ABAP Select data from SAP table OSPWRECUR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM OSPWRECUR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_OSPWRECUR2).
*--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_OSPWRECUR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_OSPWRECUR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_OSPWRECUR ASSIGNING <OSPWRECUR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<OSPWRECUR>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<OSPWRECUR>-BYDAYS = 1.
<OSPWRECUR>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<OSPWRECUR>-BYDAYS = 1.
<OSPWRECUR>-BYHOUR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_OSPWRECUR-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
WA_OSPWRECUR-HOURS_RANGE, sy-vline,
WA_OSPWRECUR-BYMINUTE, sy-vline,
WA_OSPWRECUR-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
WA_OSPWRECUR-MINUTES_RANGE, sy-vline,
WA_OSPWRECUR-BYMONTH, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_OSPWRECUR 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_OSPWRECUR 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_OSPWRECUR INTO WA_OSPWRECUR. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_OSPWRECUR_STR,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
BYDAYS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
BYDAYS TYPE STRING,
BYHOUR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
HOURS_RANGE TYPE STRING,
BYMINUTE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
MINUTES_RANGE TYPE STRING,
BYMONTH TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
MONTH_RANGE TYPE STRING,
BYMONTHDAY TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
MONTH_DAY_RANGE TYPE STRING,
BYSECOND TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
SECONDS_RANGE TYPE STRING,
BYSETPOS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
YEAR_DAY_RANGE TYPE STRING,
BYWEEKNO TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
WEEK_RANGE TYPE STRING,
BYYEARDAY TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
YEAR_DAY_RANGE TYPE STRING,
DURATION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
COUNT TYPE STRING,
UNTIL TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
FREQ TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
INTERVAL TYPE STRING,
WKST TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_OSPWRECUR_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_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYDAYS sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYDAYS sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYHOUR sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-HOURS_RANGE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYMINUTE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-MINUTES_RANGE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYMONTH sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-MONTH_RANGE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYMONTHDAY sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-MONTH_DAY_RANGE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYSECOND sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-SECONDS_RANGE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYSETPOS sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-YEAR_DAY_RANGE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYWEEKNO sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-WEEK_RANGE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-BYYEARDAY sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-YEAR_DAY_RANGE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-DURATION sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-COUNT sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-UNTIL sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-FREQ sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-INTERVAL sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-WKST sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OSPWRECUR_STR-VALUE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.