ABAP Select data from SAP table SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV2).
*--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_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV ASSIGNING <SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV>-ID = 1.
<SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV>-FIRST_NAME = 1.
<SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV>-LAST_NAME = 1.
<SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV>-COMP_ORG_UNIT = 1.
<SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV>-STREET_HOUSE_NUM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV-POSTAL_CODE, sy-vline,
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV-CITY, sy-vline,
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV-COUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV-TELEPHONE_NUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV-EMAIL, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV 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_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV 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_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV INTO WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV. *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 PARID, internal->external for field ID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PARID_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV-ID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV-ID.
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_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR,
ID TYPE STRING,
FIRST_NAME TYPE STRING,
LAST_NAME TYPE STRING,
COMP_ORG_UNIT TYPE STRING,
STREET_HOUSE_NUM TYPE STRING,
POSTAL_CODE TYPE STRING,
CITY TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
TELEPHONE_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
EMAIL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_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_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-FIRST_NAME sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-LAST_NAME sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-COMP_ORG_UNIT sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-STREET_HOUSE_NUM sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-POSTAL_CODE sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-CITY sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-TELEPHONE_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_SSSO_INCIDENT_PER_INV_STR-EMAIL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.