ABAP Select data from SAP table PACTENTPROJLED into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PACTENTPROJLED
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PACTENTPROJLED2).
*--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_PACTENTPROJLED INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PACTENTPROJLED2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PACTENTPROJLED ASSIGNING <PACTENTPROJLED>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PACTENTPROJLED>-MANDT = 1.
<PACTENTPROJLED>-FISCALYEAR = 1.
<PACTENTPROJLED>-LEDGERFISCALYEAR = 1.
<PACTENTPROJLED>-FISCALPERIOD = 1.
<PACTENTPROJLED>-FISCALYEARPERIOD = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PACTENTPROJLED-POSTINGDATE, sy-vline,
WA_PACTENTPROJLED-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT, sy-vline,
WA_PACTENTPROJLED-LEDGERGLLINEITEM, sy-vline,
WA_PACTENTPROJLED-GLACCOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_PACTENTPROJLED-CHARTOFACCOUNTS, sy-vline,
WA_PACTENTPROJLED-COMPANYCODE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PACTENTPROJLED 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_PACTENTPROJLED 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_PACTENTPROJLED INTO WA_PACTENTPROJLED. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field FISCALYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PACTENTPROJLED-FISCALYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PACTENTPROJLED-FISCALYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field LEDGERFISCALYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PACTENTPROJLED-LEDGERFISCALYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PACTENTPROJLED-LEDGERFISCALYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PLANNINGCATEGORY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PACTENTPROJLED-PLANNINGCATEGORY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PACTENTPROJLED-PLANNINGCATEGORY.
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_PACTENTPROJLED_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
LEDGERFISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
FISCALPERIOD TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEARPERIOD TYPE STRING,
POSTINGDATE TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
LEDGERGLLINEITEM TYPE STRING,
GLACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
CHARTOFACCOUNTS TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
PROFITCENTER TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
PROJECTUUID TYPE STRING,
PROJECTINTERNALID TYPE STRING,
PROJECTTYPE TYPE STRING,
PROJECT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGOBJECTCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
GLOBALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
PROJECTDESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
AVAILABILITYCONTROLPROFILE TYPE STRING,
AVAILABILITYCONTROLISACTIVE TYPE STRING,
AVAILYCTRLTIMERANGETYPE TYPE STRING,
BUDGETCURRENCYROLE TYPE STRING,
PLANNINGCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
PROJECTSUMMARYTASKUUID TYPE STRING,
CREATIONDATE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINOBJECTCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINGLOBALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PACTENTPROJLED_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_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-FISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-LEDGERFISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-FISCALPERIOD sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-FISCALYEARPERIOD sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-POSTINGDATE sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-LEDGERGLLINEITEM sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-GLACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-CHARTOFACCOUNTS sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-PROFITCENTER sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-PROJECTUUID sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-PROJECTINTERNALID sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-PROJECTTYPE sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-PROJECT sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-CONTROLLINGOBJECTCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-GLOBALCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-PROJECTDESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-AVAILABILITYCONTROLPROFILE sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-AVAILABILITYCONTROLISACTIVE sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-AVAILYCTRLTIMERANGETYPE sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-BUDGETCURRENCYROLE sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-PLANNINGCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-PROJECTSUMMARYTASKUUID sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-CREATIONDATE sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-AMOUNTINOBJECTCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PACTENTPROJLED_STR-AMOUNTINGLOBALCURRENCY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.