ABAP Select data from SAP table PIQRFC_MODULEDATA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PIQRFC_MODULEDATA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA2).
*--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_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA ASSIGNING <PIQRFC_MODULEDATA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PIQRFC_MODULEDATA>-MANDT = 1.
<PIQRFC_MODULEDATA>-PLVAR = 1.
<PIQRFC_MODULEDATA>-OTYPE = 1.
<PIQRFC_MODULEDATA>-OBJID = 1.
<PIQRFC_MODULEDATA>-SUBTY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA-ISTAT, sy-vline,
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA-VARYF, sy-vline,
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA-SEQNR, sy-vline,
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA-SEVERITY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA 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_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA 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_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA INTO WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PLVAR TYPE STRING,
OTYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJID TYPE STRING,
SUBTY TYPE STRING,
ISTAT TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
VARYF TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
SEVERITY TYPE STRING,
CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
MODREPEATTYPE TYPE STRING,
SHOWINCATALOGUE TYPE STRING,
WAITL_LEVEL TYPE STRING,
WAITL_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
WAITL_DISABLED TYPE STRING,
MULT_SEC_ENABLED TYPE STRING,
SUBJ_DIR TYPE STRING,
SEVERITY_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CATEGORY_TEXT TYPE STRING,
MODREPEATTYPETXT TYPE STRING,
WAITL_STDPERCT TYPE STRING,
WAITL_STDLEVEL TYPE STRING,
SUBJ_DIR_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_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_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-PLVAR sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-OTYPE sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-OBJID sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-SUBTY sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-ISTAT sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-VARYF sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-SEVERITY sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-MODREPEATTYPE sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-SHOWINCATALOGUE sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-WAITL_LEVEL sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-WAITL_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-WAITL_DISABLED sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-MULT_SEC_ENABLED sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-SUBJ_DIR sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-SEVERITY_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-CATEGORY_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-MODREPEATTYPETXT sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-WAITL_STDPERCT sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-WAITL_STDLEVEL sy-vline
WA_PIQRFC_MODULEDATA_STR-SUBJ_DIR_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.