ABAP Select data from SAP table SCSDOM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM SCSDOM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_SCSDOM2).
*--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_SCSDOM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_SCSDOM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_SCSDOM ASSIGNING <SCSDOM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<SCSDOM>-DATE = 1.
<SCSDOM>-OWNER = 1.
<SCSDOM>-APPT_ID = 1.
<SCSDOM>-GENAPPT_ID = 1.
<SCSDOM>-LOGSYS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_SCSDOM-OBJTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_SCSDOM-OBJKEY, sy-vline,
WA_SCSDOM-APPT_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_SCSDOM-ROOM, sy-vline,
WA_SCSDOM-CUST_NO, sy-vline,
WA_SCSDOM-TXT_SHORT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_SCSDOM 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_SCSDOM 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_SCSDOM INTO WA_SCSDOM. *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 LOGSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SCSDOM-LOGSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SCSDOM-LOGSYS.
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_SCSDOM_STR,
DATE TYPE STRING,
OWNER TYPE STRING,
APPT_ID TYPE STRING,
GENAPPT_ID TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJKEY TYPE STRING,
APPT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
ROOM TYPE STRING,
CUST_NO TYPE STRING,
TXT_SHORT TYPE STRING,
TXT_PUB_ID TYPE STRING,
TXT_PRIVAT TYPE STRING,
CLASS_ID TYPE STRING,
BD_ACCS_ID TYPE STRING,
MAINT_ID TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
PART_STAT TYPE STRING,
PART_ROLE TYPE STRING,
PART_SNDML TYPE STRING,
INFO_ID TYPE STRING,
ADMIN_ID TYPE STRING,
PRIORITY TYPE STRING,
ENTRY_BY TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_BY TYPE STRING,
DOMINANT TYPE STRING,
EXIT_INFO TYPE STRING,
DATE_FROM TYPE STRING,
TIME_FROM TYPE STRING,
ZONE_FROM TYPE STRING,
TST_FROM TYPE STRING,
DATE_TO TYPE STRING,
TIME_TO TYPE STRING,
ZONE_TO TYPE STRING,
TST_TO TYPE STRING,
ENTRY_DAT TYPE STRING,
ENTRY_TIM TYPE STRING,
ENTRY_TST TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_DAT TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_TIM TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_TST TYPE STRING,
SHOW_LOCAL TYPE STRING,
BUSY TYPE STRING,
SEQUENCE TYPE STRING,
APPL_GUID TYPE STRING,
APPT_GUID TYPE STRING,
REQU_TEXT TYPE STRING,
REQU_ROOM TYPE STRING,
NO_CREATEE TYPE STRING,
NO_CREATEI TYPE STRING,
NO_CHANGEE TYPE STRING,
NO_CHANGEI TYPE STRING,
NO_DELETEE TYPE STRING,
NO_DELETEI TYPE STRING,
COLOR TYPE STRING,
ICON TYPE STRING,
FUNCMODULE TYPE STRING,
APPT_GROUP TYPE STRING,
TXT_LONG TYPE STRING,
CONTACT TYPE STRING,
MAINT_INDI TYPE STRING,
MARK_INDI TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_SCSDOM_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_SCSDOM_STR-DATE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-OWNER sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-APPT_ID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-GENAPPT_ID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-OBJKEY sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-APPT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ROOM sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-CUST_NO sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-TXT_SHORT sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-TXT_PUB_ID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-TXT_PRIVAT sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-CLASS_ID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-BD_ACCS_ID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-MAINT_ID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-PART_STAT sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-PART_ROLE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-PART_SNDML sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-INFO_ID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ADMIN_ID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-PRIORITY sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ENTRY_BY sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-CHANGE_BY sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-DOMINANT sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-EXIT_INFO sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-DATE_FROM sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-TIME_FROM sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ZONE_FROM sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-TST_FROM sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-DATE_TO sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-TIME_TO sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ZONE_TO sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-TST_TO sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ENTRY_DAT sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ENTRY_TIM sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ENTRY_TST sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-CHANGE_DAT sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-CHANGE_TIM sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-CHANGE_TST sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-SHOW_LOCAL sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-BUSY sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-SEQUENCE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-APPL_GUID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-APPT_GUID sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-REQU_TEXT sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-REQU_ROOM sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-NO_CREATEE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-NO_CREATEI sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-NO_CHANGEE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-NO_CHANGEI sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-NO_DELETEE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-NO_DELETEI sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-COLOR sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-ICON sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-FUNCMODULE sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-APPT_GROUP sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-TXT_LONG sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-CONTACT sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-MAINT_INDI sy-vline
WA_SCSDOM_STR-MARK_INDI sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.