ABAP Select data from SAP table OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC2).
*--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_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC ASSIGNING <OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC>-MANDT = 1.
<OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC>-TRIP_ID = 1.
<OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC>-TRIP_ITEM = 1.
<OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC>-CHARGE_KEY = 1.
<OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC>-SEQNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-PSPNR, sy-vline,
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-PRCTR, sy-vline,
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-KOSTL, sy-vline,
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-ANLN1, sy-vline,
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-AUFNR, sy-vline,
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-AFPOS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC 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_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC 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_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC INTO WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC. *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 TRIP_ID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-TRIP_ID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-TRIP_ID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ABPSP, internal->external for field PSPNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-PSPNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-PSPNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLN1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-ANLN1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-ANLN1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field NPLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-NPLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC-NPLNR.
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_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TRIP_ID TYPE STRING,
TRIP_ITEM TYPE STRING,
CHARGE_KEY TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
PSPNR TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
ANLN1 TYPE STRING,
AUFNR TYPE STRING,
AFPOS TYPE STRING,
NPLNR TYPE STRING,
PAOBJNR TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERZEIT TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
AEZEIT TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_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_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-TRIP_ID sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-TRIP_ITEM sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-CHARGE_KEY sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-PSPNR sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-ANLN1 sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-AUFNR sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-AFPOS sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-NPLNR sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-PAOBJNR sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-ERZEIT sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-AEZEIT sy-vline
WA_OIT_TRIPCOSTALOC_STR-AENAM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.