ABAP Select data from SAP table RF10B into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RF10B 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 RF10B. 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 RF10B 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_RF10B TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RF10B,
      WA_RF10B TYPE RF10B,
      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: <RF10B> TYPE RF10B.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RF10B.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RF10B
  INTO TABLE IT_RF10B.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RF10B
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RF10B2).
*--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_RF10B INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RF10B2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RF10B ASSIGNING <RF10B>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RF10B>-DOCTY = 1.
<RF10B>-RLDNR = 1.
<RF10B>-RVERS = 1.
<RF10B>-WK_REF = 1.
<RF10B>-DOCNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RF10B INTO WA_RF10B.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RF10B-REFSTO, sy-vline,
WA_RF10B-RYEAR, sy-vline,
WA_RF10B-RSUBD, sy-vline,
WA_RF10B-PERID, sy-vline,
WA_RF10B-RTCUR, sy-vline,
WA_RF10B-RUNIT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RF10B 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_RF10B 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_RF10B INTO WA_RF10B. *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 DOCTY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-DOCTY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-DOCTY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RLDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-RLDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-RLDNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RVERS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-RVERS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-RVERS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DOCNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-DOCNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-DOCNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field RYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-RYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-RYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field RUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-RUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-RUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RCOMP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-RCOMP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-RCOMP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RASSC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-RASSC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-RASSC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field REFRC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-REFRC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-REFRC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RITEM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-RITEM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-RITEM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field REFRA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RF10B-REFRA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RF10B-REFRA.
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_RF10B_STR,
DOCTY TYPE STRING,
RLDNR TYPE STRING,
RVERS TYPE STRING,
WK_REF TYPE STRING,
DOCNR TYPE STRING,
REFSTO TYPE STRING,
RYEAR TYPE STRING,
RSUBD TYPE STRING,
PERID TYPE STRING,
RTCUR TYPE STRING,
RUNIT TYPE STRING,
RCOMP TYPE STRING,
COMPNAME TYPE STRING,
RASSC TYPE STRING,
PARTNERNAM TYPE STRING,
GRCURR TYPE STRING,
DOCLN TYPE STRING,
REFRC TYPE STRING,
RITEM TYPE STRING,
RMVCT TYPE STRING,
REFRA TYPE STRING,
VTCUR TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,
SALDOS TYPE STRING,
SALDOH TYPE STRING,
SALDO TYPE STRING,
ZEILE TYPE STRING,
VGCUR TYPE STRING,
VLCUR TYPE STRING,
DATUM TYPE STRING,
ZEIT TYPE STRING,
AUTOM TYPE STRING,
SALDO_CURR TYPE STRING,
CURR_RCOMP TYPE STRING,
DISPVAL1 TYPE STRING,
DISPVAL2 TYPE STRING,
DISPCUR1 TYPE STRING,
DISPCUR2 TYPE STRING,
ADFLD1 TYPE STRING,
ADFLD2 TYPE STRING,
ADFLD3 TYPE STRING,
QUANT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RF10B_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_RF10B_STR-DOCTY sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RLDNR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RVERS sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-WK_REF sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-DOCNR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-REFSTO sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RYEAR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RSUBD sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-PERID sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RTCUR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RUNIT sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RCOMP sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-COMPNAME sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RASSC sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-PARTNERNAM sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-GRCURR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-DOCLN sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-REFRC sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RITEM sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-RMVCT sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-REFRA sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-VTCUR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-TEXT sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-SALDOS sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-SALDOH sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-SALDO sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-ZEILE sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-VGCUR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-VLCUR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-DATUM sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-ZEIT sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-AUTOM sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-SALDO_CURR sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-CURR_RCOMP sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-DISPVAL1 sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-DISPVAL2 sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-DISPCUR1 sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-DISPCUR2 sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-ADFLD1 sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-ADFLD2 sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-ADFLD3 sy-vline
WA_RF10B_STR-QUANT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.