ABAP Select data from SAP table PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI2).
*--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_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI ASSIGNING <PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI>-CLIENT = 1.
<PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI>-GUID = 1.
<PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI>-EXTERNAL_ID = 1.
<PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI>-DESCRIPTION = 1.
<PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI>-LANGU = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-CREATED_BY, sy-vline,
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-CREATED_ON, sy-vline,
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-CHANGED_BY, sy-vline,
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-CHANGED_ON, sy-vline,
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-ORIGINAL_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-AUTH_GROUP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI 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_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI 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_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI INTO WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI. *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 PLMAM, internal->external for field GUID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PLMAM_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-GUID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-GUID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field ORIGINAL_LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-ORIGINAL_LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI-ORIGINAL_LANGU.
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_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
GUID TYPE STRING,
EXTERNAL_ID TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY TYPE STRING,
CREATED_ON TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_ON TYPE STRING,
ORIGINAL_LANGU TYPE STRING,
AUTH_GROUP TYPE STRING,
GROUPING TYPE STRING,
SEARCH_FIELD TYPE STRING,
RELEASED_BY TYPE STRING,
PROC_STATUS TYPE STRING,
PLANSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
PLANSTARTTIME TYPE STRING,
PLANFINISHDATE TYPE STRING,
PLANFINISHTIME TYPE STRING,
ACTUALSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
ACTUALSTARTTIME TYPE STRING,
ACTUALFINISHDATE TYPE STRING,
ACTUALFINISHTIME TYPE STRING,
RELEASEDDATE TYPE STRING,
AUDIT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
SCORE_RES TYPE STRING,
SCORE_MANUAL TYPE STRING,
SCORE_MAX TYPE STRING,
AUDIT_CALCULATE TYPE STRING,
RESULT_PERCENT TYPE STRING,
MIN_RESULT TYPE STRING,
CLASSIFICATION TYPE STRING,
CLASSIFI_CODE TYPE STRING,
CLASSIFI_MAN TYPE STRING,
OK_NOK TYPE STRING,
CONFIDENTIAL TYPE STRING,
SY_ST_DSCR TYPE STRING,
S_STATUS TYPE STRING,
U_STATUS TYPE STRING,
STAT_PROF TYPE STRING,
RESPONSIBLE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
AUDIT_TYPE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CLASS_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CLASS_CODE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
OK_NOK_TEXT TYPE STRING,
OBJECT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
AUDIT_CALCULATE_TXT TYPE STRING,
AUTH_GROUP_TEXT TYPE STRING,
AUDITOBJECT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
OBJECT_VALUE TYPE STRING,
AUDIT_OBJECT_STRING TYPE STRING,
VALUE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
ORIGINAL_LANGU_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LANGU_TEXT TYPE STRING,
GUID_CHAR TYPE STRING,
LANGU_ISO TYPE STRING,
ORIGINAL_LANGU_ISO TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_FMEA_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_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_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-GUID sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-EXTERNAL_ID sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CREATED_BY sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CREATED_ON sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CHANGED_ON sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-ORIGINAL_LANGU sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-AUTH_GROUP sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-GROUPING sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-SEARCH_FIELD sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-RELEASED_BY sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-PROC_STATUS sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-PLANSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-PLANSTARTTIME sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-PLANFINISHDATE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-PLANFINISHTIME sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-ACTUALSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-ACTUALSTARTTIME sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-ACTUALFINISHDATE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-ACTUALFINISHTIME sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-RELEASEDDATE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-AUDIT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-SCORE_RES sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-SCORE_MANUAL sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-SCORE_MAX sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-AUDIT_CALCULATE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-RESULT_PERCENT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-MIN_RESULT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CLASSIFICATION sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CLASSIFI_CODE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CLASSIFI_MAN sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-OK_NOK sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CONFIDENTIAL sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-SY_ST_DSCR sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-S_STATUS sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-U_STATUS sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-STAT_PROF sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-RESPONSIBLE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-AUDIT_TYPE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CLASS_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-CLASS_CODE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-OK_NOK_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-OBJECT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-AUDIT_CALCULATE_TXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-AUTH_GROUP_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-AUDITOBJECT_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-OBJECT_VALUE sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-AUDIT_OBJECT_STRING sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-VALUE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-ORIGINAL_LANGU_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-LANGU_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-GUID_CHAR sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-LANGU_ISO sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-ORIGINAL_LANGU_ISO sy-vline
WA_PLMT_TS_FMEA_UI_STR-DUMMY_FMEA_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.