ABAP Select data from SAP table PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 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 PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4. 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 PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 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_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4,
      WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 TYPE PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4,
      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: <PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4> TYPE PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4
  INTO TABLE IT_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL42).
*--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_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL42).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 ASSIGNING <PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4>-MANDT = 1.
<PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4>-COMPANYCODE = 1.
<PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4>-FISCALYEAR = 1.
<PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4>-FISCALPERIOD = 1.
<PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4>-GLACCOUNT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 INTO WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-SUPPLIER, sy-vline,
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-CUSTOMER, sy-vline,
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-SPECIALGLCODE, sy-vline,
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-PROFITCENTER, sy-vline,
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-BUSINESSAREA, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 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_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 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_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4 INTO WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4. *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 FISCALYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-FISCALYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-FISCALYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field GLACCOUNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-GLACCOUNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-GLACCOUNT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CUSTOMER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-CUSTOMER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-CUSTOMER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PROFITCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-PROFITCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4-PROFITCENTER.
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_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
FISCALYEAR TYPE STRING,
FISCALPERIOD TYPE STRING,
GLACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
SUPPLIER TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMER TYPE STRING,
SPECIALGLCODE TYPE STRING,
PROFITCENTER TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSAREA TYPE STRING,
DISPLAYCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
TRANSACTIONCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINTRANSACTIONCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
DEBITAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
CREDITAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTINDISPLAYCURRENCY TYPE STRING,
ASSIGNMENTREFERENCE TYPE STRING,
DEBITAMOUNTINDSPCRCY TYPE STRING,
CREDITAMOUNTINDSPCRCY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_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_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-FISCALYEAR sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-FISCALPERIOD sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-GLACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-ALTERNATIVEGLACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-SUPPLIER sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-CUSTOMER sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-SPECIALGLCODE sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-PROFITCENTER sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-BUSINESSAREA sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-DISPLAYCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-TRANSACTIONCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-AMOUNTINTRANSACTIONCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-DEBITAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-CREDITAMOUNTINTRANSCRCY sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-AMOUNTINDISPLAYCURRENCY sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-ASSIGNMENTREFERENCE sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-DEBITAMOUNTINDSPCRCY sy-vline
WA_PVFIARCNCUSTBAL4_STR-CREDITAMOUNTINDSPCRCY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.