ABAP Select data from SAP table RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA2).
*--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_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA ASSIGNING <RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA>-BWART = 1.
<RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA>-BWGR1 = 1.
<RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA>-BWGR2 = 1.
<RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA>-BWIDT = 1.
<RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA>-BWIZT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-TEXT_BEW, sy-vline,
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-LFDNR, sy-vline,
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-BEXNR, sy-vline,
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-BEWTY, sy-vline,
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-ORGFA, sy-vline,
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-ORGPF, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA 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_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA 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_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA INTO WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA. *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 ORGFA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-ORGFA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-ORGFA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field CLASS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-CLASS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA-CLASS.
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_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR,
BWART TYPE STRING,
BWGR1 TYPE STRING,
BWGR2 TYPE STRING,
BWIDT TYPE STRING,
BWIZT TYPE STRING,
TEXT_BEW TYPE STRING,
LFDNR TYPE STRING,
BEXNR TYPE STRING,
BEWTY TYPE STRING,
ORGFA TYPE STRING,
ORGPF TYPE STRING,
ZIMMR TYPE STRING,
BETT TYPE STRING,
BEW_FACHR TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERUSR TYPE STRING,
ERTIM TYPE STRING,
UPDAT TYPE STRING,
UPUSR TYPE STRING,
STORN TYPE STRING,
STUSR TYPE STRING,
STDAT TYPE STRING,
BEKAT TYPE STRING,
CLASS TYPE STRING,
PLANB TYPE STRING,
FACHS TYPE STRING,
TELNR TYPE STRING,
TVKZ TYPE STRING,
PLANR TYPE STRING,
LFDREF TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_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_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BWART sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BWGR1 sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BWGR2 sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BWIDT sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BWIZT sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-TEXT_BEW sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-LFDNR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BEXNR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BEWTY sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-ORGFA sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-ORGPF sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-ZIMMR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BETT sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BEW_FACHR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-ERUSR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-ERTIM sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-UPDAT sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-UPUSR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-STORN sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-STUSR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-STDAT sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-BEKAT sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-CLASS sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-PLANB sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-FACHS sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-TELNR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-TVKZ sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-PLANR sy-vline
WA_RNBADI_PAI_BEWTRA_STR-LFDREF sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.