ABAP Select data from SAP table PFIACCOSTRATEBY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PFIACCOSTRATEBY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PFIACCOSTRATEBY2).
*--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_PFIACCOSTRATEBY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY2).


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

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-FISCALPERIOD, sy-vline,
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-CONTROLLINGAREA, sy-vline,
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-COMPANYCODE, sy-vline,
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-COSTCENTER, sy-vline,
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-ACTIVITYTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY 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_PFIACCOSTRATEBY 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_PFIACCOSTRATEBY INTO WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY. *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 PLANNINGCATEGORY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-PLANNINGCATEGORY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-PLANNINGCATEGORY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT.
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_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PLANNINGCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSTRANSACTIONTYPE TYPE STRING,
LEDGER TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
FISCALPERIOD TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
ACTIVITYTYPE TYPE STRING,
COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT TYPE STRING,
COSTRATETOTALAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
COSTRATEFIXEDAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
COSTRATEVARBLAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
TRANSACTIONCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
COSTRATETOTALAMTINCOCODECRCY TYPE STRING,
COSTRATEFIXEDAMTINCOCODECRCY TYPE STRING,
COSTRATEVARBLAMTINCOCODECRCY TYPE STRING,
RATECOMPANYCODECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
COSTRATETOTALAMOUNTINGLOBCRCY TYPE STRING,
COSTRATEFIXEDAMOUNTINGLOBCRCY TYPE STRING,
COSTRATEVARBLAMOUNTINGLOBCRCY TYPE STRING,
RATEGLOBALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEARPERIOD TYPE STRING,
COCODECURRENCYISAVAILABLE TYPE STRING,
GLOBALCURRENCYISAVAILABLE TYPE STRING,
FISCALPERIODENDDATE TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODECURRENCY TYPE STRING,
GLOBALCURRENCY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_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_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-PLANNINGCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-BUSINESSTRANSACTIONTYPE sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-LEDGER sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-FISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-FISCALPERIOD sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-ACTIVITYTYPE sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTCTRACTIVITYTYPEQTYUNIT sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATETOTALAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATEFIXEDAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATEVARBLAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-TRANSACTIONCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATETOTALAMTINCOCODECRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATEFIXEDAMTINCOCODECRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATEVARBLAMTINCOCODECRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-RATECOMPANYCODECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATETOTALAMOUNTINGLOBCRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATEFIXEDAMOUNTINGLOBCRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COSTRATEVARBLAMOUNTINGLOBCRCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-RATEGLOBALCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-FISCALYEARPERIOD sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COCODECURRENCYISAVAILABLE sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-GLOBALCURRENCYISAVAILABLE sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-FISCALPERIODENDDATE sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-COMPANYCODECURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PFIACCOSTRATEBY_STR-GLOBALCURRENCY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.