ABAP Select data from SAP table PZA_EEA2_TAB2 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP PZA_EEA2_TAB2 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 PZA_EEA2_TAB2. 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 PZA_EEA2_TAB2 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_PZA_EEA2_TAB2 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PZA_EEA2_TAB2,
      WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2 TYPE PZA_EEA2_TAB2,
      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: <PZA_EEA2_TAB2> TYPE PZA_EEA2_TAB2.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_PZA_EEA2_TAB2.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM PZA_EEA2_TAB2
  INTO TABLE IT_PZA_EEA2_TAB2.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PZA_EEA2_TAB2
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PZA_EEA2_TAB22).
*--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_PZA_EEA2_TAB2 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB22).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PZA_EEA2_TAB2 ASSIGNING <PZA_EEA2_TAB2>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PZA_EEA2_TAB2>-RECRU = 1.
<PZA_EEA2_TAB2>-PROMO = 1.
<PZA_EEA2_TAB2>-TERMI = 1.
<PZA_EEA2_TAB2>-TECAT = 1.
<PZA_EEA2_TAB2>-PERNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_PZA_EEA2_TAB2 INTO WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-NACHN, sy-vline,
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-INITS, sy-vline,
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-HIRED, sy-vline,
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-FIRED, sy-vline,
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-OCCAT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2 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_PZA_EEA2_TAB2 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_PZA_EEA2_TAB2 INTO WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2. *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 KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field GRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-GRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-GRANT_NBR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SGMNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-SGMNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2-SGMNT.
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_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR,
RECRU TYPE STRING,
PROMO TYPE STRING,
TERMI TYPE STRING,
TECAT TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
NACHN TYPE STRING,
INITS TYPE STRING,
HIRED TYPE STRING,
FIRED TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
OCCAT TYPE STRING,
OCTXT TYPE STRING,
OCLEV TYPE STRING,
OLTXT TYPE STRING,
GESCH TYPE STRING,
PERMS TYPE STRING,
NATSL TYPE STRING,
JOBTY TYPE STRING,
DISAB TYPE STRING,
FORNA TYPE STRING,
AFRIC TYPE STRING,
COLOU TYPE STRING,
INDIA TYPE STRING,
WHITE TYPE STRING,
TOTAL TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
PERSG TYPE STRING,
PERSK TYPE STRING,
VDSK1 TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
BTRTL TYPE STRING,
JUPER TYPE STRING,
ABKRS TYPE STRING,
ANSVH TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
ORGEH TYPE STRING,
PLANS TYPE STRING,
STELL TYPE STRING,
MSTBR TYPE STRING,
SACHA TYPE STRING,
SACHP TYPE STRING,
SACHZ TYPE STRING,
SNAME TYPE STRING,
ENAME TYPE STRING,
OTYPE TYPE STRING,
SBMOD TYPE STRING,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
FISTL TYPE STRING,
GEBER TYPE STRING,
FKBER TYPE STRING,
GRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
SGMNT TYPE STRING,
BUDGET_PD TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_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_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-RECRU sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-PROMO sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-TERMI sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-TECAT sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-NACHN sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-INITS sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-HIRED sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-FIRED sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-OCCAT sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-OCTXT sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-OCLEV sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-OLTXT sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-GESCH sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-PERMS sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-NATSL sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-JOBTY sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-DISAB sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-FORNA sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-AFRIC sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-COLOU sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-INDIA sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-WHITE sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-TOTAL sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-PERSG sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-PERSK sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-VDSK1 sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-BTRTL sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-JUPER sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-ABKRS sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-ANSVH sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-ORGEH sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-PLANS sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-STELL sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-MSTBR sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-SACHA sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-SACHP sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-SACHZ sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-SNAME sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-ENAME sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-OTYPE sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-SBMOD sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-FISTL sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-GEBER sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-FKBER sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-GRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-SGMNT sy-vline
WA_PZA_EEA2_TAB2_STR-BUDGET_PD sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.