ABAP Select data from SAP table MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM2).
*--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_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM ASSIGNING <MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM>-MANDT = 1.
<MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM>-OA_ID = 1.
<MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM>-OA_VERSION_NO = 1.
<MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM>-ASGMT_COUNTER = 1.
<MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM>-LOG_COMP_COUNTER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-PLNTY, sy-vline,
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-PLNNR, sy-vline,
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-ZUONR, sy-vline,
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-STLTY, sy-vline,
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-STLNR, sy-vline,
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-STLAL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM 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_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM 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_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM INTO WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM. *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 PLNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-PLNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-PLNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit NUMCV, internal->external for field STLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-STLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-STLNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field BASE_UOM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-BASE_UOM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM-BASE_UOM.
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_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
OA_ID TYPE STRING,
OA_VERSION_NO TYPE STRING,
ASGMT_COUNTER TYPE STRING,
LOG_COMP_COUNTER TYPE STRING,
PLNTY TYPE STRING,
PLNNR TYPE STRING,
ZUONR TYPE STRING,
STLTY TYPE STRING,
STLNR TYPE STRING,
STLAL TYPE STRING,
BOM_VERSN TYPE STRING,
STLKN TYPE STRING,
INST_GUID TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
BASE_UOM TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY TYPE STRING,
CREATED_AT TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_AT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_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_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-OA_ID sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-OA_VERSION_NO sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-ASGMT_COUNTER sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-LOG_COMP_COUNTER sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-PLNTY sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-PLNNR sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-ZUONR sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-STLTY sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-STLNR sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-STLAL sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-BOM_VERSN sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-STLKN sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-INST_GUID sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-BASE_UOM sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-CREATED_BY sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-CREATED_AT sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_MPE_OA_LCMP_ASGM_STR-CHANGED_AT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.