ABAP Select data from SAP table RFVICNOBJ_ALV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RFVICNOBJ_ALV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RFVICNOBJ_ALV2).
*--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_RFVICNOBJ_ALV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RFVICNOBJ_ALV ASSIGNING <RFVICNOBJ_ALV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RFVICNOBJ_ALV>-OBART = 1.
<RFVICNOBJ_ALV>-OBJID = 1.
<RFVICNOBJ_ALV>-OBJTXT = 1.
<RFVICNOBJ_ALV>-OBJNR = 1.
<RFVICNOBJ_ALV>-ADDRESS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-DATGAB, sy-vline,
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-DATBIS, sy-vline,
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-BUKRS, sy-vline,
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-RECNNR, sy-vline,
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-BUKRS_OBJ, sy-vline,
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-SWENR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV 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_RFVICNOBJ_ALV 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_RFVICNOBJ_ALV INTO WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV. *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 RECNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-RECNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-RECNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLN1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-ANLN1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-ANLN1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit SGENR, internal->external for field RPGENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SGENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-RPGENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-RPGENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit SMENR, internal->external for field SGEBSMENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SMENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-SGEBSMENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV-SGEBSMENR.
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_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR,
OBART TYPE STRING,
OBJID TYPE STRING,
OBJTXT TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
ADDRESS TYPE STRING,
DATGAB TYPE STRING,
DATBIS TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
RECNNR TYPE STRING,
BUKRS_OBJ TYPE STRING,
SWENR TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
SINSTBEZ TYPE STRING,
SVERKEHR TYPE STRING,
XWETEXT TYPE STRING,
SLAGEWE TYPE STRING,
RKZBEST TYPE STRING,
SOBJLAGE TYPE STRING,
SMIETSP TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
FEINS TYPE STRING,
REINS TYPE STRING,
JLOESCH 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,
SMIETR TYPE STRING,
VORBK TYPE STRING,
VORHK TYPE STRING,
DAKTBEST TYPE STRING,
ANLN1 TYPE STRING,
IMKEY TYPE STRING,
VVLEN TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
J_OBJNR TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
ADRNR TYPE STRING,
SSTDORT TYPE STRING,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
INTRENO TYPE STRING,
TXJCD TYPE STRING,
BERGRP TYPE STRING,
SGRNR TYPE STRING,
XGRTXT TYPE STRING,
RGRNART TYPE STRING,
BDMQMB1 TYPE STRING,
BDMQMB2 TYPE STRING,
XNUTZGRU TYPE STRING,
RARTOPT TYPE STRING,
DVERKAUF TYPE STRING,
SGENR TYPE STRING,
RGEBART TYPE STRING,
RGEBZUST TYPE STRING,
YBAUJAHR TYPE STRING,
YMODERN TYPE STRING,
YAUFBAU TYPE STRING,
DBAUBEGI TYPE STRING,
BBAUW13 TYPE STRING,
BBAUWAKT TYPE STRING,
BBETRIEB TYPE STRING,
BAUSSEN TYPE STRING,
BSCHADEN TYPE STRING,
BREPSTAU TYPE STRING,
BDMCBMRA TYPE STRING,
DBEZUGSF TYPE STRING,
DFERTIG TYPE STRING,
BUBRA TYPE STRING,
SGRUNDB TYPE STRING,
XGETXT TYPE STRING,
BANZGE TYPE STRING,
RPGENR TYPE STRING,
SMENR TYPE STRING,
SGEBSMENR TYPE STRING,
SHEIZNR TYPE STRING,
SNUNR TYPE STRING,
DBEZU TYPE STRING,
AZIMM TYPE STRING,
AHALBZI TYPE STRING,
SHEIZART TYPE STRING,
SGEBT TYPE STRING,
XAUSTKL TYPE STRING,
SNKS TYPE STRING,
XMETXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_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_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-OBART sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-OBJID sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-OBJTXT sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-ADDRESS sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DATGAB sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DATBIS sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RECNNR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BUKRS_OBJ sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SWENR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SINSTBEZ sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SVERKEHR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-XWETEXT sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SLAGEWE sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RKZBEST sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SOBJLAGE sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SMIETSP sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-FEINS sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-REINS sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-JLOESCH sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RERF sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DERF sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-TERF sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-REHER sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RBEAR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DBEAR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-TBEAR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RBHER sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SMIETR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-VORBK sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-VORHK sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DAKTBEST sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-ANLN1 sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-IMKEY sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-VVLEN sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-J_OBJNR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-ADRNR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SSTDORT sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-INTRENO sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-TXJCD sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BERGRP sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SGRNR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-XGRTXT sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RGRNART sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BDMQMB1 sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BDMQMB2 sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-XNUTZGRU sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RARTOPT sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DVERKAUF sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SGENR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RGEBART sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RGEBZUST sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-YBAUJAHR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-YMODERN sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-YAUFBAU sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DBAUBEGI sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BBAUW13 sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BBAUWAKT sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BBETRIEB sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BAUSSEN sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BSCHADEN sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BREPSTAU sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BDMCBMRA sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DBEZUGSF sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DFERTIG sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BUBRA sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SGRUNDB sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-XGETXT sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-BANZGE sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-RPGENR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SMENR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SGEBSMENR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SHEIZNR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SNUNR sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-DBEZU sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-AZIMM sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-AHALBZI sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SHEIZART sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SGEBT sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-XAUSTKL sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-SNKS sy-vline
WA_RFVICNOBJ_ALV_STR-XMETXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.