ABAP Select data from SAP table P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS2).
*--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_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS ASSIGNING <P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS>-CDSVIEWNAME = 1.
<P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS>-BUSINESSCONTEXT = 1.
<P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS>-UNIONSUFFIX = 1.
<P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS>-DIRECTUNIONSUFFIX = 1.
<P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS>-ROLESUFFIX = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS-EXTENSIONINCLUDEVIEWNAME, sy-vline,
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS-UNDERLYINGVIEWNAME, sy-vline,
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS-RELEASESTATUS, sy-vline,
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS-MANDATORYFIELDENABLED, sy-vline,
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS-READONLYFIELDENABLED, sy-vline,
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS-AVAILABILITY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS 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_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS 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_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS INTO WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS. *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_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR,
CDSVIEWNAME TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSCONTEXT TYPE STRING,
UNIONSUFFIX TYPE STRING,
DIRECTUNIONSUFFIX TYPE STRING,
ROLESUFFIX TYPE STRING,
EXTENSIONINCLUDEVIEWNAME TYPE STRING,
UNDERLYINGVIEWNAME TYPE STRING,
RELEASESTATUS TYPE STRING,
MANDATORYFIELDENABLED TYPE STRING,
READONLYFIELDENABLED TYPE STRING,
AVAILABILITY TYPE STRING,
SCREENUSAGE TYPE STRING,
EMAILUSAGE TYPE STRING,
ISINVISIBLE TYPE STRING,
ISAPIUSAGE TYPE STRING,
SEARCHSUPPORTED TYPE STRING,
VIEWTYPE TYPE STRING,
BADIDEFINITIONFORHIDDEN TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_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_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-CDSVIEWNAME sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-BUSINESSCONTEXT sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-UNIONSUFFIX sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-DIRECTUNIONSUFFIX sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-ROLESUFFIX sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-EXTENSIONINCLUDEVIEWNAME sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-UNDERLYINGVIEWNAME sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-RELEASESTATUS sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-MANDATORYFIELDENABLED sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-READONLYFIELDENABLED sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-AVAILABILITY sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-SCREENUSAGE sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-EMAILUSAGE sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-ISINVISIBLE sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-ISAPIUSAGE sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-SEARCHSUPPORTED sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-VIEWTYPE sy-vline
WA_P_CFD_RGSTRY_CDS_STR-BADIDEFINITIONFORHIDDEN sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.