ABAP Select data from SAP table OIU_SB_CAP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM OIU_SB_CAP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_OIU_SB_CAP2).
*--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_OIU_SB_CAP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_OIU_SB_CAP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_OIU_SB_CAP ASSIGNING <OIU_SB_CAP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<OIU_SB_CAP>-MANDT = 1.
<OIU_SB_CAP>-DN_NO = 1.
<OIU_SB_CAP>-PROD_DT = 1.
<OIU_SB_CAP>-CAP_NO = 1.
<OIU_SB_CAP>-ENERGY_U = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_OIU_SB_CAP-ENERGY, sy-vline,
WA_OIU_SB_CAP-EST_VL_U, sy-vline,
WA_OIU_SB_CAP-EST_VL, sy-vline,
WA_OIU_SB_CAP-STD_EST_VL_U, sy-vline,
WA_OIU_SB_CAP-STD_EST_VL, sy-vline,
WA_OIU_SB_CAP-DAYS_OF_FLOW, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_OIU_SB_CAP 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_OIU_SB_CAP 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_OIU_SB_CAP INTO WA_OIU_SB_CAP. *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 DN_NO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIU_SB_CAP-DN_NO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIU_SB_CAP-DN_NO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field TEMP_U CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_OIU_SB_CAP-TEMP_U IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_OIU_SB_CAP-TEMP_U.
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_OIU_SB_CAP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DN_NO TYPE STRING,
PROD_DT TYPE STRING,
CAP_NO TYPE STRING,
ENERGY_U TYPE STRING,
ENERGY TYPE STRING,
EST_VL_U TYPE STRING,
EST_VL TYPE STRING,
STD_EST_VL_U TYPE STRING,
STD_EST_VL TYPE STRING,
DAYS_OF_FLOW TYPE STRING,
STD_HEAT_VAL_U TYPE STRING,
STD_HEAT_VAL TYPE STRING,
OB_HEAT_VAL_U TYPE STRING,
OB_HEAT_VAL TYPE STRING,
OB_HEAT_VAL_TYP TYPE STRING,
OB_PS_BASE_U TYPE STRING,
OB_PS_BASE TYPE STRING,
TEMP_U TYPE STRING,
TEMPERATURE TYPE STRING,
FIRST_DAY_DT TYPE STRING,
NET_QUANTITY_FL TYPE STRING,
OIU_CRUSER TYPE STRING,
OIU_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_OIU_SB_CAP_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_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-DN_NO sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-PROD_DT sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-CAP_NO sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-ENERGY_U sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-ENERGY sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-EST_VL_U sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-EST_VL sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-STD_EST_VL_U sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-STD_EST_VL sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-DAYS_OF_FLOW sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-STD_HEAT_VAL_U sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-STD_HEAT_VAL sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-OB_HEAT_VAL_U sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-OB_HEAT_VAL sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-OB_HEAT_VAL_TYP sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-OB_PS_BASE_U sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-OB_PS_BASE sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-TEMP_U sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-TEMPERATURE sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-FIRST_DAY_DT sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-NET_QUANTITY_FL sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-OIU_CRUSER sy-vline
WA_OIU_SB_CAP_STR-OIU_TIMESTAMP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.