ABAP Select data from SAP table PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM2).
*--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_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM ASSIGNING <PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM>-AGRIDTRM = 1.
<PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM>-AGRSUBTYPTRM = 1.
<PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM>-FINAGRIDTRM = 1.
<PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM>-AGRBEGDATRM = 1.
<PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM>-AGRENDDATRM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM-AGRDATEETRM, sy-vline,
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM-AGRDATELTRM, sy-vline,
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM-GRADESYMTRM, sy-vline,
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM-GRADETRM, sy-vline,
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM-GRADESCALETRM, sy-vline,
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM-AGRNOTRATEDTRM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM 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_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM 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_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM INTO WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGUTXT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM-LANGUTXT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM-LANGUTXT.
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_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR,
AGRIDTRM TYPE STRING,
AGRSUBTYPTRM TYPE STRING,
FINAGRIDTRM TYPE STRING,
AGRBEGDATRM TYPE STRING,
AGRENDDATRM TYPE STRING,
AGRDATEETRM TYPE STRING,
AGRDATELTRM TYPE STRING,
GRADESYMTRM TYPE STRING,
GRADETRM TYPE STRING,
GRADESCALETRM TYPE STRING,
AGRNOTRATEDTRM TYPE STRING,
AGRDATETRM TYPE STRING,
AGRCOMPLETEDTRM TYPE STRING,
NOTEIDTRM TYPE STRING,
REGNUMTRM TYPE STRING,
GRADECHANGEDTRM TYPE STRING,
PUBLICATIONDATETRM TYPE STRING,
AGRIDTXT TYPE STRING,
LANGUTXT TYPE STRING,
AGRTEXTTXT TYPE STRING,
OTYPEAPS TYPE STRING,
REALOAPS TYPE STRING,
PLVARAPS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_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_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRIDTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRSUBTYPTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-FINAGRIDTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRBEGDATRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRENDDATRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRDATEETRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRDATELTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-GRADESYMTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-GRADETRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-GRADESCALETRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRNOTRATEDTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRDATETRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRCOMPLETEDTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-NOTEIDTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-REGNUMTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-GRADECHANGEDTRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-PUBLICATIONDATETRM sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRIDTXT sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-LANGUTXT sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-AGRTEXTTXT sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-OTYPEAPS sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-REALOAPS sy-vline
WA_PIQAGR_BUFF_TERM_STR-PLVARAPS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.