ABAP Select data from SAP table RF057H into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RF057H 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 RF057H. 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 RF057H 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_RF057H TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RF057H,
      WA_RF057H TYPE RF057H,
      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: <RF057H> TYPE RF057H.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RF057H.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RF057H
  INTO TABLE IT_RF057H.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RF057H
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RF057H2).
*--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_RF057H INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RF057H2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RF057H ASSIGNING <RF057H>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RF057H>-KUNNR = 1.
<RF057H>-ANRED = 1.
<RF057H>-NAME1 = 1.
<RF057H>-NAME2 = 1.
<RF057H>-NAME3 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RF057H INTO WA_RF057H.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RF057H-NAME4, sy-vline,
WA_RF057H-PSTLZ, sy-vline,
WA_RF057H-ORT01, sy-vline,
WA_RF057H-STRAS, sy-vline,
WA_RF057H-TELF1, sy-vline,
WA_RF057H-TELFX, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RF057H 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_RF057H 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_RF057H INTO WA_RF057H. *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 KUNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF057H-KUNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF057H-KUNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AU152, internal->external for field KLIMK CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF057H-KLIMK IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF057H-KLIMK.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AU152, internal->external for field DBEKR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU152_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF057H-DBEKR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF057H-DBEKR.
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_RF057H_STR,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
ANRED TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
NAME2 TYPE STRING,
NAME3 TYPE STRING,
NAME4 TYPE STRING,
PSTLZ TYPE STRING,
ORT01 TYPE STRING,
STRAS TYPE STRING,
TELF1 TYPE STRING,
TELFX TYPE STRING,
LAND1 TYPE STRING,
KKBER TYPE STRING,
KLIMK TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
DBEKR TYPE STRING,
DBWAE TYPE STRING,
KRAUS TYPE STRING,
DBPAY TYPE STRING,
DBRTG TYPE STRING,
REVDB TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RF057H_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_RF057H_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-ANRED sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-NAME2 sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-NAME3 sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-NAME4 sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-PSTLZ sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-ORT01 sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-STRAS sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-TELF1 sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-TELFX sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-LAND1 sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-KKBER sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-KLIMK sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-DBEKR sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-DBWAE sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-KRAUS sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-DBPAY sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-DBRTG sy-vline
WA_RF057H_STR-REVDB sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.