ABAP Select data from SAP table RCGPHSCR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RCGPHSCR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RCGPHSCR2).
*--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_RCGPHSCR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RCGPHSCR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RCGPHSCR ASSIGNING <RCGPHSCR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RCGPHSCR>-VALFR = 1.
<RCGPHSCR>-VALTO = 1.
<RCGPHSCR>-AENNR = 1.
<RCGPHSCR>-DELFLG = 1.
<RCGPHSCR>-PARKFLG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RCGPHSCR-CRDAT, sy-vline,
WA_RCGPHSCR-CRNAM, sy-vline,
WA_RCGPHSCR-UPDDAT, sy-vline,
WA_RCGPHSCR-UPDNAM, sy-vline,
WA_RCGPHSCR-SRSID, sy-vline,
WA_RCGPHSCR-OWNID, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RCGPHSCR 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_RCGPHSCR 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_RCGPHSCR INTO WA_RCGPHSCR. *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 AENNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCGPHSCR-AENNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCGPHSCR-AENNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit CHRI3, internal->external for field PHRID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CHRI3_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCGPHSCR-PHRID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCGPHSCR-PHRID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SRLANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCGPHSCR-SRLANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCGPHSCR-SRLANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CHRI3, internal->external for field PHRSEL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CHRI3_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCGPHSCR-PHRSEL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCGPHSCR-PHRSEL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RECNTPS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCGPHSCR-RECNTPS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCGPHSCR-RECNTPS.
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_RCGPHSCR_STR,
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,
CATPIN TYPE STRING,
CATNAM TYPE STRING,
PHRGRP TYPE STRING,
PHRGNAM TYPE STRING,
PHRID TYPE STRING,
SRLANGU TYPE STRING,
SPTXT TYPE STRING,
PHRSEL TYPE STRING,
PHRSNAM TYPE STRING,
RECNTPH TYPE STRING,
RECNTPS TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RCGPHSCR_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_RCGPHSCR_STR-VALFR sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-VALTO sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-AENNR sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-DELFLG sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-PARKFLG sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-CRDAT sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-CRNAM sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-UPDDAT sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-UPDNAM sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-SRSID sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-OWNID sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-RECNROOT sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-CATPIN sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-CATNAM sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-PHRGRP sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-PHRGNAM sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-PHRID sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-SRLANGU sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-SPTXT sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-PHRSEL sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-PHRSNAM sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-RECNTPH sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-RECNTPS sy-vline
WA_RCGPHSCR_STR-MANDT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.