ABAP Select data from SAP table PWRKFCASSGMTDETS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PWRKFCASSGMTDETS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS2).
*--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_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS ASSIGNING <PWRKFCASSGMTDETS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PWRKFCASSGMTDETS>-MANDT = 1.
<PWRKFCASSGMTDETS>-WORKFORCEASSIGNMENTID = 1.
<PWRKFCASSGMTDETS>-WORKFORCEASSGMTSTARTDATE = 1.
<PWRKFCASSGMTDETS>-WORKFORCEASSGMTENDDATE = 1.
<PWRKFCASSGMTDETS>-EMPLOYMENTSTATUS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS-EMPLOYMENTPERCENT, sy-vline,
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS-COMPANYCODE, sy-vline,
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS-COSTCENTER, sy-vline,
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS-CONTROLLINGAREA, sy-vline,
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS-WEEKLYWORKINGHOURS, sy-vline,
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS-WEEKLYWORKINGDAYS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS 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_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS 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_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS INTO WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field COSTCENTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS-COSTCENTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS-COSTCENTER.
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_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
WORKFORCEASSIGNMENTID TYPE STRING,
WORKFORCEASSGMTSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
WORKFORCEASSGMTENDDATE TYPE STRING,
EMPLOYMENTSTATUS TYPE STRING,
EMPLOYMENTPERCENT TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
COSTCENTER TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLINGAREA TYPE STRING,
WEEKLYWORKINGHOURS TYPE STRING,
WEEKLYWORKINGDAYS TYPE STRING,
JOBTITLE TYPE STRING,
JOBCODE TYPE STRING,
MANGERASSIGNMENTID TYPE STRING,
COUNTRYISOCODE TYPE STRING,
MANAGEREXTERNALASSIGNMENTID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_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_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-WORKFORCEASSIGNMENTID sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-WORKFORCEASSGMTSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-WORKFORCEASSGMTENDDATE sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-EMPLOYMENTSTATUS sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-EMPLOYMENTPERCENT sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-COMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-COSTCENTER sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-CONTROLLINGAREA sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-WEEKLYWORKINGHOURS sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-WEEKLYWORKINGDAYS sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-JOBTITLE sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-JOBCODE sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-MANGERASSIGNMENTID sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-COUNTRYISOCODE sy-vline
WA_PWRKFCASSGMTDETS_STR-MANAGEREXTERNALASSIGNMENTID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.