ABAP Select data from SAP table PS2001_2 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP PS2001_2 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 PS2001_2. 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 PS2001_2 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_PS2001_2 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PS2001_2,
      WA_PS2001_2 TYPE PS2001_2,
      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: <PS2001_2> TYPE PS2001_2.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_PS2001_2.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM PS2001_2
  INTO TABLE IT_PS2001_2.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PS2001_2
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PS2001_22).
*--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_PS2001_2 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PS2001_22).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PS2001_2 ASSIGNING <PS2001_2>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PS2001_2>-PERNR = 1.
<PS2001_2>-INFTY = 1.
<PS2001_2>-SUBTY = 1.
<PS2001_2>-OBJPS = 1.
<PS2001_2>-SPRPS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_PS2001_2 INTO WA_PS2001_2.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PS2001_2-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_PS2001_2-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_PS2001_2-SEQNR, sy-vline,
WA_PS2001_2-AEDTM, sy-vline,
WA_PS2001_2-UNAME, sy-vline,
WA_PS2001_2-HISTO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PS2001_2 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_PS2001_2 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_PS2001_2 INTO WA_PS2001_2. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field BEGVA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PS2001_2-BEGVA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PS2001_2-BEGVA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LOGSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PS2001_2-LOGSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PS2001_2-LOGSYS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field AWREF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PS2001_2-AWREF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PS2001_2-AWREF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DOCSY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PS2001_2-DOCSY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PS2001_2-DOCSY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TDTYP, internal->external for field TDTYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TDTYP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PS2001_2-TDTYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PS2001_2-TDTYPE.
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_PS2001_2_STR,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
INFTY TYPE STRING,
SUBTY TYPE STRING,
OBJPS TYPE STRING,
SPRPS TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
AEDTM TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
HISTO TYPE STRING,
ITXEX TYPE STRING,
REFEX TYPE STRING,
ORDEX TYPE STRING,
ITBLD TYPE STRING,
PREAS TYPE STRING,
FLAG1 TYPE STRING,
FLAG2 TYPE STRING,
FLAG3 TYPE STRING,
FLAG4 TYPE STRING,
RESE1 TYPE STRING,
RESE2 TYPE STRING,
GRPVL TYPE STRING,
BEGUZ TYPE STRING,
ENDUZ TYPE STRING,
VTKEN TYPE STRING,
AWART TYPE STRING,
ABWTG TYPE STRING,
STDAZ TYPE STRING,
ABRTG TYPE STRING,
ABRST TYPE STRING,
ANRTG TYPE STRING,
LFZED TYPE STRING,
KRGED TYPE STRING,
KBBEG TYPE STRING,
RMDDA TYPE STRING,
KENN1 TYPE STRING,
KENN2 TYPE STRING,
KALTG TYPE STRING,
URMAN TYPE STRING,
BEGVA TYPE STRING,
BWGRL TYPE STRING,
AUFKZ TYPE STRING,
TRFGR TYPE STRING,
TRFST TYPE STRING,
PRAKN TYPE STRING,
PRAKZ TYPE STRING,
OTYPE TYPE STRING,
PLANS TYPE STRING,
MLDDA TYPE STRING,
MLDUZ TYPE STRING,
RMDUZ TYPE STRING,
VORGS TYPE STRING,
UMSKD TYPE STRING,
UMSCH TYPE STRING,
REFNR TYPE STRING,
UNFAL TYPE STRING,
STKRV TYPE STRING,
STUND TYPE STRING,
PSARB TYPE STRING,
AINFT TYPE STRING,
GENER TYPE STRING,
HRSIF TYPE STRING,
ALLDF TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
AWTYP TYPE STRING,
AWREF TYPE STRING,
AWORG TYPE STRING,
DOCSY TYPE STRING,
DOCNR TYPE STRING,
PAYTY TYPE STRING,
PAYID TYPE STRING,
BONDT TYPE STRING,
OCRSN TYPE STRING,
SPPE1 TYPE STRING,
SPPE2 TYPE STRING,
SPPE3 TYPE STRING,
SPPIN TYPE STRING,
ZKMKT TYPE STRING,
FAPRS TYPE STRING,
TDLANGU TYPE STRING,
TDSUBLA TYPE STRING,
TDTYPE TYPE STRING,
NXDFL TYPE STRING,
RECUID TYPE STRING,
OPERA TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PS2001_2_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_PS2001_2_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-INFTY sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-SUBTY sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-OBJPS sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-SPRPS sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-HISTO sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ITXEX sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-REFEX sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ORDEX sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ITBLD sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-PREAS sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-FLAG1 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-FLAG2 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-FLAG3 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-FLAG4 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-RESE1 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-RESE2 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-GRPVL sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-BEGUZ sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ENDUZ sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-VTKEN sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-AWART sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ABWTG sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-STDAZ sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ABRTG sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ABRST sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ANRTG sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-LFZED sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-KRGED sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-KBBEG sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-RMDDA sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-KENN1 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-KENN2 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-KALTG sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-URMAN sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-BEGVA sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-BWGRL sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-AUFKZ sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-TRFGR sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-TRFST sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-PRAKN sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-PRAKZ sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-OTYPE sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-PLANS sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-MLDDA sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-MLDUZ sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-RMDUZ sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-VORGS sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-UMSKD sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-UMSCH sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-REFNR sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-UNFAL sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-STKRV sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-STUND sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-PSARB sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-AINFT sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-GENER sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-HRSIF sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ALLDF sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-AWTYP sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-AWREF sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-AWORG sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-DOCSY sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-DOCNR sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-PAYTY sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-PAYID sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-BONDT sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-OCRSN sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-SPPE1 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-SPPE2 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-SPPE3 sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-SPPIN sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-ZKMKT sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-FAPRS sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-TDLANGU sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-TDSUBLA sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-TDTYPE sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-NXDFL sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-RECUID sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-OPERA sy-vline
WA_PS2001_2_STR-TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.