ABAP Select data from SAP table PAMODC_DYNP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PAMODC_DYNP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PAMODC_DYNP2).
*--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_PAMODC_DYNP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PAMODC_DYNP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PAMODC_DYNP ASSIGNING <PAMODC_DYNP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PAMODC_DYNP>-PAGUID = 1.
<PAMODC_DYNP>-PAMDCNT = 1.
<PAMODC_DYNP>-PAMCCNT = 1.
<PAMODC_DYNP>-MARK = 1.
<PAMODC_DYNP>-RES_NAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PAMODC_DYNP-CLASS, sy-vline,
WA_PAMODC_DYNP-KLART, sy-vline,
WA_PAMODC_DYNP-CLINT, sy-vline,
WA_PAMODC_DYNP-ICON, sy-vline,
WA_PAMODC_DYNP-RESTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_PAMODC_DYNP-RESTYPE_DESC, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PAMODC_DYNP 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_PAMODC_DYNP 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_PAMODC_DYNP INTO WA_PAMODC_DYNP. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field UNITC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PAMODC_DYNP-UNITC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PAMODC_DYNP-UNITC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field BUCKETUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PAMODC_DYNP-BUCKETUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PAMODC_DYNP-BUCKETUNIT.
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_PAMODC_DYNP_STR,
PAGUID TYPE STRING,
PAMDCNT TYPE STRING,
PAMCCNT TYPE STRING,
MARK TYPE STRING,
RES_NAME TYPE STRING,
CLASS TYPE STRING,
KLART TYPE STRING,
CLINT TYPE STRING,
ICON TYPE STRING,
RESTYPE TYPE STRING,
RESTYPE_DESC TYPE STRING,
CAP_FLG TYPE STRING,
DIMID TYPE STRING,
BUCKETDIMID TYPE STRING,
PNTEXT TYPE STRING,
PNGUID TYPE STRING,
RESUID TYPE STRING,
UNITC TYPE STRING,
CRQVAR TYPE STRING,
CRQFIX TYPE STRING,
CAPREQ TYPE STRING,
CAPREQFIX TYPE STRING,
SETCALE TYPE STRING,
BUCKETVAR TYPE STRING,
BUCKETFIX TYPE STRING,
BUCKETUNIT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PAMODC_DYNP_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_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-PAGUID sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-PAMDCNT sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-PAMCCNT sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-MARK sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-RES_NAME sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-CLASS sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-KLART sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-CLINT sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-ICON sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-RESTYPE sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-RESTYPE_DESC sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-CAP_FLG sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-DIMID sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-BUCKETDIMID sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-PNTEXT sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-PNGUID sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-RESUID sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-UNITC sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-CRQVAR sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-CRQFIX sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-CAPREQ sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-CAPREQFIX sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-SETCALE sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-BUCKETVAR sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-BUCKETFIX sy-vline
WA_PAMODC_DYNP_STR-BUCKETUNIT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.