ABAP Select data from SAP table PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF 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 PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF. 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 PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF 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_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF,
      WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF TYPE PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF,
      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: <PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF> TYPE PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF
  INTO TABLE IT_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF2).
*--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_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF ASSIGNING <PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF>-NP = 1.
<PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF>-PERID = 1.
<PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF>-RIK = 1.
<PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF>-KOD = 1.
<PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF>-TYP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF INTO WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF-PTIN, sy-vline,
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF-S_NAR, sy-vline,
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF-S_DOX, sy-vline,
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF-STAXN, sy-vline,
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF-STAXP, sy-vline,
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF-OZNDX, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF 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_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF 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_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF INTO WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR,
NP TYPE STRING,
PERID TYPE STRING,
RIK TYPE STRING,
KOD TYPE STRING,
TYP TYPE STRING,
PTIN TYPE STRING,
S_NAR TYPE STRING,
S_DOX TYPE STRING,
STAXN TYPE STRING,
STAXP TYPE STRING,
OZNDX TYPE STRING,
DPRIN TYPE STRING,
DZVIL TYPE STRING,
OZNPL TYPE STRING,
OZNKA TYPE STRING,
MTAXL TYPE STRING,
MTAXP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_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_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-NP sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-PERID sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-RIK sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-KOD sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-TYP sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-PTIN sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-S_NAR sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-S_DOX sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-STAXN sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-STAXP sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-OZNDX sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-DPRIN sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-DZVIL sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-OZNPL sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-OZNKA sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-MTAXL sy-vline
WA_PUA_1DF_ROW_DBF_STR-MTAXP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.