ABAP Select data from SAP table MM60_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 MM60_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 MM60_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 MM60_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_MM60_OUT_S TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MM60_OUT_S,
      WA_MM60_OUT_S TYPE MM60_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: <MM60_OUT_S> TYPE MM60_OUT_S.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_MM60_OUT_S.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM MM60_OUT_S
  INTO TABLE IT_MM60_OUT_S.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MM60_OUT_S
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MM60_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_MM60_OUT_S INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MM60_OUT_S2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MM60_OUT_S ASSIGNING <MM60_OUT_S>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MM60_OUT_S>-MATNR = 1.
<MM60_OUT_S>-MAKTX = 1.
<MM60_OUT_S>-LAEDA = 1.
<MM60_OUT_S>-MTART = 1.
<MM60_OUT_S>-MATKL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_MM60_OUT_S INTO WA_MM60_OUT_S.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MM60_OUT_S-MEINS, sy-vline,
WA_MM60_OUT_S-ERNAM, sy-vline,
WA_MM60_OUT_S-BEGRU, sy-vline,
WA_MM60_OUT_S-KTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_MM60_OUT_S-WERKS, sy-vline,
WA_MM60_OUT_S-EKGRP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MM60_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_MM60_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_MM60_OUT_S INTO WA_MM60_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_MM60_OUT_S-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MM60_OUT_S-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MM60_OUT_S-MEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MM60_OUT_S-MEINS.
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_MM60_OUT_S_STR,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
MAKTX TYPE STRING,
LAEDA TYPE STRING,
MTART TYPE STRING,
MATKL TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
BEGRU TYPE STRING,
KTEXT TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
EKGRP TYPE STRING,
MAABC TYPE STRING,
DISMM TYPE STRING,
BWTAR TYPE STRING,
BKLAS TYPE STRING,
VPRSV TYPE STRING,
PREIS TYPE STRING,
STPRS TYPE STRING,
VERPR TYPE STRING,
PEINH TYPE STRING,
PSTAT TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MM60_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_MM60_OUT_S_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-MAKTX sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-LAEDA sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-MTART sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-MATKL sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-BEGRU sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-KTEXT sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-EKGRP sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-MAABC sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-DISMM sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-BWTAR sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-BKLAS sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-VPRSV sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-PREIS sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-STPRS sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-VERPR sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-PEINH sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-PSTAT sy-vline
WA_MM60_OUT_S_STR-WAERS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.