ABAP Select data from SAP table RJR1808 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RJR1808 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 RJR1808. 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 RJR1808 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_RJR1808 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RJR1808,
      WA_RJR1808 TYPE RJR1808,
      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: <RJR1808> TYPE RJR1808.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RJR1808.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RJR1808
  INTO TABLE IT_RJR1808.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RJR1808
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RJR18082).
*--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_RJR1808 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RJR18082).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RJR1808 ASSIGNING <RJR1808>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RJR1808>-ABLSTELLE = 1.
<RJR1808>-BEZRUNDE = 1.
<RJR1808>-GUELTIGAB = 1.
<RJR1808>-ABHOLSTELL = 1.
<RJR1808>-DRUERZART = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RJR1808 INTO WA_RJR1808.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RJR1808-GEOEIN, sy-vline,
WA_RJR1808-DRUCKEREI, sy-vline,
WA_RJR1808-VTWEG, sy-vline,
WA_RJR1808-VKORG, sy-vline,
WA_RJR1808-LIEFERART, sy-vline,
WA_RJR1808-BEZUGSTYP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RJR1808 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_RJR1808 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_RJR1808 INTO WA_RJR1808. *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 ABLSTELLE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJR1808-ABLSTELLE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJR1808-ABLSTELLE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BEZRUNDE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJR1808-BEZRUNDE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJR1808-BEZRUNDE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ABHOLSTELL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJR1808-ABHOLSTELL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJR1808-ABHOLSTELL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field GEOEIN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJR1808-GEOEIN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJR1808-GEOEIN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PVA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJR1808-PVA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJR1808-PVA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DRERZ CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJR1808-DRERZ IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJR1808-DRERZ.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BEZIRK CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJR1808-BEZIRK IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJR1808-BEZIRK.
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_RJR1808_STR,
ABLSTELLE TYPE STRING,
BEZRUNDE TYPE STRING,
GUELTIGAB TYPE STRING,
ABHOLSTELL TYPE STRING,
DRUERZART TYPE STRING,
GEOEIN TYPE STRING,
DRUCKEREI TYPE STRING,
VTWEG TYPE STRING,
VKORG TYPE STRING,
LIEFERART TYPE STRING,
BEZUGSTYP TYPE STRING,
PVA TYPE STRING,
DRERZ TYPE STRING,
BEZIRK TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RJR1808_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_RJR1808_STR-ABLSTELLE sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-BEZRUNDE sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-GUELTIGAB sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-ABHOLSTELL sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-DRUERZART sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-GEOEIN sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-DRUCKEREI sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-VTWEG sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-VKORG sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-LIEFERART sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-BEZUGSTYP sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-PVA sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-DRERZ sy-vline
WA_RJR1808_STR-BEZIRK sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.