ABAP Select data from SAP table PPESCMPV_DYNP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PPESCMPV_DYNP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PPESCMPV_DYNP2).
*--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_PPESCMPV_DYNP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PPESCMPV_DYNP ASSIGNING <PPESCMPV_DYNP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PPESCMPV_DYNP>-MARK = 1.
<PPESCMPV_DYNP>-STATUSGUID = 1.
<PPESCMPV_DYNP>-CSID = 1.
<PPESCMPV_DYNP>-TEXT = 1.
<PPESCMPV_DYNP>-VALUE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-VALTEXT, sy-vline,
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-RESP_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-RESPONSIBLE, sy-vline,
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-RESPONSIBLE_LONG, sy-vline,
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-TARGETDATE, sy-vline,
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-ATTA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP 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_PPESCMPV_DYNP 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_PPESCMPV_DYNP INTO WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field AENNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-AENNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-AENNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PVNAME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-PVNAME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP-PVNAME.
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_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR,
MARK TYPE STRING,
STATUSGUID TYPE STRING,
CSID TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
VALTEXT TYPE STRING,
RESP_TYPE TYPE STRING,
RESPONSIBLE TYPE STRING,
RESPONSIBLE_LONG TYPE STRING,
TARGETDATE TYPE STRING,
ATTA TYPE STRING,
ICON TYPE STRING,
PVGUID TYPE STRING,
AENNR TYPE STRING,
CLINT TYPE STRING,
TOPCSID TYPE STRING,
CLASS TYPE STRING,
KLART TYPE STRING,
PVNAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_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_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-MARK sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-STATUSGUID sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-CSID sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-TEXT sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-VALTEXT sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-RESP_TYPE sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-RESPONSIBLE sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-RESPONSIBLE_LONG sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-TARGETDATE sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-ATTA sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-ICON sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-PVGUID sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-AENNR sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-CLINT sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-TOPCSID sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-CLASS sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-KLART sy-vline
WA_PPESCMPV_DYNP_STR-PVNAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.