ABAP Select data from SAP table P06_TDH2 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP P06_TDH2 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 P06_TDH2. 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 P06_TDH2 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_P06_TDH2 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF P06_TDH2,
      WA_P06_TDH2 TYPE P06_TDH2,
      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: <P06_TDH2> TYPE P06_TDH2.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_P06_TDH2.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM P06_TDH2
  INTO TABLE IT_P06_TDH2.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM P06_TDH2
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_P06_TDH22).
*--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_P06_TDH2 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_P06_TDH22).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_P06_TDH2 ASSIGNING <P06_TDH2>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<P06_TDH2>-PERNR = 1.
<P06_TDH2>-SIREN = 1.
<P06_TDH2>-NUMIC = 1.
<P06_TDH2>-NACHN = 1.
<P06_TDH2>-VORNA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_P06_TDH2 INTO WA_P06_TDH2.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_P06_TDH2-GESTX, sy-vline,
WA_P06_TDH2-GBDAT, sy-vline,
WA_P06_TDH2-ANEMB, sy-vline,
WA_P06_TDH2-NATCO, sy-vline,
WA_P06_TDH2-INSEE, sy-vline,
WA_P06_TDH2-PCSTX, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_P06_TDH2 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_P06_TDH2 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_P06_TDH2 INTO WA_P06_TDH2. *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 PDATE, internal->external for field GBDAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PDATE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_P06_TDH2-GBDAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_P06_TDH2-GBDAT.
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_P06_TDH2_STR,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
SIREN TYPE STRING,
NUMIC TYPE STRING,
NACHN TYPE STRING,
VORNA TYPE STRING,
GESTX TYPE STRING,
GBDAT TYPE STRING,
ANEMB TYPE STRING,
NATCO TYPE STRING,
INSEE TYPE STRING,
PCSTX TYPE STRING,
COHDC TYPE STRING,
BRANC TYPE STRING,
NBU01 TYPE STRING,
NBU02 TYPE STRING,
NBU04 TYPE STRING,
TXIPP TYPE STRING,
NBTOT TYPE STRING,
BSGRD TYPE STRING,
ATTND TYPE STRING,
ACKNG TYPE STRING,
EFPRO TYPE STRING,
REASN TYPE STRING,
NBUNT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_P06_TDH2_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_P06_TDH2_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-SIREN sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-NUMIC sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-NACHN sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-VORNA sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-GESTX sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-GBDAT sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-ANEMB sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-NATCO sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-INSEE sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-PCSTX sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-COHDC sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-BRANC sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-NBU01 sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-NBU02 sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-NBU04 sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-TXIPP sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-NBTOT sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-BSGRD sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-ATTND sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-ACKNG sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-EFPRO sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-REASN sy-vline
WA_P06_TDH2_STR-NBUNT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.