ABAP Select data from SAP table MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 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 MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1. 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 MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 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_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1,
      WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 TYPE MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1,
      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: <MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1> TYPE MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1
  INTO TABLE IT_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M12).
*--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_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M12).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 ASSIGNING <MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1>-MESSAGE_HEADER = 1.
<MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1>-ID = 1.
<MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1>-UUID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 INTO WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1-REFERENCE_ID, sy-vline,
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1-REFERENCE_UUID, sy-vline,
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1-EMPLOYEE_TIME_EVENT, sy-vline,
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1-WORK_AGREEMENT_ID, sy-vline,
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1-TYPE_CODE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 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_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 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_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1 INTO WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
MESSAGE_HEADER TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
UUID TYPE STRING,
REFERENCE_ID TYPE STRING,
REFERENCE_UUID TYPE STRING,
EMPLOYEE_TIME_EVENT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
WORK_AGREEMENT_ID TYPE STRING,
TYPE_CODE TYPE STRING,
DATE TYPE STRING,
TIME TYPE STRING,
CREATION_DATE TYPE STRING,
CREATION_TIME TYPE STRING,
TIME_RECORDING_TERMINAL_ID TYPE STRING,
REASON_CODE TYPE STRING,
DIFFERENT_PAYMENT_POSITION_ID TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTING_ASSIGNMENT_COST_CEN TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTING_ASSIGNMENT_INTERNAL TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTING_ASSIGNMENT_PROJECT TYPE STRING,
FIRST_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION_T TYPE STRING,
SECOND_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_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_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-MESSAGE_HEADER sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-UUID sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-REFERENCE_ID sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-REFERENCE_UUID sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-EMPLOYEE_TIME_EVENT sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-WORK_AGREEMENT_ID sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-TYPE_CODE sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-DATE sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-TIME sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-CREATION_DATE sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-CREATION_TIME sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-TIME_RECORDING_TERMINAL_ID sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-REASON_CODE sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-DIFFERENT_PAYMENT_POSITION_ID sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-ACCOUNTING_ASSIGNMENT_COST_CEN sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-ACCOUNTING_ASSIGNMENT_INTERNAL sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-ACCOUNTING_ASSIGNMENT_PROJECT sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-FIRST_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION_T sy-vline
WA_MIBEMPL_TME_EVT_ERPCRTE_REQ_M1_STR-SECOND_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.