ABAP Select data from SAP table RM61CU into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RM61CU 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 RM61CU. 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 RM61CU 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_RM61CU TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RM61CU,
      WA_RM61CU TYPE RM61CU,
      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: <RM61CU> TYPE RM61CU.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RM61CU.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RM61CU
  INTO TABLE IT_RM61CU.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RM61CU
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RM61CU2).
*--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_RM61CU INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RM61CU2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RM61CU ASSIGNING <RM61CU>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RM61CU>-KDEINZEL = 1.
<RM61CU>-LGFERT = 1.
<RM61CU>-SFPVOR = 1.
<RM61CU>-NOZP = 1.
<RM61CU>-OBZP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RM61CU INTO WA_RM61CU.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RM61CU-OPZP, sy-vline,
WA_RM61CU-AUTWE, sy-vline,
WA_RM61CU-NOTWE, sy-vline,
WA_RM61CU-LEIS, sy-vline,
WA_RM61CU-NOLEIS, sy-vline,
WA_RM61CU-PLAKAL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RM61CU 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_RM61CU 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_RM61CU INTO WA_RM61CU. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_RM61CU_STR,
KDEINZEL TYPE STRING,
LGFERT TYPE STRING,
SFPVOR TYPE STRING,
NOZP TYPE STRING,
OBZP TYPE STRING,
OPZP TYPE STRING,
AUTWE TYPE STRING,
NOTWE TYPE STRING,
LEIS TYPE STRING,
NOLEIS TYPE STRING,
PLAKAL TYPE STRING,
VERKAL TYPE STRING,
ENTKO TYPE STRING,
NOENTKO TYPE STRING,
PRZST TYPE STRING,
WEWA TYPE STRING,
ONLYWE TYPE STRING,
FIXNOT TYPE STRING,
FIXALL TYPE STRING,
FIXHOR TYPE STRING,
XFAN1 TYPE STRING,
SUMSEK TYPE STRING,
SUMNOT TYPE STRING,
AGREQ TYPE STRING,
DUMBED TYPE STRING,
DUMNOT TYPE STRING,
NODUM TYPE STRING,
BEFI TYPE STRING,
NOBEFI TYPE STRING,
RULES TYPE STRING,
ECHSS TYPE STRING,
KCHSS TYPE STRING,
CHSMM TYPE STRING,
PPNOR TYPE STRING,
PPVER1 TYPE STRING,
PPVER2 TYPE STRING,
PPALL TYPE STRING,
REDHZ TYPE STRING,
NOPAUF TYPE STRING,
PAUFWE TYPE STRING,
PAUFBP TYPE STRING,
PLGEN TYPE STRING,
NODIAL TYPE STRING,
OPDIAL TYPE STRING,
OBDIAL TYPE STRING,
BAKOR TYPE STRING,
NORUECK TYPE STRING,
KURUECK TYPE STRING,
NKRUECK TYPE STRING,
NO_RPKANBAN TYPE STRING,
RP_KANBAN TYPE STRING,
RP_KANBAN_EX TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RM61CU_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_RM61CU_STR-KDEINZEL sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-LGFERT sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-SFPVOR sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NOZP sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-OBZP sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-OPZP sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-AUTWE sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NOTWE sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-LEIS sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NOLEIS sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PLAKAL sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-VERKAL sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-ENTKO sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NOENTKO sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PRZST sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-WEWA sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-ONLYWE sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-FIXNOT sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-FIXALL sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-FIXHOR sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-XFAN1 sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-SUMSEK sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-SUMNOT sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-AGREQ sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-DUMBED sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-DUMNOT sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NODUM sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-BEFI sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NOBEFI sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-RULES sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-ECHSS sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-KCHSS sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-CHSMM sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PPNOR sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PPVER1 sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PPVER2 sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PPALL sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-REDHZ sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NOPAUF sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PAUFWE sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PAUFBP sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-PLGEN sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NODIAL sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-OPDIAL sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-OBDIAL sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-BAKOR sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NORUECK sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-KURUECK sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NKRUECK sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-NO_RPKANBAN sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-RP_KANBAN sy-vline
WA_RM61CU_STR-RP_KANBAN_EX sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.