ABAP Select data from SAP table MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI2).
*--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_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI ASSIGNING <MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI>-BUKRS = 1.
<MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI>-BELNR = 1.
<MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI>-GJAHR = 1.
<MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI>-LIFNR = 1.
<MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI>-RBSTAT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-BLDAT, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-BUDAT, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-BELNR_NEW, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-GJAHR_NEW, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-VATDATE_NEW, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-FULFILLDATE_NEW, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI 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_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI 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_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI INTO WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI. *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 BELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-BELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-BELNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR_NEW CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-GJAHR_NEW IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-GJAHR_NEW.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SYSTEM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-SYSTEM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI-SYSTEM.
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_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
RBSTAT TYPE STRING,
BLDAT TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
BELNR_NEW TYPE STRING,
GJAHR_NEW TYPE STRING,
VATDATE_NEW TYPE STRING,
FULFILLDATE_NEW TYPE STRING,
BUDAT_NEW TYPE STRING,
CHECKBOX TYPE STRING,
TYPE TYPE STRING,
ID TYPE STRING,
NUMBER TYPE STRING,
MESSAGE TYPE STRING,
LOG_NO TYPE STRING,
LOG_MSG_NO TYPE STRING,
MESSAGE_V1 TYPE STRING,
MESSAGE_V2 TYPE STRING,
MESSAGE_V3 TYPE STRING,
MESSAGE_V4 TYPE STRING,
PARAMETER TYPE STRING,
ROW TYPE STRING,
FIELD TYPE STRING,
SYSTEM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_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_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-RBSTAT sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-BLDAT sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-BELNR_NEW sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-GJAHR_NEW sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-VATDATE_NEW sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-FULFILLDATE_NEW sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-BUDAT_NEW sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-CHECKBOX sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-TYPE sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-NUMBER sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-MESSAGE sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-LOG_NO sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-LOG_MSG_NO sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-MESSAGE_V1 sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-MESSAGE_V2 sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-MESSAGE_V3 sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-MESSAGE_V4 sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-PARAMETER sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-ROW sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-FIELD sy-vline
WA_MMIV_S_MASS_CHNG_UI_STR-SYSTEM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.