ABAP Select data from SAP table ROIKSHP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ROIKSHP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ROIKSHP2).
*--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_ROIKSHP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ROIKSHP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ROIKSHP ASSIGNING <ROIKSHP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ROIKSHP>-SHNUMBER = 1.
<ROIKSHP>-TRIP = 1.
<ROIKSHP>-OIG_SSTSF = 1.
<ROIKSHP>-VEHICLE = 1.
<ROIKSHP>-VEH_TEXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ROIKSHP-COMPPL_INDI, sy-vline,
WA_ROIKSHP-LOADPLANT, sy-vline,
WA_ROIKSHP-SHIPTO, sy-vline,
WA_ROIKSHP-SHIPTONAME, sy-vline,
WA_ROIKSHP-DOC_TYP, sy-vline,
WA_ROIKSHP-DLNUMBER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ROIKSHP 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_ROIKSHP 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_ROIKSHP INTO WA_ROIKSHP. *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 SHNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ROIKSHP-SHNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ROIKSHP-SHNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VEH_SCREL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ROIKSHP-VEH_SCREL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ROIKSHP-VEH_SCREL.
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_ROIKSHP_STR,
SHNUMBER TYPE STRING,
TRIP TYPE STRING,
OIG_SSTSF TYPE STRING,
VEHICLE TYPE STRING,
VEH_TEXT TYPE STRING,
COMPPL_INDI TYPE STRING,
LOADPLANT TYPE STRING,
SHIPTO TYPE STRING,
SHIPTONAME TYPE STRING,
DOC_TYP TYPE STRING,
DLNUMBER TYPE STRING,
DLSEQ TYPE STRING,
LOAD_INDI TYPE STRING,
DISCH_INDI TYPE STRING,
VGBEL TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
LED TYPE STRING,
IND TYPE STRING,
DLVOLUME TYPE STRING,
DLUOM TYPE STRING,
NDRIVETIME TYPE STRING,
DRIVETIME TYPE STRING,
DISTANCE TYPE STRING,
DISTUOM TYPE STRING,
ETA TYPE STRING,
EDA TYPE STRING,
CHECK_STATUS TYPE STRING,
STATUS_ICON TYPE STRING,
RADIO_DEL TYPE STRING,
RADIO_RES TYPE STRING,
RADIO_SN TYPE STRING,
SHIFT TYPE STRING,
DRIVERCODE TYPE STRING,
SHTYPE TYPE STRING,
START_TIME TYPE STRING,
SH_LENGTH TYPE STRING,
CHG_REASON TYPE STRING,
LOADDATE TYPE STRING,
VEH_SCREL TYPE STRING,
UPD_FLAG TYPE STRING,
LD_IND_UPD TYPE STRING,
CURR_ETA TYPE STRING,
UPD_ETA TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ROIKSHP_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_ROIKSHP_STR-SHNUMBER sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-TRIP sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-OIG_SSTSF sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-VEHICLE sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-VEH_TEXT sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-COMPPL_INDI sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-LOADPLANT sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-SHIPTO sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-SHIPTONAME sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DOC_TYP sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DLNUMBER sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DLSEQ sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-LOAD_INDI sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DISCH_INDI sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-VGBEL sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-LED sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-IND sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DLVOLUME sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DLUOM sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-NDRIVETIME sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DRIVETIME sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DISTANCE sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DISTUOM sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-ETA sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-EDA sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-CHECK_STATUS sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-STATUS_ICON sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-RADIO_DEL sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-RADIO_RES sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-RADIO_SN sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-SHIFT sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-DRIVERCODE sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-SHTYPE sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-START_TIME sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-SH_LENGTH sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-CHG_REASON sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-LOADDATE sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-VEH_SCREL sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-UPD_FLAG sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-LD_IND_UPD sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-CURR_ETA sy-vline
WA_ROIKSHP_STR-UPD_ETA sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.