ABAP Select data from SAP table PCO_Q0835 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP PCO_Q0835 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 PCO_Q0835. 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 PCO_Q0835 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_PCO_Q0835 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PCO_Q0835,
      WA_PCO_Q0835 TYPE PCO_Q0835,
      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: <PCO_Q0835> TYPE PCO_Q0835.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_PCO_Q0835.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM PCO_Q0835
  INTO TABLE IT_PCO_Q0835.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PCO_Q0835
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PCO_Q08352).
*--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_PCO_Q0835 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PCO_Q08352).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PCO_Q0835 ASSIGNING <PCO_Q0835>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PCO_Q0835>-ACRDR = 1.
<PCO_Q0835>-PLTIF = 1.
<PCO_Q0835>-PERAC = 1.
<PCO_Q0835>-PERDE = 1.
<PCO_Q0835>-LIFNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_PCO_Q0835 INTO WA_PCO_Q0835.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PCO_Q0835-ORNAM, sy-vline,
WA_PCO_Q0835-NACHN, sy-vline,
WA_PCO_Q0835-ICTYP, sy-vline,
WA_PCO_Q0835-CEDOR, sy-vline,
WA_PCO_Q0835-ACNUM, sy-vline,
WA_PCO_Q0835-SOURC, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PCO_Q0835 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_PCO_Q0835 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_PCO_Q0835 INTO WA_PCO_Q0835. *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 LIFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCO_Q0835-LIFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCO_Q0835-LIFNR.
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_PCO_Q0835_STR,
ACRDR TYPE STRING,
PLTIF TYPE STRING,
PERAC TYPE STRING,
PERDE TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
ORNAM TYPE STRING,
NACHN TYPE STRING,
ICTYP TYPE STRING,
CEDOR TYPE STRING,
ACNUM TYPE STRING,
SOURC TYPE STRING,
TARGE TYPE STRING,
COMMI TYPE STRING,
ORT01 TYPE STRING,
STRAS TYPE STRING,
TELF1 TYPE STRING,
MARKS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PCO_Q0835_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_PCO_Q0835_STR-ACRDR sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-PLTIF sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-PERAC sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-PERDE sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-ORNAM sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-NACHN sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-ICTYP sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-CEDOR sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-ACNUM sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-SOURC sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-TARGE sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-COMMI sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-ORT01 sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-STRAS sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-TELF1 sy-vline
WA_PCO_Q0835_STR-MARKS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.