ABAP Select data from SAP table SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA2).
*--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_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA ASSIGNING <SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA>-BUILTIN_TYPE = 1.
<SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA>-LENGTH = 1.
<SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA>-DECIMALS = 1.
<SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA>-REF = 1.
<SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA>-OUTPUT_CHARACTERISTICS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA-OUTPUTLEN, sy-vline,
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA-AMPMFORMAT, sy-vline,
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA-LOWERCASE, sy-vline,
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA-SIGNFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA-CONVEXIT, sy-vline,
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA-OUTPUTSTYLE_REF, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA 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_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA 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_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA INTO WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA. *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_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR,
BUILTIN_TYPE TYPE STRING,
LENGTH TYPE STRING,
DECIMALS TYPE STRING,
REF TYPE STRING,
OUTPUT_CHARACTERISTICS TYPE STRING,
OUTPUTLEN TYPE STRING,
AMPMFORMAT TYPE STRING,
LOWERCASE TYPE STRING,
SIGNFLAG TYPE STRING,
CONVEXIT TYPE STRING,
OUTPUTSTYLE_REF TYPE STRING,
FIXED_VALUES TYPE STRING,
INTERVALS TYPE STRING,
APPENDS TYPE STRING,
VALUE_TABLE TYPE STRING,
EXTENDED_DOMAIN TYPE STRING,
URI TYPE STRING,
TYPE TYPE STRING,
NAME TYPE STRING,
PARENT_URI TYPE STRING,
PACKAGE_NAME TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_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_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-BUILTIN_TYPE sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-LENGTH sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-DECIMALS sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-REF sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-OUTPUT_CHARACTERISTICS sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-OUTPUTLEN sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-AMPMFORMAT sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-LOWERCASE sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-SIGNFLAG sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-CONVEXIT sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-OUTPUTSTYLE_REF sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-FIXED_VALUES sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-INTERVALS sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-APPENDS sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-VALUE_TABLE sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-EXTENDED_DOMAIN sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-URI sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-TYPE sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-NAME sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-PARENT_URI sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-PACKAGE_NAME sy-vline
WA_SDDIC_ADT_DOMA_DATA_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.