ABAP Select data from SAP table RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY 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 RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY. 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 RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY 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_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY,
      WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY TYPE RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY,
      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: <RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY> TYPE RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY
  INTO TABLE IT_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY2).
*--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_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY ASSIGNING <RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY>-NODE = 1.
<RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY>-PARENT = 1.
<RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY>-TEXT = 1.
<RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY>-NODEKEY = 1.
<RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY>-PARENTKEY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY INTO WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline, ENDLOOP.
   
*Add any further fields from structure WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY 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_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY 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_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY INTO WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY.


*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_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY_STR,
NODE TYPE STRING,
PARENT TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,
NODEKEY TYPE STRING,
PARENTKEY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY_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_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY_STR-NODE sy-vline
WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY_STR-PARENT sy-vline
WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY_STR-TEXT sy-vline
WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY_STR-NODEKEY sy-vline
WA_RN2PMD_NKEY_PKEY_STR-PARENTKEY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.