ABAP Select data from SAP table RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF2).
*--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_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF ASSIGNING <RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF>-MANDT = 1.
<RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF>-RECN = 1.
<RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF>-ACTN = 1.
<RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF>-VALFR = 1.
<RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF>-VALTO = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-AENNR, sy-vline,
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-DELFLG, sy-vline,
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-PARKFLG, sy-vline,
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-CRDAT, sy-vline,
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-CRNAM, sy-vline,
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-UPDDAT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF 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_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF 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_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF INTO WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF. *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 AENNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-AENNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-AENNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field PROBEMGEH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-PROBEMGEH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-PROBEMGEH.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MASSEINHSW CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-MASSEINHSW IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-MASSEINHSW.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CHANGENO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-CHANGENO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF-CHANGENO.
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_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
RECN TYPE STRING,
ACTN TYPE STRING,
VALFR TYPE STRING,
VALTO TYPE STRING,
AENNR TYPE STRING,
DELFLG TYPE STRING,
PARKFLG TYPE STRING,
CRDAT TYPE STRING,
CRNAM TYPE STRING,
UPDDAT TYPE STRING,
UPDNAM TYPE STRING,
SRSID TYPE STRING,
OWNID TYPE STRING,
RECNROOT TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
MERKNR TYPE STRING,
VERWMERKM TYPE STRING,
MKVERSION TYPE STRING,
PMETHODE TYPE STRING,
PMTVERSION TYPE STRING,
STICHVERF TYPE STRING,
PRUEFEINH TYPE STRING,
PROBEMGEH TYPE STRING,
QPMK_REF TYPE STRING,
MERKGEW TYPE STRING,
MASSEINHSW TYPE STRING,
SOLLWERT TYPE STRING,
SOLLWNI TYPE STRING,
TOLERANZUN TYPE STRING,
TOLUNNI TYPE STRING,
TOLERANZOB TYPE STRING,
TOLOBNI TYPE STRING,
STEUERKZ TYPE STRING,
STICHPRART TYPE STRING,
STPRUMF TYPE STRING,
PROZUMF TYPE STRING,
PROZUMFNI TYPE STRING,
RASTER TYPE STRING,
VALFLG TYPE STRING,
CHCOFLG TYPE STRING,
LOCKMOD TYPE STRING,
LOGLOCKMOD TYPE STRING,
SAVEMOD TYPE STRING,
SPLIT TYPE STRING,
BUF_ORIG_INDEX TYPE STRING,
CHANGENO TYPE STRING,
KEYDATE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_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_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-RECN sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-ACTN sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-VALFR sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-VALTO sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-AENNR sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-DELFLG sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-PARKFLG sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-CRDAT sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-CRNAM sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-UPDDAT sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-UPDNAM sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-SRSID sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-OWNID sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-RECNROOT sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-MERKNR sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-VERWMERKM sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-MKVERSION sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-PMETHODE sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-PMTVERSION sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-STICHVERF sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-PRUEFEINH sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-PROBEMGEH sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-QPMK_REF sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-MERKGEW sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-MASSEINHSW sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-SOLLWERT sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-SOLLWNI sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-TOLERANZUN sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-TOLUNNI sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-TOLERANZOB sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-TOLOBNI sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-STEUERKZ sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-STICHPRART sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-STPRUMF sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-PROZUMF sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-PROZUMFNI sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-RASTER sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-VALFLG sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-CHCOFLG sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-LOCKMOD sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-LOGLOCKMOD sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-SAVEMOD sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-SPLIT sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-BUF_ORIG_INDEX sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-CHANGENO sy-vline
WA_RMSAS_QMINSP_BUF_STR-KEYDATE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.