ABAP Select data from SAP table RKU01_KEY into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RKU01_KEY 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 RKU01_KEY. 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 RKU01_KEY 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_RKU01_KEY TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RKU01_KEY,
      WA_RKU01_KEY TYPE RKU01_KEY,
      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: <RKU01_KEY> TYPE RKU01_KEY.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RKU01_KEY.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RKU01_KEY
  INTO TABLE IT_RKU01_KEY.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RKU01_KEY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RKU01_KEY2).
*--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_RKU01_KEY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RKU01_KEY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RKU01_KEY ASSIGNING <RKU01_KEY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RKU01_KEY>-VRGNG = 1.
<RKU01_KEY>-LEDNR = 1.
<RKU01_KEY>-KOKRS = 1.
<RKU01_KEY>-KOSTL = 1.
<RKU01_KEY>-LSTAR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RKU01_KEY INTO WA_RKU01_KEY.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RKU01_KEY-AUFNR, sy-vline,
WA_RKU01_KEY-POSID, sy-vline,
WA_RKU01_KEY-NPLNR, sy-vline,
WA_RKU01_KEY-VORNR, sy-vline,
WA_RKU01_KEY-AOTYP, sy-vline,
WA_RKU01_KEY-AO_OBJNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RKU01_KEY 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_RKU01_KEY 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_RKU01_KEY INTO WA_RKU01_KEY. *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 LEDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-LEDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-LEDNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field AUFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-AUFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-AUFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ABPSN, internal->external for field POSID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-POSID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-POSID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field NPLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-NPLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-NPLNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit NUMCV, internal->external for field VORNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_NUMCV_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-VORNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-VORNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AOTYP, internal->external for field AOTYP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AOTYP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-AOTYP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-AOTYP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VERSN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-VERSN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-VERSN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KSTAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-KSTAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-KSTAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field P_KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-P_KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-P_KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field P_AUFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-P_AUFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-P_AUFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field P1_KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-P1_KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-P1_KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field P1_AUFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-P1_AUFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-P1_AUFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field UP_KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-UP_KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-UP_KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field UP_AUFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-UP_AUFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-UP_AUFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VBUND CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-VBUND IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-VBUND.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PRZNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-PRZNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-PRZNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field P_PRZNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-P_PRZNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-P_PRZNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field UP_PRZNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-UP_PRZNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-UP_PRZNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RESRC CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-RESRC IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-RESRC.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RECNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-RECNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-RECNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SGENR, internal->external for field SGENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SGENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-SGENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-SGENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SGRNR, internal->external for field SGRNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SGRNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-SGRNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-SGRNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SMENR, internal->external for field SMENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SMENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-SMENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-SMENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SMIVE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-SMIVE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-SMIVE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SVWNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-SVWNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-SVWNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SWENR, internal->external for field SWENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SWENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-SWENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-SWENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SNKSL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-SNKSL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-SNKSL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SEMPSL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-SEMPSL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-SEMPSL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field GRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-GRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-GRANT_NBR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PGRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKU01_KEY-PGRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKU01_KEY-PGRANT_NBR.
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_RKU01_KEY_STR,
VRGNG TYPE STRING,
LEDNR TYPE STRING,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
LSTAR TYPE STRING,
AUFNR TYPE STRING,
POSID TYPE STRING,
NPLNR TYPE STRING,
VORNR TYPE STRING,
AOTYP TYPE STRING,
AO_OBJNR TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
PERAB TYPE STRING,
PERBI TYPE STRING,
VERSN TYPE STRING,
KSTAR TYPE STRING,
HRKFT TYPE STRING,
P_KOSTL TYPE STRING,
P_LSTAR TYPE STRING,
P_AUFNR TYPE STRING,
P1_KOSTL TYPE STRING,
P1_LSTAR TYPE STRING,
P1_AUFNR TYPE STRING,
UP_KOSTL TYPE STRING,
UP_LSTAR TYPE STRING,
UP_AUFNR TYPE STRING,
VBUND TYPE STRING,
PARGB TYPE STRING,
TWAER TYPE STRING,
PRZNR TYPE STRING,
P_PRZNR TYPE STRING,
UP_PRZNR TYPE STRING,
RESRC TYPE STRING,
PAROB_PS TYPE STRING,
USPOB_PS TYPE STRING,
BUKRS_RE TYPE STRING,
RECNNR TYPE STRING,
SGENR TYPE STRING,
SGRNR TYPE STRING,
SMENR TYPE STRING,
SMIVE TYPE STRING,
SVWNR TYPE STRING,
SWENR TYPE STRING,
SNKSL TYPE STRING,
SEMPSL TYPE STRING,
DABRBZ TYPE STRING,
FKBER TYPE STRING,
PFKBER TYPE STRING,
GEBER TYPE STRING,
PGEBER TYPE STRING,
GRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
PGRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
BUDGET_PD TYPE STRING,
PBUDGET_PD TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RKU01_KEY_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_RKU01_KEY_STR-VRGNG sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-LEDNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-LSTAR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-AUFNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-POSID sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-NPLNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-VORNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-AOTYP sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-AO_OBJNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PERAB sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PERBI sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-VERSN sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-KSTAR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-HRKFT sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-P_KOSTL sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-P_LSTAR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-P_AUFNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-P1_KOSTL sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-P1_LSTAR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-P1_AUFNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-UP_KOSTL sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-UP_LSTAR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-UP_AUFNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-VBUND sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PARGB sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-TWAER sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PRZNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-P_PRZNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-UP_PRZNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-RESRC sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PAROB_PS sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-USPOB_PS sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-BUKRS_RE sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-RECNNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-SGENR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-SGRNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-SMENR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-SMIVE sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-SVWNR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-SWENR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-SNKSL sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-SEMPSL sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-DABRBZ sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-FKBER sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PFKBER sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-GEBER sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PGEBER sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-GRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PGRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-BUDGET_PD sy-vline
WA_RKU01_KEY_STR-PBUDGET_PD sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.