ABAP Select data from SAP table OIHEDA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM OIHEDA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_OIHEDA2).
*--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_OIHEDA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_OIHEDA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_OIHEDA ASSIGNING <OIHEDA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<OIHEDA>-RCLNT = 1.
<OIHEDA>-GL_SIRID = 1.
<OIHEDA>-RLDNR = 1.
<OIHEDA>-RRCTY = 1.
<OIHEDA>-RVERS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_OIHEDA-RYEAR, sy-vline,
WA_OIHEDA-RTCUR, sy-vline,
WA_OIHEDA-RUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_OIHEDA-DRCRK, sy-vline,
WA_OIHEDA-POPER, sy-vline,
WA_OIHEDA-DOCCT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_OIHEDA 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_OIHEDA 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_OIHEDA INTO WA_OIHEDA. *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 RLDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIHEDA-RLDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIHEDA-RLDNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field RYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIHEDA-RYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIHEDA-RYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field RUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIHEDA-RUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIHEDA-RUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field AUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIHEDA-AUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIHEDA-AUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field REFRYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIHEDA-REFRYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIHEDA-REFRYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field ROIUOMQT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIHEDA-ROIUOMQT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIHEDA-ROIUOMQT.
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_OIHEDA_STR,
RCLNT TYPE STRING,
GL_SIRID TYPE STRING,
RLDNR TYPE STRING,
RRCTY TYPE STRING,
RVERS TYPE STRING,
RYEAR TYPE STRING,
RTCUR TYPE STRING,
RUNIT TYPE STRING,
DRCRK TYPE STRING,
POPER TYPE STRING,
DOCCT TYPE STRING,
DOCNR TYPE STRING,
DOCLN TYPE STRING,
RBUKRS TYPE STRING,
RWERKS TYPE STRING,
RBWART TYPE STRING,
RBWTAR TYPE STRING,
ROITAXGRP TYPE STRING,
ROIHANTYP TYPE STRING,
ROITAXFRO TYPE STRING,
ROITAXTO TYPE STRING,
RACCT TYPE STRING,
RBUSA TYPE STRING,
RCNTR TYPE STRING,
RFAREA TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
SBUKRS TYPE STRING,
SWERKS TYPE STRING,
SBWART TYPE STRING,
SBWTAR TYPE STRING,
SOITAXGRP TYPE STRING,
SOIHANTYP TYPE STRING,
SOITAXFRO TYPE STRING,
SOITAXTO TYPE STRING,
SACCT TYPE STRING,
SBUSA TYPE STRING,
SCNTR TYPE STRING,
SFAREA TYPE STRING,
TSL TYPE STRING,
HSL TYPE STRING,
KSL TYPE STRING,
MSL TYPE STRING,
ASL TYPE STRING,
AUNIT TYPE STRING,
SGTXT TYPE STRING,
DOCTY TYPE STRING,
ACTIV TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
WSDAT TYPE STRING,
REFDOCNR TYPE STRING,
REFRYEAR TYPE STRING,
REFDOCLN TYPE STRING,
REFDOCCT TYPE STRING,
REFACTIV TYPE STRING,
CPUDT TYPE STRING,
CPUTM TYPE STRING,
USNAM TYPE STRING,
AWTYP TYPE STRING,
AWORG TYPE STRING,
ROIPRICIE TYPE STRING,
ROITXVAL0 TYPE STRING,
ROITXVAL1 TYPE STRING,
ROITXVAL2 TYPE STRING,
ROITXVAL3 TYPE STRING,
ROITXVAL4 TYPE STRING,
ROITXVAL5 TYPE STRING,
ROITXVAL6 TYPE STRING,
ROIOILCON TYPE STRING,
ROITAXCON TYPE STRING,
ROITAXVAL TYPE STRING,
ROIOILCON2 TYPE STRING,
ROIUOMQT TYPE STRING,
ROITAXQT TYPE STRING,
ROIFUTQT TYPE STRING,
ROIFUTTX TYPE STRING,
ROIFUTDT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_OIHEDA_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_OIHEDA_STR-RCLNT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-GL_SIRID sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RLDNR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RRCTY sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RVERS sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RYEAR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RTCUR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RUNIT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-DRCRK sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-POPER sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-DOCCT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-DOCNR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-DOCLN sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RBUKRS sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RWERKS sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RBWART sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RBWTAR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITAXGRP sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROIHANTYP sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITAXFRO sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITAXTO sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RACCT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RBUSA sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RCNTR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-RFAREA sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SBUKRS sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SWERKS sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SBWART sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SBWTAR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SOITAXGRP sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SOIHANTYP sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SOITAXFRO sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SOITAXTO sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SACCT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SBUSA sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SCNTR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SFAREA sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-TSL sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-HSL sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-KSL sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-MSL sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ASL sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-AUNIT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-SGTXT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-DOCTY sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ACTIV sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-WSDAT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-REFDOCNR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-REFRYEAR sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-REFDOCLN sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-REFDOCCT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-REFACTIV sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-CPUDT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-CPUTM sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-USNAM sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-AWTYP sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-AWORG sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROIPRICIE sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITXVAL0 sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITXVAL1 sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITXVAL2 sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITXVAL3 sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITXVAL4 sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITXVAL5 sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITXVAL6 sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROIOILCON sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITAXCON sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITAXVAL sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROIOILCON2 sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROIUOMQT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROITAXQT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROIFUTQT sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROIFUTTX sy-vline
WA_OIHEDA_STR-ROIFUTDT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.