ABAP Select data from SAP table PIQACHIST_PROGRESS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PIQACHIST_PROGRESS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS2).
*--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_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS ASSIGNING <PIQACHIST_PROGRESS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PIQACHIST_PROGRESS>-ST_OBJID = 1.
<PIQACHIST_PROGRESS>-PERYT = 1.
<PIQACHIST_PROGRESS>-PERIT = 1.
<PIQACHIST_PROGRESS>-SM_SHORT = 1.
<PIQACHIST_PROGRESS>-SM_TEXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS-SE_SHORT, sy-vline,
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS-SE_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS-CPATTEMP, sy-vline,
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS-TRANSFERFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS-ANNULMENT, sy-vline,
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS-SMSTATUST, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS 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_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS 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_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS INTO WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS. *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 CPUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS-CPUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS-CPUNIT.
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_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR,
ST_OBJID TYPE STRING,
PERYT TYPE STRING,
PERIT TYPE STRING,
SM_SHORT TYPE STRING,
SM_TEXT TYPE STRING,
SE_SHORT TYPE STRING,
SE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CPATTEMP TYPE STRING,
TRANSFERFLAG TYPE STRING,
ANNULMENT TYPE STRING,
SMSTATUST TYPE STRING,
CPATTEMPFOL TYPE STRING,
CPEARNEDFOL TYPE STRING,
CPGRADEDFOL TYPE STRING,
CPUNIT TYPE STRING,
AGRCOMPLETED TYPE STRING,
AGRSTAT TYPE STRING,
GRADESYM TYPE STRING,
GRADE TYPE STRING,
GRADETEXT TYPE STRING,
GRADESCALET TYPE STRING,
AGRNOTRATED TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_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_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-ST_OBJID sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-PERYT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-PERIT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-SM_SHORT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-SM_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-SE_SHORT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-SE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-CPATTEMP sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-TRANSFERFLAG sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-ANNULMENT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-SMSTATUST sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-CPATTEMPFOL sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-CPEARNEDFOL sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-CPGRADEDFOL sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-CPUNIT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-AGRCOMPLETED sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-AGRSTAT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-GRADESYM sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-GRADE sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-GRADETEXT sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-GRADESCALET sy-vline
WA_PIQACHIST_PROGRESS_STR-AGRNOTRATED sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.