ABAP Select data from SAP table NET_ORGDATA_ST into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM NET_ORGDATA_ST
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_NET_ORGDATA_ST2).
*--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_NET_ORGDATA_ST INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_NET_ORGDATA_ST ASSIGNING <NET_ORGDATA_ST>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<NET_ORGDATA_ST>-NETWORK_NUMBER = 1.
<NET_ORGDATA_ST>-BUS_AREA = 1.
<NET_ORGDATA_ST>-PROFIT_CTR = 1.
<NET_ORGDATA_ST>-CURRENCY = 1.
<NET_ORGDATA_ST>-FUNC_AREA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-WBS_ELEMENT, sy-vline,
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-SALES_DOC, sy-vline,
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-SALES_DOC_ITEM, sy-vline,
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-SUPERIOR_NETW, sy-vline,
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-SUPERIOR_NETW_ACT, sy-vline,
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-MRP_CONTROLLER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST 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_NET_ORGDATA_ST 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_NET_ORGDATA_ST INTO WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST. *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 NETWORK_NUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-NETWORK_NUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-NETWORK_NUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ABPSN, internal->external for field WBS_ELEMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-WBS_ELEMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-WBS_ELEMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RESP_COST_CTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-RESP_COST_CTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST-RESP_COST_CTR.
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_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR,
NETWORK_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
BUS_AREA TYPE STRING,
PROFIT_CTR TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
FUNC_AREA TYPE STRING,
WBS_ELEMENT TYPE STRING,
SALES_DOC TYPE STRING,
SALES_DOC_ITEM TYPE STRING,
SUPERIOR_NETW TYPE STRING,
SUPERIOR_NETW_ACT TYPE STRING,
MRP_CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
PLANNER_GROUP TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_NO TYPE STRING,
RESP_COST_CTR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_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_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-NETWORK_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-BUS_AREA sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-PROFIT_CTR sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-FUNC_AREA sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-WBS_ELEMENT sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-SALES_DOC sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-SALES_DOC_ITEM sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-SUPERIOR_NETW sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-SUPERIOR_NETW_ACT sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-MRP_CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-PLANNER_GROUP sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-CHANGE_NO sy-vline
WA_NET_ORGDATA_ST_STR-RESP_COST_CTR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.