ABAP Select data from SAP table MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S2).
*--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_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S ASSIGNING <MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S>-THE_INDEX = 1.
<MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S>-MATNR = 1.
<MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S>-WERKS = 1.
<MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S>-SOBKZ = 1.
<MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S>-ERFMG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-ERFME, sy-vline,
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-LGPRO, sy-vline,
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-STLTY, sy-vline,
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-STLNR, sy-vline,
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-CUOBJ, sy-vline,
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-DISST, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S 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_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S 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_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S INTO WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S. *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_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit NUMCV, internal->external for field STLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-STLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S-STLNR.
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_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR,
THE_INDEX TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
SOBKZ TYPE STRING,
ERFMG TYPE STRING,
ERFME TYPE STRING,
LGPRO TYPE STRING,
STLTY TYPE STRING,
STLNR TYPE STRING,
CUOBJ TYPE STRING,
DISST TYPE STRING,
RSNUM TYPE STRING,
RSPOS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_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_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-THE_INDEX sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-SOBKZ sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-ERFMG sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-ERFME sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-LGPRO sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-STLTY sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-STLNR sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-CUOBJ sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-DISST sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-RSNUM sy-vline
WA_MDPM_BAPI_OUT_S_STR-RSPOS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.