ABAP Select data from SAP table RNTPKD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RNTPKD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RNTPKD2).
*--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_RNTPKD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RNTPKD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RNTPKD ASSIGNING <RNTPKD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RNTPKD>-MANDT = 1.
<RNTPKD>-EINRI = 1.
<RNTPKD>-TARIF = 1.
<RNTPKD>-TALST = 1.
<RNTPKD>-ENDDT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RNTPKD-BEGDT, sy-vline,
WA_RNTPKD-GVDH, sy-vline,
WA_RNTPKD-GVDB, sy-vline,
WA_RNTPKD-GVDIH, sy-vline,
WA_RNTPKD-GVDIB, sy-vline,
WA_RNTPKD-NVDH, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RNTPKD 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_RNTPKD 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_RNTPKD INTO WA_RNTPKD. *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 EINRI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RNTPKD-EINRI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RNTPKD-EINRI.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ENTGA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RNTPKD-ENTGA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RNTPKD-ENTGA.
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_RNTPKD_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EINRI TYPE STRING,
TARIF TYPE STRING,
TALST TYPE STRING,
ENDDT TYPE STRING,
BEGDT TYPE STRING,
GVDH TYPE STRING,
GVDB TYPE STRING,
GVDIH TYPE STRING,
GVDIB TYPE STRING,
NVDH TYPE STRING,
NVDB TYPE STRING,
PLANZ TYPE STRING,
UPDAT TYPE STRING,
UPUSR TYPE STRING,
NVDIH TYPE STRING,
NVDIB TYPE STRING,
PZPE TYPE STRING,
PZSA TYPE STRING,
PZBPE TYPE STRING,
PZBSA TYPE STRING,
MINVD TYPE STRING,
FPACT TYPE STRING,
MODNR TYPE STRING,
PPBO TYPE STRING,
PSBO TYPE STRING,
PPBOA TYPE STRING,
PSBOA TYPE STRING,
PPBHO TYPE STRING,
PSBHO TYPE STRING,
PPHOA TYPE STRING,
PSHOA TYPE STRING,
PPBAB TYPE STRING,
PSBAB TYPE STRING,
MVDH TYPE STRING,
OGVDH TYPE STRING,
ROGVDH TYPE STRING,
MVDB TYPE STRING,
OGVDB TYPE STRING,
ROGVDB TYPE STRING,
UGVDH TYPE STRING,
RUGVDH TYPE STRING,
UGVDB TYPE STRING,
RUGVDB TYPE STRING,
RABVH TYPE STRING,
RABVB TYPE STRING,
VERFPH TYPE STRING,
VERFPB TYPE STRING,
MINVDH TYPE STRING,
MINVDB TYPE STRING,
NOWAH TYPE STRING,
NOWAB TYPE STRING,
KATEGORIE TYPE STRING,
KATEGORIE_L TYPE STRING,
KATEGORIE_R TYPE STRING,
KATEGORIE_B TYPE STRING,
SHORT_PRICE TYPE STRING,
SUR_PRICE TYPE STRING,
DIS_PRICE TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
MARK TYPE STRING,
ENTGA TYPE STRING,
KTXT1 TYPE STRING,
KZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RNTPKD_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_RNTPKD_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-EINRI sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-TARIF sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-TALST sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-ENDDT sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-BEGDT sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-GVDH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-GVDB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-GVDIH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-GVDIB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-NVDH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-NVDB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PLANZ sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-UPDAT sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-UPUSR sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-NVDIH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-NVDIB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PZPE sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PZSA sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PZBPE sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PZBSA sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-MINVD sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-FPACT sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-MODNR sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PPBO sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PSBO sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PPBOA sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PSBOA sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PPBHO sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PSBHO sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PPHOA sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PSHOA sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PPBAB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-PSBAB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-MVDH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-OGVDH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-ROGVDH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-MVDB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-OGVDB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-ROGVDB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-UGVDH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-RUGVDH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-UGVDB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-RUGVDB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-RABVH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-RABVB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-VERFPH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-VERFPB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-MINVDH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-MINVDB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-NOWAH sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-NOWAB sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-KATEGORIE sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-KATEGORIE_L sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-KATEGORIE_R sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-KATEGORIE_B sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-SHORT_PRICE sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-SUR_PRICE sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-DIS_PRICE sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-MARK sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-ENTGA sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-KTXT1 sy-vline
WA_RNTPKD_STR-KZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.