ABAP Select data from SAP table ROIFSCTFDDEFS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ROIFSCTFDDEFS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ROIFSCTFDDEFS2).
*--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_ROIFSCTFDDEFS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ROIFSCTFDDEFS ASSIGNING <ROIFSCTFDDEFS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ROIFSCTFDDEFS>-DTSECTION = 1.
<ROIFSCTFDDEFS>-SENAME = 1.
<ROIFSCTFDDEFS>-SUPPRESS = 1.
<ROIFSCTFDDEFS>-REQUIRED = 1.
<ROIFSCTFDDEFS>-OPTIONAL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS-DISPLAY, sy-vline,
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS-DSUPPRESS, sy-vline,
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS-DREQUIRED, sy-vline,
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS-DOPTIONAL, sy-vline,
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS-DDISPLAY, sy-vline,
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS-OTIMEACC, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS 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_ROIFSCTFDDEFS 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_ROIFSCTFDDEFS INTO WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS. *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_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR,
DTSECTION TYPE STRING,
SENAME TYPE STRING,
SUPPRESS TYPE STRING,
REQUIRED TYPE STRING,
OPTIONAL TYPE STRING,
DISPLAY TYPE STRING,
DSUPPRESS TYPE STRING,
DREQUIRED TYPE STRING,
DOPTIONAL TYPE STRING,
DDISPLAY TYPE STRING,
OTIMEACC TYPE STRING,
BUSREL TYPE STRING,
TABNAME TYPE STRING,
FIELDNAME TYPE STRING,
SEQUENCE TYPE STRING,
FOTIMEACC TYPE STRING,
MULTIPLEIND TYPE STRING,
LEAD_RNBT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_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_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-DTSECTION sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-SENAME sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-SUPPRESS sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-REQUIRED sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-OPTIONAL sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-DISPLAY sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-DSUPPRESS sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-DREQUIRED sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-DOPTIONAL sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-DDISPLAY sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-OTIMEACC sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-BUSREL sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-TABNAME sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-FIELDNAME sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-SEQUENCE sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-FOTIMEACC sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-MULTIPLEIND sy-vline
WA_ROIFSCTFDDEFS_STR-LEAD_RNBT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.