ABAP Select data from SAP table MYDELTALAUF_ALV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM MYDELTALAUF_ALV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_MYDELTALAUF_ALV2).
*--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_MYDELTALAUF_ALV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_MYDELTALAUF_ALV ASSIGNING <MYDELTALAUF_ALV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<MYDELTALAUF_ALV>-MANDT = 1.
<MYDELTALAUF_ALV>-LAUFKEY = 1.
<MYDELTALAUF_ALV>-LAUFID = 1.
<MYDELTALAUF_ALV>-PERIOD = 1.
<MYDELTALAUF_ALV>-BUKRS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-BELNR, sy-vline,
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-GSBER, sy-vline,
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-SEGMT, sy-vline,
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-PRCTR, sy-vline,
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-MATNR, sy-vline,
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-BWTAR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV 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_MYDELTALAUF_ALV 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_MYDELTALAUF_ALV INTO WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV. *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 SEGMT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-SEGMT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-SEGMT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field STBLG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-STBLG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV-STBLG.
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_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
LAUFKEY TYPE STRING,
LAUFID TYPE STRING,
PERIOD TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
SEGMT TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
BWTAR TYPE STRING,
BWKEY TYPE STRING,
BKLAS TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
KONTO TYPE STRING,
OFFSET_ACC_H TYPE STRING,
STFLG TYPE STRING,
STBLG TYPE STRING,
LAUF_TEXT TYPE STRING,
KONTO_T1 TYPE STRING,
KONTO_T2 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_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_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-LAUFKEY sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-LAUFID sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-PERIOD sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-SEGMT sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-BWTAR sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-BWKEY sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-BKLAS sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-KONTO sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-OFFSET_ACC_H sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-STFLG sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-STBLG sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-LAUF_TEXT sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-KONTO_T1 sy-vline
WA_MYDELTALAUF_ALV_STR-KONTO_T2 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.