ABAP Select data from SAP table P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT 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_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT. 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_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT 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_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT,
      WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT TYPE P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT,
      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_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT> TYPE P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT2).
*--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_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT ASSIGNING <P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT>-MANDT = 1.
<P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT>-RELNR = 1.
<P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT>-BUSINESSPARTNER1 = 1.
<P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT>-BUSINESSPARTNER2 = 1.
<P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT>-CONTACTPERSONFUNCTION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-CONTACTPERSONDEPARTMENT, sy-vline,
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-PHONENUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-PHONENUMBEREXTENSION, sy-vline,
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-FAXNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-FAXNUMBEREXTENSION, sy-vline,
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-EMAILADDRESS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT 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_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT 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_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT INTO WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field RELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-RELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-RELNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BUSINESSPARTNER1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-BUSINESSPARTNER1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-BUSINESSPARTNER1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BUSINESSPARTNER2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-BUSINESSPARTNER2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-BUSINESSPARTNER2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SXIDN, internal->external for field EMAILADDRESS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-EMAILADDRESS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT-EMAILADDRESS.
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_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
RELNR TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNER1 TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSPARTNER2 TYPE STRING,
CONTACTPERSONFUNCTION TYPE STRING,
CONTACTPERSONDEPARTMENT TYPE STRING,
PHONENUMBER TYPE STRING,
PHONENUMBEREXTENSION TYPE STRING,
FAXNUMBER TYPE STRING,
FAXNUMBEREXTENSION TYPE STRING,
EMAILADDRESS TYPE STRING,
RELTYP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_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_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-RELNR sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-BUSINESSPARTNER1 sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-BUSINESSPARTNER2 sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-CONTACTPERSONFUNCTION sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-CONTACTPERSONDEPARTMENT sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-PHONENUMBER sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-PHONENUMBEREXTENSION sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-FAXNUMBER sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-FAXNUMBEREXTENSION sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-EMAILADDRESS sy-vline
WA_P_MD_BPCFUNCDEPT_STR-RELTYP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.