ABAP Select data from SAP table PCOLLSINVDCSGL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PCOLLSINVDCSGL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PCOLLSINVDCSGL2).
*--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_PCOLLSINVDCSGL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PCOLLSINVDCSGL ASSIGNING <PCOLLSINVDCSGL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PCOLLSINVDCSGL>-MANDT = 1.
<PCOLLSINVDCSGL>-LOGICALSYSTEM = 1.
<PCOLLSINVDCSGL>-OBJECTTYPE = 1.
<PCOLLSINVDCSGL>-OBJECTKEY = 1.
<PCOLLSINVDCSGL>-DISPUTECASEUUID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-NUMBEROFDISPUTECASES, sy-vline,
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-DISPUTECASE, sy-vline,
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-DISPUTEDAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-CASEREASON, sy-vline,
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-CASESTATUS, sy-vline,
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-CASESTATUSNAME, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL 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_PCOLLSINVDCSGL 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_PCOLLSINVDCSGL INTO WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL. *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 LOGICALSYSTEM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-LOGICALSYSTEM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-LOGICALSYSTEM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DISPUTECASE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-DISPUTECASE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL-DISPUTECASE.
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_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
LOGICALSYSTEM TYPE STRING,
OBJECTTYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJECTKEY TYPE STRING,
DISPUTECASEUUID TYPE STRING,
NUMBEROFDISPUTECASES TYPE STRING,
DISPUTECASE TYPE STRING,
DISPUTEDAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
CASEREASON TYPE STRING,
CASESTATUS TYPE STRING,
CASESTATUSNAME TYPE STRING,
REASONCODENAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_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_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-LOGICALSYSTEM sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-OBJECTTYPE sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-OBJECTKEY sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-DISPUTECASEUUID sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-NUMBEROFDISPUTECASES sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-DISPUTECASE sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-DISPUTEDAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-CASEREASON sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-CASESTATUS sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-CASESTATUSNAME sy-vline
WA_PCOLLSINVDCSGL_STR-REASONCODENAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.