ABAP Select data from SAP table RCLAIM003 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RCLAIM003 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 RCLAIM003. 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 RCLAIM003 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_RCLAIM003 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RCLAIM003,
      WA_RCLAIM003 TYPE RCLAIM003,
      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: <RCLAIM003> TYPE RCLAIM003.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RCLAIM003.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RCLAIM003
  INTO TABLE IT_RCLAIM003.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RCLAIM003
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RCLAIM0032).
*--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_RCLAIM003 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RCLAIM0032).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RCLAIM003 ASSIGNING <RCLAIM003>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RCLAIM003>-QMNUM = 1.
<RCLAIM003>-QMART = 1.
<RCLAIM003>-QMARTX = 1.
<RCLAIM003>-QMTXT = 1.
<RCLAIM003>-OPPONENT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RCLAIM003 INTO WA_RCLAIM003.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RCLAIM003-OPPONENT_TXT, sy-vline,
WA_RCLAIM003-STTXT, sy-vline,
WA_RCLAIM003-ASTXT, sy-vline,
WA_RCLAIM003-PSP_NR, sy-vline,
WA_RCLAIM003-PSP_TXT, sy-vline,
WA_RCLAIM003-BSTNK, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RCLAIM003 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_RCLAIM003 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_RCLAIM003 INTO WA_RCLAIM003. *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 QMNUM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCLAIM003-QMNUM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCLAIM003-QMNUM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ABPSP, internal->external for field PSP_NR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCLAIM003-PSP_NR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCLAIM003-PSP_NR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCLAIM003-EBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCLAIM003-EBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LS_KDAUF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCLAIM003-LS_KDAUF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCLAIM003-LS_KDAUF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LS_VBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCLAIM003-LS_VBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCLAIM003-LS_VBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field QWRNUM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCLAIM003-QWRNUM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCLAIM003-QWRNUM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field PMEHT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RCLAIM003-PMEHT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RCLAIM003-PMEHT.
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_RCLAIM003_STR,
QMNUM TYPE STRING,
QMART TYPE STRING,
QMARTX TYPE STRING,
QMTXT TYPE STRING,
OPPONENT TYPE STRING,
OPPONENT_TXT TYPE STRING,
STTXT TYPE STRING,
ASTXT TYPE STRING,
PSP_NR TYPE STRING,
PSP_TXT TYPE STRING,
BSTNK TYPE STRING,
EBELN TYPE STRING,
EBELP TYPE STRING,
LS_KDAUF TYPE STRING,
LS_KDPOS TYPE STRING,
LS_VBELN TYPE STRING,
LS_POSNR TYPE STRING,
QWRNUM TYPE STRING,
PRIOK TYPE STRING,
PRIOKX TYPE STRING,
CHANCE TYPE STRING,
CHANCE_TXT TYPE STRING,
URTXT TYPE STRING,
QMKAT TYPE STRING,
QMGRP TYPE STRING,
QMCOD TYPE STRING,
QMCOD_TXT TYPE STRING,
URKAT TYPE STRING,
URGRP TYPE STRING,
URCOD TYPE STRING,
URCOD_TXT TYPE STRING,
REFNUM TYPE STRING,
INDTX TYPE STRING,
INDTX_1 TYPE STRING,
INDTX_2 TYPE STRING,
INDTX_3 TYPE STRING,
INDTX_4 TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
TYPPS TYPE STRING,
HERK2 TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
PMEHT TYPE STRING,
COSTS_ESTIMATE TYPE STRING,
COSTS_CLAIMED TYPE STRING,
COSTS_RESULT TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERZEIT TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
AEZEIT TYPE STRING,
MZEIT TYPE STRING,
QMDAT TYPE STRING,
QMNAM TYPE STRING,
QMDAB TYPE STRING,
QMZAB TYPE STRING,
STRMN TYPE STRING,
STRUR TYPE STRING,
LTRMN TYPE STRING,
LTRUR TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RCLAIM003_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_RCLAIM003_STR-QMNUM sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMART sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMARTX sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMTXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-OPPONENT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-OPPONENT_TXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-STTXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-ASTXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-PSP_NR sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-PSP_TXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-BSTNK sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-EBELN sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-EBELP sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-LS_KDAUF sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-LS_KDPOS sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-LS_VBELN sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-LS_POSNR sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QWRNUM sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-PRIOK sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-PRIOKX sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-CHANCE sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-CHANCE_TXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-URTXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMKAT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMGRP sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMCOD sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMCOD_TXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-URKAT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-URGRP sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-URCOD sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-URCOD_TXT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-REFNUM sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-INDTX sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-INDTX_1 sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-INDTX_2 sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-INDTX_3 sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-INDTX_4 sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-TYPPS sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-HERK2 sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-PMEHT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-COSTS_ESTIMATE sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-COSTS_CLAIMED sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-COSTS_RESULT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-ERZEIT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-AENAM sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-AEZEIT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-MZEIT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMDAT sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMNAM sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMDAB sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-QMZAB sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-STRMN sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-STRUR sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-LTRMN sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-LTRUR sy-vline
WA_RCLAIM003_STR-OBJNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.