ABAP Select data from SAP table RIOA_IF into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RIOA_IF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RIOA_IF2).
*--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_RIOA_IF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RIOA_IF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RIOA_IF ASSIGNING <RIOA_IF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RIOA_IF>-CONTROLS = 1.
<RIOA_IF>-VZ_DBERVON = 1.
<RIOA_IF>-VZ_NK_DBERBIS = 1.
<RIOA_IF>-VZ_NK_DANFIBU = 1.
<RIOA_IF>-VZ_NK_UANFIBU = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RIOA_IF-VZ_DBERBIS, sy-vline,
WA_RIOA_IF-SCHEME_ID, sy-vline,
WA_RIOA_IF-SVULT, sy-vline,
WA_RIOA_IF-SINCL, sy-vline,
WA_RIOA_IF-SBAGATELL, sy-vline,
WA_RIOA_IF-RBO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RIOA_IF 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_RIOA_IF 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_RIOA_IF INTO WA_RIOA_IF. *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 RPARTNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RIOA_IF-RPARTNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RIOA_IF-RPARTNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RANL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RIOA_IF-RANL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RIOA_IF-RANL.
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_RIOA_IF_STR,
CONTROLS TYPE STRING,
VZ_DBERVON TYPE STRING,
VZ_NK_DBERBIS TYPE STRING,
VZ_NK_DANFIBU TYPE STRING,
VZ_NK_UANFIBU TYPE STRING,
VZ_DBERBIS TYPE STRING,
SCHEME_ID TYPE STRING,
SVULT TYPE STRING,
SINCL TYPE STRING,
SBAGATELL TYPE STRING,
RBO TYPE STRING,
SKOGRP TYPE STRING,
BVTYP_IN TYPE STRING,
BVTYP_OUT TYPE STRING,
ZLSCH_IN TYPE STRING,
ZLSCH_OUT TYPE STRING,
DDISPO TYPE STRING,
DFAELL TYPE STRING,
MTEMPLNO TYPE STRING,
MNDID TYPE STRING,
VZ_DBERVON_MANUAL TYPE STRING,
RPARTNR TYPE STRING,
PREP_RECALC TYPE STRING,
RESULTS TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
SARCHIV TYPE STRING,
RANL TYPE STRING,
AMOUNTS TYPE STRING,
CALC_HEAD TYPE STRING,
CALC_DET TYPE STRING,
CALC_CF TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RIOA_IF_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_RIOA_IF_STR-CONTROLS sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-VZ_DBERVON sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-VZ_NK_DBERBIS sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-VZ_NK_DANFIBU sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-VZ_NK_UANFIBU sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-VZ_DBERBIS sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-SCHEME_ID sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-SVULT sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-SINCL sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-SBAGATELL sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-RBO sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-SKOGRP sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-BVTYP_IN sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-BVTYP_OUT sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-ZLSCH_IN sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-ZLSCH_OUT sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-DDISPO sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-DFAELL sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-MTEMPLNO sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-MNDID sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-VZ_DBERVON_MANUAL sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-RPARTNR sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-PREP_RECALC sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-RESULTS sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-SARCHIV sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-RANL sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-AMOUNTS sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-CALC_HEAD sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-CALC_DET sy-vline
WA_RIOA_IF_STR-CALC_CF sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.