ABAP Select data from SAP table PCOEBORDACTCST1 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP PCOEBORDACTCST1 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 PCOEBORDACTCST1. 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 PCOEBORDACTCST1 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_PCOEBORDACTCST1 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PCOEBORDACTCST1,
      WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1 TYPE PCOEBORDACTCST1,
      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: <PCOEBORDACTCST1> TYPE PCOEBORDACTCST1.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_PCOEBORDACTCST1.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM PCOEBORDACTCST1
  INTO TABLE IT_PCOEBORDACTCST1.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PCOEBORDACTCST1
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PCOEBORDACTCST12).
*--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_PCOEBORDACTCST1 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PCOEBORDACTCST12).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PCOEBORDACTCST1 ASSIGNING <PCOEBORDACTCST1>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PCOEBORDACTCST1>-MANDT = 1.
<PCOEBORDACTCST1>-LEDGER = 1.
<PCOEBORDACTCST1>-COMPANYCODE = 1.
<PCOEBORDACTCST1>-FISCALYEAR = 1.
<PCOEBORDACTCST1>-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_PCOEBORDACTCST1 INTO WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-LEDGERGLLINEITEM, sy-vline,
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-CONTROLLINGAREA, sy-vline,
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-CONTROLLINGDOCUMENT, sy-vline,
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-CONTROLLINGDOCUMENTITEM, sy-vline,
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-POSTINGDATE, sy-vline,
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENTITEM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1 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_PCOEBORDACTCST1 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_PCOEBORDACTCST1 INTO WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1. *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 LEDGER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-LEDGER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-LEDGER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field FISCALYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-FISCALYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-FISCALYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CONTROLLINGDOCUMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-CONTROLLINGDOCUMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-CONTROLLINGDOCUMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BEKNZ, internal->external for field ORIGINCTRLGDEBITCREDITCODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BEKNZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-ORIGINCTRLGDEBITCREDITCODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-ORIGINCTRLGDEBITCREDITCODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BEKNZ, internal->external for field CONTROLLINGDEBITCREDITCODE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BEKNZ_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-CONTROLLINGDEBITCREDITCODE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-CONTROLLINGDEBITCREDITCODE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ORDERID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-ORDERID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-ORDERID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field COSTELEMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-COSTELEMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-COSTELEMENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field UNITOFMEASURE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-UNITOFMEASURE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1-UNITOFMEASURE.
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_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
LEDGER TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
LEDGERGLLINEITEM TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGDOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGDOCUMENTITEM TYPE STRING,
POSTINGDATE TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENTITEM TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGOBJECT TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGKEYSUBNUMBER TYPE STRING,
FISCALPERIOD TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEARPERIOD TYPE STRING,
ORIGINCTRLGDEBITCREDITCODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGDEBITCREDITCODE TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTASSIGNMENTTYPE TYPE STRING,
ORDERID TYPE STRING,
CHARTOFACCOUNTS TYPE STRING,
COSTELEMENT TYPE STRING,
COSTORIGINGROUP TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODECURRENCYROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINCOMPANYCODECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
GLOBALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
GLOBALCURRENCYROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINGLOBALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
FIXEDAMOUNTINGLOBALCRCY TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY1 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY1ROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY1 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY2 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY2ROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY2 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY3 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY3ROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY3 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY4 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY4ROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY4 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY5 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY5ROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY5 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY6 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY6ROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY6 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY7 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY7ROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY7 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY8 TYPE STRING,
FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY8ROLE TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY8 TYPE STRING,
COSTRATEFIXEDAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
UNITOFMEASURE TYPE STRING,
TOTALQUANTITY TYPE STRING,
FIXEDQUANTITY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_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_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-LEDGER sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-LEDGERGLLINEITEM sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-CONTROLLINGDOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-CONTROLLINGDOCUMENTITEM sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-POSTINGDATE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-ACCOUNTINGDOCUMENTITEM sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-CONTROLLINGOBJECT sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-CONTROLLINGKEYSUBNUMBER sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FISCALPERIOD sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FISCALYEARPERIOD sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-ORIGINCTRLGDEBITCREDITCODE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-CONTROLLINGDEBITCREDITCODE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-ACCOUNTASSIGNMENTTYPE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-ORDERID sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-CHARTOFACCOUNTS sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-COSTELEMENT sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-COSTORIGINGROUP sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-COMPANYCODECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-COMPANYCODECURRENCYROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINCOMPANYCODECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-GLOBALCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-GLOBALCURRENCYROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINGLOBALCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FIXEDAMOUNTINGLOBALCRCY sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY1 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY1ROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY1 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY2 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY2ROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY2 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY3 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY3ROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY3 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY4 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY4ROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY4 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY5 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY5ROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY5 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY6 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY6ROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY6 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY7 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY7ROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY7 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY8 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FREEDEFINEDCURRENCY8ROLE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-AMOUNTINFREEDEFINEDCURRENCY8 sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-COSTRATEFIXEDAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-UNITOFMEASURE sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-TOTALQUANTITY sy-vline
WA_PCOEBORDACTCST1_STR-FIXEDQUANTITY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.