ABAP Select data from SAP table RECPOIOBJECT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RECPOIOBJECT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RECPOIOBJECT2).
*--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_RECPOIOBJECT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RECPOIOBJECT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RECPOIOBJECT ASSIGNING <RECPOIOBJECT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RECPOIOBJECT>-OBART = 1.
<RECPOIOBJECT>-OBJNR = 1.
<RECPOIOBJECT>-OBJID = 1.
<RECPOIOBJECT>-OBJTXT = 1.
<RECPOIOBJECT>-OBJINFO = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RECPOIOBJECT-DATGAB, sy-vline,
WA_RECPOIOBJECT-DATBIS, sy-vline,
WA_RECPOIOBJECT-LAND1OBJ, sy-vline,
WA_RECPOIOBJECT-PSTLZOBJ, sy-vline,
WA_RECPOIOBJECT-ORT01OBJ, sy-vline,
WA_RECPOIOBJECT-ORT02OBJ, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RECPOIOBJECT 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_RECPOIOBJECT 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_RECPOIOBJECT INTO WA_RECPOIOBJECT. *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 FEINS_01 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_01 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_01.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_02 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_02 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_02.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_03 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_03 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_03.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_04 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_04 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_04.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_05 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_05 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_05.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_06 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_06 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_06.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_07 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_07 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_07.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_08 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_08 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_08.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_09 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_09 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_09.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS_10 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_10 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RECPOIOBJECT-FEINS_10.
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_RECPOIOBJECT_STR,
OBART TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
OBJID TYPE STRING,
OBJTXT TYPE STRING,
OBJINFO TYPE STRING,
DATGAB TYPE STRING,
DATBIS TYPE STRING,
LAND1OBJ TYPE STRING,
PSTLZOBJ TYPE STRING,
ORT01OBJ TYPE STRING,
ORT02OBJ TYPE STRING,
PSTBZOBJ TYPE STRING,
STRASOBJ TYPE STRING,
STRA1OBJ TYPE STRING,
REGIOOBJ TYPE STRING,
SFLART_01 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_01 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_01 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_01 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_01 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_02 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_02 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_02 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_02 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_02 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_03 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_03 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_03 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_03 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_03 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_04 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_04 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_04 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_04 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_04 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_05 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_05 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_05 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_05 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_05 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_06 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_06 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_06 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_06 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_06 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_07 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_07 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_07 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_07 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_07 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_08 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_08 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_08 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_08 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_08 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_09 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_09 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_09 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_09 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_09 TYPE STRING,
SFLART_10 TYPE STRING,
TFLART_10 TYPE STRING,
DGULTAB_10 TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART_10 TYPE STRING,
FEINS_10 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RECPOIOBJECT_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_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-OBART sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-OBJID sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-OBJTXT sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-OBJINFO sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DATGAB sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DATBIS sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-LAND1OBJ sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-PSTLZOBJ sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-ORT01OBJ sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-ORT02OBJ sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-PSTBZOBJ sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-STRASOBJ sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-STRA1OBJ sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-REGIOOBJ sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_01 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_01 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_01 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_01 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_01 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_02 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_02 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_02 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_02 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_02 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_03 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_03 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_03 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_03 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_03 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_04 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_04 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_04 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_04 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_04 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_05 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_05 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_05 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_05 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_05 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_06 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_06 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_06 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_06 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_06 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_07 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_07 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_07 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_07 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_07 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_08 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_08 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_08 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_08 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_08 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_09 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_09 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_09 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_09 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_09 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-SFLART_10 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-TFLART_10 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-DGULTAB_10 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FQMFLART_10 sy-vline
WA_RECPOIOBJECT_STR-FEINS_10 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.