ABAP Select data from SAP table PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND2).
*--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_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND ASSIGNING <PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND>-HR_ADMIN = 1.
<PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND>-NAME = 1.
<PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND>-TITLE = 1.
<PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND>-TELNR = 1.
<PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND>-DEPENDANTS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND-CPIS, sy-vline,
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND-DEPENDANT, sy-vline,
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND-DEP_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND-BIRTH_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND-BIRTH_COUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND-NATIONALITY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND 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_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND 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_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND INTO WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND. *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 PDATE, internal->external for field BIRTH_DATE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PDATE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND-BIRTH_DATE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND-BIRTH_DATE.
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_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR,
HR_ADMIN TYPE STRING,
NAME TYPE STRING,
TITLE TYPE STRING,
TELNR TYPE STRING,
DEPENDANTS TYPE STRING,
CPIS TYPE STRING,
DEPENDANT TYPE STRING,
DEP_TYPE TYPE STRING,
BIRTH_DATE TYPE STRING,
BIRTH_COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
NATIONALITY TYPE STRING,
GENDER TYPE STRING,
FIRST_NAME TYPE STRING,
LAST_NAME TYPE STRING,
BIRTH_PLACE TYPE STRING,
BIRTH_NAME TYPE STRING,
INITIALS TYPE STRING,
CPI TYPE STRING,
SUBTY TYPE STRING,
CPI TYPE STRING,
CPI_TEXT TYPE STRING,
AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
PFREQ TYPE STRING,
PFREQ_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LAST_LINE TYPE STRING,
MAPPED TYPE STRING,
CURR_FLUC_TXT TYPE STRING,
HAS_HOST_CPI TYPE STRING,
HAS_HOME_CPI TYPE STRING,
CPIS_FLAG TYPE STRING,
DEPENDANTS_FLAG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_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_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-HR_ADMIN sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-NAME sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-TITLE sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-TELNR sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-DEPENDANTS sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-CPIS sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-DEPENDANT sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-DEP_TYPE sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-BIRTH_DATE sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-BIRTH_COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-NATIONALITY sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-GENDER sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-FIRST_NAME sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-LAST_NAME sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-BIRTH_PLACE sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-BIRTH_NAME sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-INITIALS sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-CPI sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-SUBTY sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-CPI sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-CPI_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-PFREQ sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-PFREQ_TEXT sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-LAST_LINE sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-MAPPED sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-CURR_FLUC_TXT sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-HAS_HOST_CPI sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-HAS_HOME_CPI sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-CPIS_FLAG sy-vline
WA_PMGES_OS_MASTERDATA_COND_STR-DEPENDANTS_FLAG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.