ABAP Select data from SAP table REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C2).
*--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_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C ASSIGNING <REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C>-MANDT = 1.
<REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C>-BUKRS = 1.
<REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C>-MANDAT = 1.
<REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C>-SAKNR = 1.
<REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C>-POS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-DVONPER, sy-vline,
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-DBISPER, sy-vline,
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-TABIX, sy-vline,
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-SWENR, sy-vline,
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-SMENR, sy-vline,
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-RECNNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C 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_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C 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_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C INTO WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C. *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 MANDAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-MANDAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-MANDAT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit SWENR, internal->external for field SWENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SWENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-SWENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-SWENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SMENR, internal->external for field SMENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SMENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-SMENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-SMENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RECNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-RECNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C-RECNNR.
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_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
MANDAT TYPE STRING,
SAKNR TYPE STRING,
POS TYPE STRING,
DVONPER TYPE STRING,
DBISPER TYPE STRING,
TABIX TYPE STRING,
SWENR TYPE STRING,
SMENR TYPE STRING,
RECNNR TYPE STRING,
DTDAB TYPE STRING,
DTDBIS TYPE STRING,
BUMLGR TYPE STRING,
BEZGR TYPE STRING,
HOBTRG TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
SABRG TYPE STRING,
XEINHEIT TYPE STRING,
VVABBLN TYPE STRING,
RUECK_BANK TYPE STRING,
DDTEXT TYPE STRING,
XMBEZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_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_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-MANDAT sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-SAKNR sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-POS sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-DVONPER sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-DBISPER sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-TABIX sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-SWENR sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-SMENR sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-RECNNR sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-DTDAB sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-DTDBIS sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-BUMLGR sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-BEZGR sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-HOBTRG sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-SABRG sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-XEINHEIT sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-VVABBLN sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-RUECK_BANK sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-DDTEXT sy-vline
WA_REHO_HISTORY_SHEET_C_STR-XMBEZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.