ABAP Select data from SAP table MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA 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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA. 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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA 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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA,
      WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA TYPE MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA,
      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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA> TYPE MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA2).
*--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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA ASSIGNING <MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA>-EBELN = 1.
<MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA>-EBELP = 1.
<MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA>-VGABE = 1.
<MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA>-GJAHR = 1.
<MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA>-BELNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-BUZEI, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-BEWTP, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-BEWTK, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-BEWTL, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-LFBNR, sy-vline,
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-LFGJA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA 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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA 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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA INTO WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA. *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 EBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-EBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-EBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field STJAH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-STJAH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA-STJAH.
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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR,
EBELN TYPE STRING,
EBELP TYPE STRING,
VGABE TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
BUZEI TYPE STRING,
BEWTP TYPE STRING,
BEWTK TYPE STRING,
BEWTL TYPE STRING,
LFBNR TYPE STRING,
LFGJA TYPE STRING,
LFPOS TYPE STRING,
ZAEHK TYPE STRING,
STUNR TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
WRBTR TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY_RELEVANT TYPE STRING,
AMOUNT_RELEVANT TYPE STRING,
STATUS_TEXT TYPE STRING,
POSITION TYPE STRING,
CHILD_POSITION TYPE STRING,
SEMANTIC_OBJECT TYPE STRING,
NAVIGATION_SUPPORTED TYPE STRING,
STBLG TYPE STRING,
STJAH TYPE STRING,
NETWR TYPE STRING,
IS_PO_ITEM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_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_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-EBELN sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-EBELP sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-VGABE sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-BUZEI sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-BEWTP sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-BEWTK sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-BEWTL sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-LFBNR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-LFGJA sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-LFPOS sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-ZAEHK sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-STUNR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-WRBTR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-QUANTITY_RELEVANT sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-AMOUNT_RELEVANT sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-STATUS_TEXT sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-POSITION sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-CHILD_POSITION sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-SEMANTIC_OBJECT sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-NAVIGATION_SUPPORTED sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-STBLG sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-STJAH sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-NETWR sy-vline
WA_MMIV_SI_S_PO_HISTORY_DATA_STR-IS_PO_ITEM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.