ABAP Select data from SAP table PROJOPR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PROJOPR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PROJOPR2).
*--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_PROJOPR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PROJOPR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PROJOPR ASSIGNING <PROJOPR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PROJOPR>-PROJN = 1.
<PROJOPR>-AUFNR = 1.
<PROJOPR>-APLZL = 1.
<PROJOPR>-VORNR = 1.
<PROJOPR>-LTXA1 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PROJOPR-FSAVD, sy-vline,
WA_PROJOPR-SSAVD, sy-vline,
WA_PROJOPR-FSEDD, sy-vline,
WA_PROJOPR-SSEDD, sy-vline,
WA_PROJOPR-NTANF, sy-vline,
WA_PROJOPR-EINSA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PROJOPR 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_PROJOPR 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_PROJOPR INTO WA_PROJOPR. *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 ABPSP, internal->external for field PROJN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PROJOPR-PROJN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PROJOPR-PROJN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AUFNR, internal->external for field AUFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AUFNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PROJOPR-AUFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PROJOPR-AUFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit NUMCV, internal->external for field VORNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PROJOPR-VORNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PROJOPR-VORNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field DAUNE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PROJOPR-DAUNE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PROJOPR-DAUNE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field EWEHT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PROJOPR-EWEHT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PROJOPR-EWEHT.
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_PROJOPR_STR,
PROJN TYPE STRING,
AUFNR TYPE STRING,
APLZL TYPE STRING,
VORNR TYPE STRING,
LTXA1 TYPE STRING,
FSAVD TYPE STRING,
SSAVD TYPE STRING,
FSEDD TYPE STRING,
SSEDD TYPE STRING,
NTANF TYPE STRING,
EINSA TYPE STRING,
NTEND TYPE STRING,
EINSE TYPE STRING,
DAUNO TYPE STRING,
DAUNE TYPE STRING,
EWANF TYPE STRING,
EWFIN TYPE STRING,
EWDAU TYPE STRING,
EWEHT TYPE STRING,
ISAVD TYPE STRING,
IEAVD TYPE STRING,
VBKZ TYPE STRING,
INDEX TYPE STRING,
KTEXT TYPE STRING,
KALID TYPE STRING,
ISBD TYPE STRING,
ISBZ TYPE STRING,
IEBD TYPE STRING,
IEBZ TYPE STRING,
FABKL TYPE STRING,
EWSTA TYPE STRING,
EWSTE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PROJOPR_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_PROJOPR_STR-PROJN sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-AUFNR sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-APLZL sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-VORNR sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-LTXA1 sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-FSAVD sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-SSAVD sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-FSEDD sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-SSEDD sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-NTANF sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-EINSA sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-NTEND sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-EINSE sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-DAUNO sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-DAUNE sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-EWANF sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-EWFIN sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-EWDAU sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-EWEHT sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-ISAVD sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-IEAVD sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-VBKZ sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-INDEX sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-KTEXT sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-KALID sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-ISBD sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-ISBZ sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-IEBD sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-IEBZ sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-FABKL sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-EWSTA sy-vline
WA_PROJOPR_STR-EWSTE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.