ABAP Select data from SAP table SIBROSTMP_ADD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM SIBROSTMP_ADD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_SIBROSTMP_ADD2).
*--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_SIBROSTMP_ADD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_SIBROSTMP_ADD ASSIGNING <SIBROSTMP_ADD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<SIBROSTMP_ADD>-BROKER = 1.
<SIBROSTMP_ADD>-BROOBJ = 1.
<SIBROSTMP_ADD>-PARTNER = 1.
<SIBROSTMP_ADD>-INSOBJECT = 1.
<SIBROSTMP_ADD>-INSOBJECTTYP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-ACCOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-COMPCODE, sy-vline,
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-BUISAREA, sy-vline,
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-DOCTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-POSTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-DOCDATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD 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_SIBROSTMP_ADD 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_SIBROSTMP_ADD INTO WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD. *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 BROKER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-BROKER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-BROKER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ACCOUNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-ACCOUNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD-ACCOUNT.
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_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR,
BROKER TYPE STRING,
BROOBJ TYPE STRING,
PARTNER TYPE STRING,
INSOBJECT TYPE STRING,
INSOBJECTTYP TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
COMPCODE TYPE STRING,
BUISAREA TYPE STRING,
DOCTYPE TYPE STRING,
POSTDATE TYPE STRING,
DOCDATE TYPE STRING,
VALDATE TYPE STRING,
CLARREAS TYPE STRING,
INFOFLD TYPE STRING,
SELT1 TYPE STRING,
SELV1 TYPE STRING,
SELT2 TYPE STRING,
SELV2 TYPE STRING,
SELT3 TYPE STRING,
SELV3 TYPE STRING,
SELT4 TYPE STRING,
SELV4 TYPE STRING,
SELT5 TYPE STRING,
SELV5 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_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_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-BROKER sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-BROOBJ sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-PARTNER sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-INSOBJECT sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-INSOBJECTTYP sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-ACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-COMPCODE sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-BUISAREA sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-DOCTYPE sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-POSTDATE sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-DOCDATE sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-VALDATE sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-CLARREAS sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-INFOFLD sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELT1 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELV1 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELT2 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELV2 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELT3 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELV3 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELT4 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELV4 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELT5 sy-vline
WA_SIBROSTMP_ADD_STR-SELV5 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.