ABAP Select data from SAP table OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT2).
*--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_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT ASSIGNING <OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT>-MANDT = 1.
<OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT>-VOYAGE_NR = 1.
<OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT>-SEQ_NR = 1.
<OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT>-LOCATION = 1.
<OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT>-ETD_DATE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-ETD_TIME, sy-vline,
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-ETA_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-ETA_TIME, sy-vline,
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-ATD_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-ATD_TIME, sy-vline,
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-ATA_DATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT 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_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT 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_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT INTO WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT. *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 VOYAGE_NR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-VOYAGE_NR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-VOYAGE_NR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit TSTRN, internal->external for field DEVIATION_TIME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTRN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-DEVIATION_TIME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-DEVIATION_TIME.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTRN, internal->external for field STAY_TIME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTRN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-STAY_TIME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT-STAY_TIME.
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_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
VOYAGE_NR TYPE STRING,
SEQ_NR TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
ETD_DATE TYPE STRING,
ETD_TIME TYPE STRING,
ETA_DATE TYPE STRING,
ETA_TIME TYPE STRING,
ATD_DATE TYPE STRING,
ATD_TIME TYPE STRING,
ATA_DATE TYPE STRING,
ATA_TIME TYPE STRING,
DEVIATION_TIME TYPE STRING,
DEVIATION_CODE TYPE STRING,
CANCEL_LOC TYPE STRING,
STAY_TIME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_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_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-VOYAGE_NR sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-SEQ_NR sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-ETD_DATE sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-ETD_TIME sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-ETA_DATE sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-ETA_TIME sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-ATD_DATE sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-ATD_TIME sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-ATA_DATE sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-ATA_TIME sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-DEVIATION_TIME sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-DEVIATION_CODE sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-CANCEL_LOC sy-vline
WA_OIO_SH_VOYAGE_DT_STR-STAY_TIME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.