ABAP Select data from SAP table PPRDPLANTPROCWD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PPRDPLANTPROCWD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PPRDPLANTPROCWD2).
*--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_PPRDPLANTPROCWD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PPRDPLANTPROCWD ASSIGNING <PPRDPLANTPROCWD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PPRDPLANTPROCWD>-MANDT = 1.
<PPRDPLANTPROCWD>-DRAFTKEY = 1.
<PPRDPLANTPROCWD>-ACTIVEPRODUCT = 1.
<PPRDPLANTPROCWD>-ACTIVEPLANT = 1.
<PPRDPLANTPROCWD>-PARENTDRAFTKEY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-PRODUCT, sy-vline,
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-PLANT, sy-vline,
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-ISAUTOPURORDCREATIONALLOWED, sy-vline,
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-ISSOURCELISTREQUIRED, sy-vline,
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-ISACTIVEENTITY, sy-vline,
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-HASACTIVEENTITY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD 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_PPRDPLANTPROCWD 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_PPRDPLANTPROCWD INTO WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD. *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 MATN1, internal->external for field ACTIVEPRODUCT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-ACTIVEPRODUCT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-ACTIVEPRODUCT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field PRODUCT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-PRODUCT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD-PRODUCT.
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_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DRAFTKEY TYPE STRING,
ACTIVEPRODUCT TYPE STRING,
ACTIVEPLANT TYPE STRING,
PARENTDRAFTKEY TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT TYPE STRING,
PLANT TYPE STRING,
ISAUTOPURORDCREATIONALLOWED TYPE STRING,
ISSOURCELISTREQUIRED TYPE STRING,
ISACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
HASDRAFTENTITY TYPE STRING,
ROOTDRAFTKEY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_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_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-DRAFTKEY sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-ACTIVEPRODUCT sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-ACTIVEPLANT sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-PARENTDRAFTKEY sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-PRODUCT sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-PLANT sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-ISAUTOPURORDCREATIONALLOWED sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-ISSOURCELISTREQUIRED sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-ISACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-HASDRAFTENTITY sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-ROOTDRAFTKEY sy-vline
WA_PPRDPLANTPROCWD_STR-DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.