ABAP Select data from SAP table REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X2).
*--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_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X ASSIGNING <REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X>-MANDT = 1.
<REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X>-INTRENO = 1.
<REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X>-INFRACHAR = 1.
<REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X>-INFRADIST = 1.
<REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X>-INFRADISTUNIT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-INFRATIME, sy-vline,
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-INFRATIMEUNIT, sy-vline,
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-INFRATIMEBASE, sy-vline,
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-INFRABYPARENT, sy-vline,
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-OBJNRPARENT, sy-vline,
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-XINFRACHAR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X 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_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X 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_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X INTO WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field INFRADISTUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-INFRADISTUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-INFRADISTUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field INFRATIMEUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-INFRATIMEUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X-INFRATIMEUNIT.
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_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
INTRENO TYPE STRING,
INFRACHAR TYPE STRING,
INFRADIST TYPE STRING,
INFRADISTUNIT TYPE STRING,
INFRATIME TYPE STRING,
INFRATIMEUNIT TYPE STRING,
INFRATIMEBASE TYPE STRING,
INFRABYPARENT TYPE STRING,
OBJNRPARENT TYPE STRING,
XINFRACHAR TYPE STRING,
XINFRATIMEBASE TYPE STRING,
XINFRADISTUNIT TYPE STRING,
XINFRATIMEUNIT TYPE STRING,
IDENTPARENT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_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_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-INTRENO sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-INFRACHAR sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-INFRADIST sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-INFRADISTUNIT sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-INFRATIME sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-INFRATIMEUNIT sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-INFRATIMEBASE sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-INFRABYPARENT sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-OBJNRPARENT sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-XINFRACHAR sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-XINFRATIMEBASE sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-XINFRADISTUNIT sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-XINFRATIMEUNIT sy-vline
WA_REBD_INFRASTRUCTURE_X_STR-IDENTPARENT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.