ABAP Select data from SAP table ORFSELECT into internal table
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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP ORFSELECT 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 ORFSELECT. 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 ORFSELECT 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_ORFSELECT TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ORFSELECT, WA_ORFSELECT TYPE ORFSELECT, 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: <ORFSELECT> TYPE ORFSELECT. *Process all fields in table header/work area as string values PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_ORFSELECT. SELECT * *restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows UP TO 10 ROWS FROM ORFSELECT INTO TABLE IT_ORFSELECT. *Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA *SELECT * * FROM ORFSELECT * INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ORFSELECT2). *--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_ORFSELECT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ORFSELECT2). *Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL LOOP AT IT_ORFSELECT ASSIGNING <ORFSELECT>.*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ORFSELECT>-PNR = 1.
<ORFSELECT>-MFR = 1.
<ORFSELECT>-CHAPT = 1.
<ORFSELECT>-ESS = 1.
<ORFSELECT>-SPL = 1.
ENDLOOP. LOOP AT IT_ORFSELECT INTO WA_ORFSELECT. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Write selected data to screen/report before conversion. WRITE:/ sy-vline, WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_SELECT, sy-vline,
WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_BERE, sy-vline,
WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_MANUF, sy-vline,
WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_SYSTEM, sy-vline,
WA_ORFSELECT-FFFC, sy-vline,
WA_ORFSELECT-MRP_SET, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ORFSELECT 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_ORFSELECT 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_ORFSELECT INTO WA_ORFSELECT. *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 MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR_SELECT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_SELECT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_SELECT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR_BERE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_BERE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_BERE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR_MANUF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_MANUF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_MANUF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR_SYSTEM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_SYSTEM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ORFSELECT-MATNR_SYSTEM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field FFFC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ORFSELECT-FFFC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ORFSELECT-FFFC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit TPLNR, internal->external for field TPL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ORFSELECT-TPL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ORFSELECT-TPL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EQU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ORFSELECT-EQU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ORFSELECT-EQU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LIF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ORFSELECT-LIF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ORFSELECT-LIF.
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_ORFSELECT_STR,
PNR TYPE STRING,
MFR TYPE STRING,
CHAPT TYPE STRING,
ESS TYPE STRING,
SPL TYPE STRING,
MATNR_SELECT TYPE STRING,
MATNR_BERE TYPE STRING,
MATNR_MANUF TYPE STRING,
MATNR_SYSTEM TYPE STRING,
FFFC TYPE STRING,
MRP_SET TYPE STRING,
TPL TYPE STRING,
EQU TYPE STRING,
LIF TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ORFSELECT_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_ORFSELECT_STR-PNR sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-MFR sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-CHAPT sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-ESS sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-SPL sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-MATNR_SELECT sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-MATNR_BERE sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-MATNR_MANUF sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-MATNR_SYSTEM sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-FFFC sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-MRP_SET sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-TPL sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-EQU sy-vline
WA_ORFSELECT_STR-LIF sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.