ABAP Select data from SAP table MEWIEINA_MIG into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MEWIEINA_MIG
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MEWIEINA_MIG2).
*--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_MEWIEINA_MIG INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MEWIEINA_MIG2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MEWIEINA_MIG ASSIGNING <MEWIEINA_MIG>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MEWIEINA_MIG>-SENDER_TECHNICAL_ID = 1.
<MEWIEINA_MIG>-INFO_REC = 1.
<MEWIEINA_MIG>-MATERIAL = 1.
<MEWIEINA_MIG>-MAT_GRP = 1.
<MEWIEINA_MIG>-VENDOR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-DELETE_IND, sy-vline,
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-CREATED_AT, sy-vline,
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-CREATED_BY, sy-vline,
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-SHORT_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-SORTED_BY, sy-vline,
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-PO_UNIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MEWIEINA_MIG 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_MEWIEINA_MIG 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_MEWIEINA_MIG INTO WA_MEWIEINA_MIG. *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 INFO_REC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-INFO_REC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-INFO_REC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field MANUFACTURER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-MANUFACTURER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MEWIEINA_MIG-MANUFACTURER.
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_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR,
SENDER_TECHNICAL_ID TYPE STRING,
INFO_REC TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
MAT_GRP TYPE STRING,
VENDOR TYPE STRING,
DELETE_IND TYPE STRING,
CREATED_AT TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY TYPE STRING,
SHORT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
SORTED_BY TYPE STRING,
PO_UNIT TYPE STRING,
CONV_NUM1 TYPE STRING,
CONV_DEN1 TYPE STRING,
VEND_MAT TYPE STRING,
SALES_PERS TYPE STRING,
TELEPHONE TYPE STRING,
REMINDER1 TYPE STRING,
REMINDER2 TYPE STRING,
REMINDER3 TYPE STRING,
CERT_NO TYPE STRING,
CERT_VALID TYPE STRING,
CERT_CTRY TYPE STRING,
CERT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
CUST_NO TYPE STRING,
BASE_UOM TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
VAR_ORD_UN TYPE STRING,
VEND_PART TYPE STRING,
SORT_NO TYPE STRING,
VEND_MATG TYPE STRING,
BACK_AGREE TYPE STRING,
SUPPL_FROM TYPE STRING,
SUPPL_TO TYPE STRING,
PRE_VENDOR TYPE STRING,
POINTS TYPE STRING,
POINT_UNIT TYPE STRING,
NORM_VEND TYPE STRING,
PO_UNIT_ISO TYPE STRING,
BASE_UOM_ISO TYPE STRING,
MANUFACTURER TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_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_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-SENDER_TECHNICAL_ID sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-INFO_REC sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-MAT_GRP sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-VENDOR sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-DELETE_IND sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CREATED_AT sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CREATED_BY sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-SHORT_TEXT sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-SORTED_BY sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-PO_UNIT sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CONV_NUM1 sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CONV_DEN1 sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-VEND_MAT sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-SALES_PERS sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-TELEPHONE sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-REMINDER1 sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-REMINDER2 sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-REMINDER3 sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CERT_NO sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CERT_VALID sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CERT_CTRY sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CERT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-CUST_NO sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-BASE_UOM sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-VAR_ORD_UN sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-VEND_PART sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-SORT_NO sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-VEND_MATG sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-BACK_AGREE sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-SUPPL_FROM sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-SUPPL_TO sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-PRE_VENDOR sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-POINTS sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-POINT_UNIT sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-NORM_VEND sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-PO_UNIT_ISO sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-BASE_UOM_ISO sy-vline
WA_MEWIEINA_MIG_STR-MANUFACTURER sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.