ABAP Select data from SAP table MMPURANA_CRTSCRD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MMPURANA_CRTSCRD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD2).
*--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_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD ASSIGNING <MMPURANA_CRTSCRD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MMPURANA_CRTSCRD>-MANDT = 1.
<MMPURANA_CRTSCRD>-SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRAUUID = 1.
<MMPURANA_CRTSCRD>-SUPPLIER = 1.
<MMPURANA_CRTSCRD>-MATERIALGROUP = 1.
<MMPURANA_CRTSCRD>-PURCHASINGCATEGORY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-SUPLREVALUSERDEFINEDCRITERIA, sy-vline,
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-VALIDFROM, sy-vline,
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-VALIDTO, sy-vline,
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRACRTEDBY, sy-vline,
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-SUPLREVALUSERDFNDCRITRACRTNDTE, sy-vline,
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRACHGDBY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD 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_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD 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_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD INTO WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD. *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 SUPPLIER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-SUPPLIER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-SUPPLIER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PURCHASINGCATEGORY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-PURCHASINGCATEGORY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD-PURCHASINGCATEGORY.
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_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRAUUID TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIER TYPE STRING,
MATERIALGROUP TYPE STRING,
PURCHASINGCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
SUPLREVALUSERDEFINEDCRITERIA TYPE STRING,
VALIDFROM TYPE STRING,
VALIDTO TYPE STRING,
SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRACRTEDBY TYPE STRING,
SUPLREVALUSERDFNDCRITRACRTNDTE TYPE STRING,
SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRACHGDBY TYPE STRING,
SUPLREVALUSERDFNDCRITRACHGDATE TYPE STRING,
TOTNMBROFSUPLRUSRDFNDCRITRA TYPE STRING,
ISDELETED TYPE STRING,
COMMENTS TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIERACCOUNTGROUP TYPE STRING,
ACTIVEUUID TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_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_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRAUUID sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-SUPPLIER sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-MATERIALGROUP sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-PURCHASINGCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-SUPLREVALUSERDEFINEDCRITERIA sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-VALIDFROM sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-VALIDTO sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRACRTEDBY sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-SUPLREVALUSERDFNDCRITRACRTNDTE sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-SUPLREVALUSRDFNDCRITRACHGDBY sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-SUPLREVALUSERDFNDCRITRACHGDATE sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-TOTNMBROFSUPLRUSRDFNDCRITRA sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-ISDELETED sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-COMMENTS sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-SUPPLIERACCOUNTGROUP sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-ACTIVEUUID sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-DRAFTENTITYCONSISTENCYSTATUS sy-vline
WA_MMPURANA_CRTSCRD_STR-DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.