ABAP Select data from SAP table SCMPRDVMATLV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM SCMPRDVMATLV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_SCMPRDVMATLV2).
*--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_SCMPRDVMATLV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_SCMPRDVMATLV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_SCMPRDVMATLV ASSIGNING <SCMPRDVMATLV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<SCMPRDVMATLV>-MANDT = 1.
<SCMPRDVMATLV>-MATNR = 1.
<SCMPRDVMATLV>-PRODUCT_TYPE = 1.
<SCMPRDVMATLV>-LOCNO = 1.
<SCMPRDVMATLV>-MATID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-LOCID, sy-vline,
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-LOCTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-PLANNER_PPS, sy-vline,
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-PLANNER_SNP, sy-vline,
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-PLANNER_DEMAND, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_SCMPRDVMATLV 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_SCMPRDVMATLV 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_SCMPRDVMATLV INTO WA_SCMPRDVMATLV. *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 MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SCMPRDVMATLV-LANGU.
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_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
LOCNO TYPE STRING,
MATID TYPE STRING,
LOCID TYPE STRING,
LOCTYPE TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
PLANNER_PPS TYPE STRING,
PLANNER_SNP TYPE STRING,
PLANNER_DEMAND TYPE STRING,
PLANNER_TRANS TYPE STRING,
MAKTX TYPE STRING,
EKGRP TYPE STRING,
PRIO TYPE STRING,
VEGRP TYPE STRING,
MATLOCID TYPE STRING,
BESKZ TYPE STRING,
KZKFG TYPE STRING,
MAKTG TYPE STRING,
MODEL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_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_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-PRODUCT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-LOCNO sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-MATID sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-LOCID sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-LOCTYPE sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-PLANNER_PPS sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-PLANNER_SNP sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-PLANNER_DEMAND sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-PLANNER_TRANS sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-MAKTX sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-EKGRP sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-PRIO sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-VEGRP sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-MATLOCID sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-BESKZ sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-KZKFG sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-MAKTG sy-vline
WA_SCMPRDVMATLV_STR-MODEL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.