ABAP Select data from SAP table RJHAEOX into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RJHAEOX
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RJHAEOX2).
*--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_RJHAEOX INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RJHAEOX2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RJHAEOX ASSIGNING <RJHAEOX>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RJHAEOX>-MANDT = 1.
<RJHAEOX>-AVM_NR = 1.
<RJHAEOX>-POS_NR = 1.
<RJHAEOX>-UPOS_NR = 1.
<RJHAEOX>-EIN_NR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RJHAEOX-TMP_UPOS_NR, sy-vline,
WA_RJHAEOX-TMP_EIN_NR, sy-vline,
WA_RJHAEOX-UPDATEFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_RJHAEOX-IST_KONTAKTZAHL, sy-vline,
WA_RJHAEOX-UNIT_OL, sy-vline,
WA_RJHAEOX-XERSCH, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RJHAEOX 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_RJHAEOX 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_RJHAEOX INTO WA_RJHAEOX. *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 AVM_NR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJHAEOX-AVM_NR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJHAEOX-AVM_NR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field TMP_EIN_NR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJHAEOX-TMP_EIN_NR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJHAEOX-TMP_EIN_NR.
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_RJHAEOX_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
AVM_NR TYPE STRING,
POS_NR TYPE STRING,
UPOS_NR TYPE STRING,
EIN_NR TYPE STRING,
TMP_UPOS_NR TYPE STRING,
TMP_EIN_NR TYPE STRING,
UPDATEFLAG TYPE STRING,
IST_KONTAKTZAHL TYPE STRING,
UNIT_OL TYPE STRING,
XERSCH TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL0 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL1 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL2 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL3 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL4 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL5 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL6 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL7 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL8 TYPE STRING,
MERKMAL9 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RJHAEOX_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_RJHAEOX_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-AVM_NR sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-POS_NR sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-UPOS_NR sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-EIN_NR sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-TMP_UPOS_NR sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-TMP_EIN_NR sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-UPDATEFLAG sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-IST_KONTAKTZAHL sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-UNIT_OL sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-XERSCH sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL0 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL1 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL2 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL3 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL4 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL5 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL6 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL7 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL8 sy-vline
WA_RJHAEOX_STR-MERKMAL9 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.