ABAP Select data from SAP table MSAM10_MR_DEVICE into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP MSAM10_MR_DEVICE 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 MSAM10_MR_DEVICE. 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 MSAM10_MR_DEVICE 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_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MSAM10_MR_DEVICE,
      WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE TYPE MSAM10_MR_DEVICE,
      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: <MSAM10_MR_DEVICE> TYPE MSAM10_MR_DEVICE.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM MSAM10_MR_DEVICE
  INTO TABLE IT_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MSAM10_MR_DEVICE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE2).
*--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_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE ASSIGNING <MSAM10_MR_DEVICE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MSAM10_MR_DEVICE>-LOCAL_KEY = 1.
<MSAM10_MR_DEVICE>-AUSBAU = 1.
<MSAM10_MR_DEVICE>-GERWECHS = 1.
<MSAM10_MR_DEVICE>-EQUNRNEU = 1.
<MSAM10_MR_DEVICE>-EQUNRALT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE INTO WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-MATNR, sy-vline,
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-GERAETNEU, sy-vline,
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-MATNRALT, sy-vline,
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-GERAETALT, sy-vline,
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-MOVE_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-MOVE_TYPE_O, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE 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_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE 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_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE INTO WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE. *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 EQUNRNEU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-EQUNRNEU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-EQUNRNEU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EQUNRALT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-EQUNRALT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-EQUNRALT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GERNR, internal->external for field GERAETNEU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GERNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-GERAETNEU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-GERAETNEU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNRALT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-MATNRALT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-MATNRALT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GERNR, internal->external for field GERAETALT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GERNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-GERAETALT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE-GERAETALT.
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_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR,
LOCAL_KEY TYPE STRING,
AUSBAU TYPE STRING,
GERWECHS TYPE STRING,
EQUNRNEU TYPE STRING,
EQUNRALT TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
GERAETNEU TYPE STRING,
MATNRALT TYPE STRING,
GERAETALT TYPE STRING,
MOVE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
MOVE_TYPE_O TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
PLANT_O TYPE STRING,
STGE_LOC TYPE STRING,
STGE_LOG_O TYPE STRING,
PRIMWNR1 TYPE STRING,
SEKWNR1 TYPE STRING,
PRIMWNR2 TYPE STRING,
SEKWNR2 TYPE STRING,
PREISKLAG TYPE STRING,
GVERRECHG TYPE STRING,
TARIFARTG TYPE STRING,
KONDIGRG TYPE STRING,
WANDNR TYPE STRING,
WANDNRE TYPE STRING,
ABRFAKT TYPE STRING,
DRUCKNR TYPE STRING,
DRUCKNRE TYPE STRING,
MESSDRCK TYPE STRING,
TRENR TYPE STRING,
TRENRE TYPE STRING,
PROGT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_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_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-LOCAL_KEY sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-AUSBAU sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-GERWECHS sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-EQUNRNEU sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-EQUNRALT sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-GERAETNEU sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-MATNRALT sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-GERAETALT sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-MOVE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-MOVE_TYPE_O sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-PLANT_O sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-STGE_LOC sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-STGE_LOG_O sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-PRIMWNR1 sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-SEKWNR1 sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-PRIMWNR2 sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-SEKWNR2 sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-PREISKLAG sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-GVERRECHG sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-TARIFARTG sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-KONDIGRG sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-WANDNR sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-WANDNRE sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-ABRFAKT sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-DRUCKNR sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-DRUCKNRE sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-MESSDRCK sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-TRENR sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-TRENRE sy-vline
WA_MSAM10_MR_DEVICE_STR-PROGT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.