ABAP Select data from SAP table RFVIAR01 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RFVIAR01 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 RFVIAR01. 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 RFVIAR01 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_RFVIAR01 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RFVIAR01,
      WA_RFVIAR01 TYPE RFVIAR01,
      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: <RFVIAR01> TYPE RFVIAR01.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RFVIAR01.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RFVIAR01
  INTO TABLE IT_RFVIAR01.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RFVIAR01
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RFVIAR012).
*--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_RFVIAR01 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RFVIAR012).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RFVIAR01 ASSIGNING <RFVIAR01>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RFVIAR01>-MANDT = 1.
<RFVIAR01>-SIDGSUPPLY = 1.
<RFVIAR01>-RERF = 1.
<RFVIAR01>-DERF = 1.
<RFVIAR01>-TERF = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RFVIAR01 INTO WA_RFVIAR01.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RFVIAR01-REHER, sy-vline,
WA_RFVIAR01-RBEAR, sy-vline,
WA_RFVIAR01-DBEAR, sy-vline,
WA_RFVIAR01-TBEAR, sy-vline,
WA_RFVIAR01-RBHER, sy-vline,
WA_RFVIAR01-JDELETE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RFVIAR01 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_RFVIAR01 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_RFVIAR01 INTO WA_RFVIAR01. *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 SIDGSUPPLY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFVIAR01-SIDGSUPPLY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFVIAR01-SIDGSUPPLY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field AREAKEY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFVIAR01-AREAKEY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFVIAR01-AREAKEY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field YOBJBUILD CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFVIAR01-YOBJBUILD IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFVIAR01-YOBJBUILD.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field YOBJRSTOR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFVIAR01-YOBJRSTOR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFVIAR01-YOBJRSTOR.
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_RFVIAR01_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SIDGSUPPLY TYPE STRING,
RERF TYPE STRING,
DERF TYPE STRING,
TERF TYPE STRING,
REHER TYPE STRING,
RBEAR TYPE STRING,
DBEAR TYPE STRING,
TBEAR TYPE STRING,
RBHER TYPE STRING,
JDELETE TYPE STRING,
SPARTID TYPE STRING,
SIDLSUPPLY TYPE STRING,
SOBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
JINTERNET TYPE STRING,
XEYECATCH TYPE STRING,
DFREEFROM TYPE STRING,
DFREETILL TYPE STRING,
CURRKEY TYPE STRING,
AREAKEY TYPE STRING,
SAQUISIT TYPE STRING,
PRENTEXCL TYPE STRING,
PRENTINCL TYPE STRING,
PRENTAREAEXCL TYPE STRING,
PRENTAREAINCL TYPE STRING,
PSIZEALL TYPE STRING,
PSIZEUSE TYPE STRING,
NROOMFULL TYPE STRING,
NROOMHALF TYPE STRING,
SFLOORNUM TYPE STRING,
SFLOORMAX TYPE STRING,
SFLOORCOD TYPE STRING,
SLOCALPOS TYPE STRING,
STRAFFROU TYPE STRING,
DBUILDDAT TYPE STRING,
DRSTORDAT TYPE STRING,
CFAFCODE TYPE STRING,
SPARKBAY TYPE STRING,
SPARKBAY2 TYPE STRING,
OCCUPOBLIGO TYPE STRING,
JWBSPREFERRED TYPE STRING,
SCOUNTRY TYPE STRING,
SREGIO TYPE STRING,
SCOUNC TYPE STRING,
SCITYC TYPE STRING,
ZIPCODE TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
SUBLOCAT TYPE STRING,
STREET TYPE STRING,
IMGDOCID01 TYPE STRING,
IMGDOCID02 TYPE STRING,
IMGDOCID03 TYPE STRING,
TXTDOCID TYPE STRING,
CHNGIND TYPE STRING,
JMARKED TYPE STRING,
PCORREL TYPE STRING,
JFAVORIT TYPE STRING,
JIMAGES TYPE STRING,
YOBJBUILD TYPE STRING,
YOBJRSTOR TYPE STRING,
XOBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
XADDRESS TYPE STRING,
XFLOORNUM TYPE STRING,
XFLOORMAX TYPE STRING,
XLOCALPOS TYPE STRING,
XTRAFFROU TYPE STRING,
XPARKBAY TYPE STRING,
XPARKBAY2 TYPE STRING,
XBELBIND TYPE STRING,
XROOMDATA TYPE STRING,
XFAVICON TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RFVIAR01_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_RFVIAR01_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SIDGSUPPLY sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-RERF sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-DERF sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-TERF sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-REHER sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-RBEAR sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-DBEAR sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-TBEAR sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-RBHER sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-JDELETE sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SPARTID sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SIDLSUPPLY sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SOBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-JINTERNET sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XEYECATCH sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-DFREEFROM sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-DFREETILL sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-CURRKEY sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-AREAKEY sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SAQUISIT sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-PRENTEXCL sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-PRENTINCL sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-PRENTAREAEXCL sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-PRENTAREAINCL sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-PSIZEALL sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-PSIZEUSE sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-NROOMFULL sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-NROOMHALF sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SFLOORNUM sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SFLOORMAX sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SFLOORCOD sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SLOCALPOS sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-STRAFFROU sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-DBUILDDAT sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-DRSTORDAT sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-CFAFCODE sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SPARKBAY sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SPARKBAY2 sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-OCCUPOBLIGO sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-JWBSPREFERRED sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SCOUNTRY sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SREGIO sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SCOUNC sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SCITYC sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-ZIPCODE sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-SUBLOCAT sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-STREET sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-IMGDOCID01 sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-IMGDOCID02 sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-IMGDOCID03 sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-TXTDOCID sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-CHNGIND sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-JMARKED sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-PCORREL sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-JFAVORIT sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-JIMAGES sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-YOBJBUILD sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-YOBJRSTOR sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XOBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XADDRESS sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XFLOORNUM sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XFLOORMAX sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XLOCALPOS sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XTRAFFROU sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XPARKBAY sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XPARKBAY2 sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XBELBIND sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XROOMDATA sy-vline
WA_RFVIAR01_STR-XFAVICON sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.