ABAP Select data from SAP table SCBO_OBJECT_D into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM SCBO_OBJECT_D
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_SCBO_OBJECT_D2).
*--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_SCBO_OBJECT_D INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_SCBO_OBJECT_D ASSIGNING <SCBO_OBJECT_D>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<SCBO_OBJECT_D>-BUSINESSOBJECTDRAFTUUID = 1.
<SCBO_OBJECT_D>-HASACTIVEENTITY = 1.
<SCBO_OBJECT_D>-ACTIVEBUSINESSOBJECTID = 1.
<SCBO_OBJECT_D>-BUSINESSOBJECTID = 1.
<SCBO_OBJECT_D>-DESCRIPTION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D-DESCRIPTIONPLURAL, sy-vline,
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D-SERVICEGENERATIONINDICATOR, sy-vline,
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D-SERVICEURL, sy-vline,
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D-UIGENERATIONINDICATOR, sy-vline,
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D-UIURL, sy-vline,
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D-LOGICGENERATIONINDICATOR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D 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_SCBO_OBJECT_D 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_SCBO_OBJECT_D INTO WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field ORIGINALLANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D-ORIGINALLANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D-ORIGINALLANGUAGE.
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_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR,
BUSINESSOBJECTDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
ACTIVEBUSINESSOBJECTID TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSOBJECTID TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTIONPLURAL TYPE STRING,
SERVICEGENERATIONINDICATOR TYPE STRING,
SERVICEURL TYPE STRING,
UIGENERATIONINDICATOR TYPE STRING,
UIURL TYPE STRING,
LOGICGENERATIONINDICATOR TYPE STRING,
BSPAPPNAME TYPE STRING,
SYSTEMADMINDATAGENIND TYPE STRING,
ASSOCIABILITYINDICATOR TYPE STRING,
NAMESPACE TYPE STRING,
PUBLISHSTATE TYPE STRING,
TRANSPORTED TYPE STRING,
LASTGENERATETIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
ORIGINALLANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
ORIGINALRELEASE TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBY TYPE STRING,
CREATEDAT TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDBY TYPE STRING,
LASTCHANGEDAT TYPE STRING,
IWSVNAME TYPE STRING,
IWSGNAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_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_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-BUSINESSOBJECTDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-ACTIVEBUSINESSOBJECTID sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-BUSINESSOBJECTID sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-DESCRIPTIONPLURAL sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-SERVICEGENERATIONINDICATOR sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-SERVICEURL sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-UIGENERATIONINDICATOR sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-UIURL sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-LOGICGENERATIONINDICATOR sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-BSPAPPNAME sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-SYSTEMADMINDATAGENIND sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-ASSOCIABILITYINDICATOR sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-NAMESPACE sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-PUBLISHSTATE sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-TRANSPORTED sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-LASTGENERATETIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-ORIGINALLANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-ORIGINALRELEASE sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-CREATEDBY sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-CREATEDAT sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-LASTCHANGEDBY sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-LASTCHANGEDAT sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-IWSVNAME sy-vline
WA_SCBO_OBJECT_D_STR-IWSGNAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.