ABAP Select data from SAP table P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 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 P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003. 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 P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 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_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003,
      WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 TYPE P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003,
      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: <P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003> TYPE P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003
  INTO TABLE IT_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_0032).
*--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_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_0032).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 ASSIGNING <P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003>-PAD_NACHN = 1.
<P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003>-PAD_VORNA = 1.
<P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003>-PAD_NACH2 = 1.
<P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003>-NINUM = 1.
<P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003>-PERNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 INTO WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003-TDNUM, sy-vline,
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003-TDRCE, sy-vline,
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003-EXCLDTE, sy-vline,
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003-SSPXR, sy-vline,
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003-XRTXL, sy-vline,
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003-LNKDA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 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_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 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_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003 INTO WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003. *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_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR,
PAD_NACHN TYPE STRING,
PAD_VORNA TYPE STRING,
PAD_NACH2 TYPE STRING,
NINUM TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
TDNUM TYPE STRING,
TDRCE TYPE STRING,
EXCLDTE TYPE STRING,
SSPXR TYPE STRING,
XRTXL TYPE STRING,
LNKDA TYPE STRING,
SWKPD TYPE STRING,
QDPDW TYPE STRING,
QMON TYPE STRING,
QTUE TYPE STRING,
QWED TYPE STRING,
QTHU TYPE STRING,
QFRI TYPE STRING,
QSAT TYPE STRING,
QSUN TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_01 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_01 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_02 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_02 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_03 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_03 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_04 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_04 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_05 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_05 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_06 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_06 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_07 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_07 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_08 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_08 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_09 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_09 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_10 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_10 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_11 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_11 TYPE STRING,
ABS_BEGDA_12 TYPE STRING,
ABS_ENDDA_12 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_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_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-PAD_NACHN sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-PAD_VORNA sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-PAD_NACH2 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-NINUM sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-TDNUM sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-TDRCE sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-EXCLDTE sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-SSPXR sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-XRTXL sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-LNKDA sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-SWKPD sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-QDPDW sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-QMON sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-QTUE sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-QWED sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-QTHU sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-QFRI sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-QSAT sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-QSUN sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_01 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_01 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_02 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_02 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_03 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_03 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_04 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_04 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_05 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_05 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_06 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_06 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_07 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_07 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_08 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_08 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_09 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_09 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_10 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_10 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_11 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_11 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_BEGDA_12 sy-vline
WA_P08_ABS_EXCLUSIONS_003_STR-ABS_ENDDA_12 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.