ABAP Select data from SAP table OIJ_EL_TICKET_H into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM OIJ_EL_TICKET_H
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H2).
*--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_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H ASSIGNING <OIJ_EL_TICKET_H>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<OIJ_EL_TICKET_H>-MANDT = 1.
<OIJ_EL_TICKET_H>-TICKET_KEY = 1.
<OIJ_EL_TICKET_H>-TICKET_VERSION = 1.
<OIJ_EL_TICKET_H>-TICKET_PURPOSE = 1.
<OIJ_EL_TICKET_H>-TICKET_TYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-TICKETNR, sy-vline,
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-TKTSUBRC, sy-vline,
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-TPLST, sy-vline,
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-TSYST, sy-vline,
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-IDOC_NUM, sy-vline,
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-ERDAT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H 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_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H 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_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H INTO WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H. *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 TICKET_KEY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-TICKET_KEY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-TICKET_KEY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field TRADER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-TRADER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H-TRADER.
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_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TICKET_KEY TYPE STRING,
TICKET_VERSION TYPE STRING,
TICKET_PURPOSE TYPE STRING,
TICKET_TYPE TYPE STRING,
TICKETNR TYPE STRING,
TKTSUBRC TYPE STRING,
TPLST TYPE STRING,
TSYST TYPE STRING,
IDOC_NUM TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERZEIT TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
AEZEIT TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,
BLOIND TYPE STRING,
DELIND TYPE STRING,
TKTSELECT TYPE STRING,
CARRIER TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNE TYPE STRING,
INSPECTOR TYPE STRING,
SHIPPER TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIER TYPE STRING,
TRADER TYPE STRING,
EXTTKTNR TYPE STRING,
TKTSTATUSRU TYPE STRING,
CHANGENR TYPE STRING,
DELIVERYTYP TYPE STRING,
DISPATCHTYP TYPE STRING,
SENDSPEED TYPE STRING,
PAYMENTLOC TYPE STRING,
PAYMENTLOCTYP TYPE STRING,
PAYMENTTYP TYPE STRING,
CARGOTYP TYPE STRING,
SCALETYPE TYPE STRING,
FREIGHT_VALUE TYPE STRING,
FREIGHT_WAERS TYPE STRING,
RESPPARTY TYPE STRING,
SEND_TGNL TYPE STRING,
RECV_TGNL TYPE STRING,
_DATAAGING TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_TKTHDR_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,
NMT_AIF_GUID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_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_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TICKET_KEY sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TICKET_VERSION sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TICKET_PURPOSE sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TICKET_TYPE sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TICKETNR sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TKTSUBRC sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TPLST sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TSYST sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-IDOC_NUM sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-ERZEIT sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-AEZEIT sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-AENAM sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-BLOIND sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-DELIND sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TKTSELECT sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-CARRIER sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-CONSIGNE sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-INSPECTOR sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-SHIPPER sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-SUPPLIER sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TRADER sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-EXTTKTNR sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-TKTSTATUSRU sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-CHANGENR sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-DELIVERYTYP sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-DISPATCHTYP sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-SENDSPEED sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-PAYMENTLOC sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-PAYMENTLOCTYP sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-PAYMENTTYP sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-CARGOTYP sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-SCALETYPE sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-FREIGHT_VALUE sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-FREIGHT_WAERS sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-RESPPARTY sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-SEND_TGNL sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-RECV_TGNL sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-_DATAAGING sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-DUMMY_TKTHDR_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline
WA_OIJ_EL_TICKET_H_STR-NMT_AIF_GUID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.