ABAP Select data from SAP table PUNAAP_INFOTYPE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PUNAAP_INFOTYPE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE2).
*--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_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE ASSIGNING <PUNAAP_INFOTYPE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PUNAAP_INFOTYPE>-INFOTYPE = 1.
<PUNAAP_INFOTYPE>-CHANGETYPE = 1.
<PUNAAP_INFOTYPE>-CONTENT = 1.
<PUNAAP_INFOTYPE>-PERNR = 1.
<PUNAAP_INFOTYPE>-INFTY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE-SUBTY, sy-vline,
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE-OBJPS, sy-vline,
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE-SPRPS, sy-vline,
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE-SEQNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE 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_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE 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_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE INTO WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE. *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_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR,
INFOTYPE TYPE STRING,
CHANGETYPE TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
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,
DATA1 TYPE STRING,
DATA2 TYPE STRING,
DATA3 TYPE STRING,
DATA4 TYPE STRING,
DATA5 TYPE STRING,
DATA6 TYPE STRING,
DATA7 TYPE STRING,
PREVIOUS TYPE STRING,
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,
DATA1 TYPE STRING,
DATA2 TYPE STRING,
DATA3 TYPE STRING,
DATA4 TYPE STRING,
DATA5 TYPE STRING,
DATA6 TYPE STRING,
DATA7 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_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_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-INFOTYPE sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-CHANGETYPE sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-CONTENT sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-INFTY sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-SUBTY sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-OBJPS sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-SPRPS sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-HISTO sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-ITXEX sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-REFEX sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-ORDEX sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-ITBLD sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-PREAS sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-FLAG1 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-FLAG2 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-FLAG3 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-FLAG4 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-RESE1 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-RESE2 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-GRPVL sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA1 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA2 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA3 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA4 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA5 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA6 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA7 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-PREVIOUS sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-INFTY sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-SUBTY sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-OBJPS sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-SPRPS sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-HISTO sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-ITXEX sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-REFEX sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-ORDEX sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-ITBLD sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-PREAS sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-FLAG1 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-FLAG2 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-FLAG3 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-FLAG4 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-RESE1 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-RESE2 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-GRPVL sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA1 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA2 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA3 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA4 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA5 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA6 sy-vline
WA_PUNAAP_INFOTYPE_STR-DATA7 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.