_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-MATKL sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-MTART sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-MBRSH sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-MSTAE1 sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-MSTAV sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-LGORT sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-VKORG1 sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-VTWEG1 sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-ATTYP sy-vline
WA_MDM_PRD_DRF_S_MAIN_FLT_STR-IS_ENTLMNT_RLVT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.