ABAP Select data from SAP table QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA2).
*--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_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA ASSIGNING <QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA>-IRULE_QMAT_ARGS = 1.
<QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA>-ART = 1.
<QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA>-PPL = 1.
<QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA>-PLNTY = 1.
<QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA>-PLNNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-PLNAL, sy-vline,
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-APP, sy-vline,
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-MER, sy-vline,
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-AVE, sy-vline,
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-STICHPRVER, sy-vline,
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-DYNREGEL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA 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_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA 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_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA INTO WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA. *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 PLNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-PLNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-PLNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field AUFNR_CO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-AUFNR_CO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA-AUFNR_CO.
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_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR,
IRULE_QMAT_ARGS TYPE STRING,
ART TYPE STRING,
PPL TYPE STRING,
PLNTY TYPE STRING,
PLNNR TYPE STRING,
PLNAL TYPE STRING,
APP TYPE STRING,
MER TYPE STRING,
AVE TYPE STRING,
STICHPRVER TYPE STRING,
DYNREGEL TYPE STRING,
SPROZ TYPE STRING,
HPZ TYPE STRING,
DYN TYPE STRING,
MST TYPE STRING,
MPDAU TYPE STRING,
QKZVERF TYPE STRING,
QPMAT TYPE STRING,
KZPRFKOST TYPE STRING,
AUFNR_CO TYPE STRING,
AKTIV TYPE STRING,
MS_FLAG TYPE STRING,
INSP_LOT_SETUP_TYPE TYPE STRING,
EWM_IS_LOCAL TYPE STRING,
CAT_FROM TYPE STRING,
CATLOCN_TO TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_STEP TYPE STRING,
COO TYPE STRING,
INSP_GROUP TYPE STRING,
INBOUND_PROC TYPE STRING,
IOT_GUID TYPE STRING,
RLGRP TYPE STRING,
EXCCODE TYPE STRING,
WITHDRAWN_SAMPLE_QTY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_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_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-IRULE_QMAT_ARGS sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-ART sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-PPL sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-PLNTY sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-PLNNR sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-PLNAL sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-APP sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-MER sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-AVE sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-STICHPRVER sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-DYNREGEL sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-SPROZ sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-HPZ sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-DYN sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-MST sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-MPDAU sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-QKZVERF sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-QPMAT sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-KZPRFKOST sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-AUFNR_CO sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-AKTIV sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-MS_FLAG sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-INSP_LOT_SETUP_TYPE sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-EWM_IS_LOCAL sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-CAT_FROM sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-CATLOCN_TO sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-PROCESS_STEP sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-COO sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-INSP_GROUP sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-INBOUND_PROC sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-IOT_GUID sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-RLGRP sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-EXCCODE sy-vline
WA_QPLEXT_TS_INSP_LOT_DATA_STR-WITHDRAWN_SAMPLE_QTY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.