ABAP Select data from SAP table RJVSPSORT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RJVSPSORT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RJVSPSORT2).
*--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_RJVSPSORT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RJVSPSORT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RJVSPSORT ASSIGNING <RJVSPSORT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RJVSPSORT>-DRUCKEREI = 1.
<RJVSPSORT>-ROUTABFDT = 1.
<RJVSPSORT>-ROUTABFZT = 1.
<RJVSPSORT>-ROUTE = 1.
<RJVSPSORT>-BEABLST = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RJVSPSORT-NUMBEABLST, sy-vline,
WA_RJVSPSORT-BEZIRK, sy-vline,
WA_RJVSPSORT-BEZRUNDE, sy-vline,
WA_RJVSPSORT-DRERZTAT, sy-vline,
WA_RJVSPSORT-PVATAT, sy-vline,
WA_RJVSPSORT-LFARTLOG, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RJVSPSORT 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_RJVSPSORT 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_RJVSPSORT INTO WA_RJVSPSORT. *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 ROUTE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJVSPSORT-ROUTE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJVSPSORT-ROUTE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit SPDEV, internal->external for field GERAET CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SPDEV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RJVSPSORT-GERAET IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RJVSPSORT-GERAET.
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_RJVSPSORT_STR,
DRUCKEREI TYPE STRING,
ROUTABFDT TYPE STRING,
ROUTABFZT TYPE STRING,
ROUTE TYPE STRING,
BEABLST TYPE STRING,
NUMBEABLST TYPE STRING,
BEZIRK TYPE STRING,
BEZRUNDE TYPE STRING,
DRERZTAT TYPE STRING,
PVATAT TYPE STRING,
LFARTLOG TYPE STRING,
VSPART TYPE STRING,
VKMABFDT TYPE STRING,
VKMABFZT TYPE STRING,
VAVERFDT TYPE STRING,
VAVERFZT TYPE STRING,
BEZUGSTYP TYPE STRING,
VAUSTART TYPE STRING,
GERAET TYPE STRING,
ANZCOPY TYPE STRING,
VSPFILE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RJVSPSORT_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_RJVSPSORT_STR-DRUCKEREI sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-ROUTABFDT sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-ROUTABFZT sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-ROUTE sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-BEABLST sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-NUMBEABLST sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-BEZIRK sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-BEZRUNDE sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-DRERZTAT sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-PVATAT sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-LFARTLOG sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-VSPART sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-VKMABFDT sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-VKMABFZT sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-VAVERFDT sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-VAVERFZT sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-BEZUGSTYP sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-VAUSTART sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-GERAET sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-ANZCOPY sy-vline
WA_RJVSPSORT_STR-VSPFILE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.