ABAP Select data from SAP table RFI_DOC_DETAILS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RFI_DOC_DETAILS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RFI_DOC_DETAILS2).
*--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_RFI_DOC_DETAILS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RFI_DOC_DETAILS ASSIGNING <RFI_DOC_DETAILS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RFI_DOC_DETAILS>-BUKRS = 1.
<RFI_DOC_DETAILS>-RANL = 1.
<RFI_DOC_DETAILS>-RBELKPFD = 1.
<RFI_DOC_DETAILS>-BELNR = 1.
<RFI_DOC_DETAILS>-GJAHR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-BUZEI, sy-vline,
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-HKONT, sy-vline,
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-WRBTR, sy-vline,
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-GSBER, sy-vline,
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-SKFBT, sy-vline,
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-WSKTO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS 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_RFI_DOC_DETAILS 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_RFI_DOC_DETAILS INTO WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS. *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 RANL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-RANL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-RANL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VERTN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-VERTN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS-VERTN.
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_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
RANL TYPE STRING,
RBELKPFD TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
BUZEI TYPE STRING,
HKONT TYPE STRING,
WRBTR TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
SKFBT TYPE STRING,
WSKTO TYPE STRING,
ZTERM TYPE STRING,
ZBD1T TYPE STRING,
ZBD1P TYPE STRING,
ZBD2T TYPE STRING,
ZBD2P TYPE STRING,
ZBD3T TYPE STRING,
ZLSPR TYPE STRING,
MANSP TYPE STRING,
MSCHL TYPE STRING,
MADAT TYPE STRING,
MABER TYPE STRING,
MANST TYPE STRING,
VERTN TYPE STRING,
VERTT TYPE STRING,
VBEWA TYPE STRING,
AUGDT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_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_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-RANL sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-RBELKPFD sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-BUZEI sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-HKONT sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-WRBTR sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-SKFBT sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-WSKTO sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-ZTERM sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-ZBD1T sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-ZBD1P sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-ZBD2T sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-ZBD2P sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-ZBD3T sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-ZLSPR sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-MANSP sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-MSCHL sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-MADAT sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-MABER sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-MANST sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-VERTN sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-VERTT sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-VBEWA sy-vline
WA_RFI_DOC_DETAILS_STR-AUGDT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.