ABAP Select data from SAP table RCGDOIOT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RCGDOIOT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RCGDOIOT2).
*--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_RCGDOIOT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RCGDOIOT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RCGDOIOT ASSIGNING <RCGDOIOT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RCGDOIOT>-MARKFLG = 1.
<RCGDOIOT>-SELEFLG = 1.
<RCGDOIOT>-LINENO = 1.
<RCGDOIOT>-LINEMOD = 1.
<RCGDOIOT>-CHCOFLG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RCGDOIOT-LOCKMOD, sy-vline,
WA_RCGDOIOT-INTRFLG, sy-vline,
WA_RCGDOIOT-MANDT, sy-vline,
WA_RCGDOIOT-RECN, sy-vline,
WA_RCGDOIOT-ACTN, sy-vline,
WA_RCGDOIOT-VALFR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RCGDOIOT 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_RCGDOIOT 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_RCGDOIOT INTO WA_RCGDOIOT. *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 RECN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCGDOIOT-RECN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCGDOIOT-RECN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RECNROOT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCGDOIOT-RECNROOT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCGDOIOT-RECNROOT.
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_RCGDOIOT_STR,
MARKFLG TYPE STRING,
SELEFLG TYPE STRING,
LINENO TYPE STRING,
LINEMOD TYPE STRING,
CHCOFLG TYPE STRING,
LOCKMOD TYPE STRING,
INTRFLG TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
RECN TYPE STRING,
ACTN TYPE STRING,
VALFR TYPE STRING,
VALTO TYPE STRING,
AENNR TYPE STRING,
DELFLG TYPE STRING,
PARKFLG TYPE STRING,
CRDAT TYPE STRING,
CRNAM TYPE STRING,
UPDDAT TYPE STRING,
UPDNAM TYPE STRING,
SRSID TYPE STRING,
OWNID TYPE STRING,
RECNROOT TYPE STRING,
RECNROOTTYPE TYPE STRING,
REPAPPL TYPE STRING,
OBJECTKEY TYPE STRING,
REPAPPLNAM TYPE STRING,
LAYOUTAPPLFLG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RCGDOIOT_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_RCGDOIOT_STR-MARKFLG sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-SELEFLG sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-LINENO sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-LINEMOD sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-CHCOFLG sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-LOCKMOD sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-INTRFLG sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-RECN sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-ACTN sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-VALFR sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-VALTO sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-AENNR sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-DELFLG sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-PARKFLG sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-CRDAT sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-CRNAM sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-UPDDAT sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-UPDNAM sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-SRSID sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-OWNID sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-RECNROOT sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-RECNROOTTYPE sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-REPAPPL sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-OBJECTKEY sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-REPAPPLNAM sy-vline
WA_RCGDOIOT_STR-LAYOUTAPPLFLG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.