ABAP Select data from SAP table QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG2).
*--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_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG ASSIGNING <QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG>-SENDER_TECHNICAL_ID = 1.
<QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG>-MANDANT = 1.
<QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG>-CTYP = 1.
<QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG>-VORLNR = 1.
<QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG>-VERSION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-BLOCKNR, sy-vline,
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-MERKMALNR, sy-vline,
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-SORTNR, sy-vline,
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-TEXT_ELEM, sy-vline,
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-KATEGORIE, sy-vline,
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-ZAEHLER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG 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_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG 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_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG INTO WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG. *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 VERSION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-VERSION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-VERSION.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ATINN, internal->external for field CMERKMALID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ATINN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-CMERKMALID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-CMERKMALID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MASSEINHSW CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-MASSEINHSW IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-MASSEINHSW.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CHARACT_ID1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-CHARACT_ID1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG-CHARACT_ID1.
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_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR,
SENDER_TECHNICAL_ID TYPE STRING,
MANDANT TYPE STRING,
CTYP TYPE STRING,
VORLNR TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
BLOCKNR TYPE STRING,
MERKMALNR TYPE STRING,
SORTNR TYPE STRING,
TEXT_ELEM TYPE STRING,
KATEGORIE TYPE STRING,
ZAEHLER TYPE STRING,
MKMNR TYPE STRING,
VERSIONMK TYPE STRING,
CMERKMALID TYPE STRING,
KZHERKWERT TYPE STRING,
KZHERKTEXT TYPE STRING,
KZAUSGFMT TYPE STRING,
KZMETHODE TYPE STRING,
KZESEL TYPE STRING,
KZHERKVG TYPE STRING,
KZSTRSKIP TYPE STRING,
MASSEINHSW TYPE STRING,
AUSGLEN TYPE STRING,
STELLEN TYPE STRING,
KZEXPDS TYPE STRING,
KZOFFSPTX TYPE STRING,
KZOBL TYPE STRING,
VMSORTNR TYPE STRING,
COLUMNSORT TYPE STRING,
COLUMNS TYPE STRING,
UNITNRSORT TYPE STRING,
CHARACT_ID1 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_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_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-SENDER_TECHNICAL_ID sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-MANDANT sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-CTYP sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-VORLNR sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-BLOCKNR sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-MERKMALNR sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-SORTNR sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-TEXT_ELEM sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KATEGORIE sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-ZAEHLER sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-MKMNR sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-VERSIONMK sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-CMERKMALID sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZHERKWERT sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZHERKTEXT sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZAUSGFMT sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZMETHODE sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZESEL sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZHERKVG sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZSTRSKIP sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-MASSEINHSW sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-AUSGLEN sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-STELLEN sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZEXPDS sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZOFFSPTX sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-KZOBL sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-VMSORTNR sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-COLUMNSORT sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-COLUMNS sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-UNITNRSORT sy-vline
WA_QCERT_TS_QCVM_MIG_STR-CHARACT_ID1 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.