ABAP Select data from SAP table T5FDSN_PP_SECTN into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP T5FDSN_PP_SECTN 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 T5FDSN_PP_SECTN. 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 T5FDSN_PP_SECTN 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_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF T5FDSN_PP_SECTN,
      WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN TYPE T5FDSN_PP_SECTN,
      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: <T5FDSN_PP_SECTN> TYPE T5FDSN_PP_SECTN.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM T5FDSN_PP_SECTN
  INTO TABLE IT_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM T5FDSN_PP_SECTN
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN2).
*--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_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN ASSIGNING <T5FDSN_PP_SECTN>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<T5FDSN_PP_SECTN>-MANDT = 1.
<T5FDSN_PP_SECTN>-UUID = 1.
<T5FDSN_PP_SECTN>-SEQNO = 1.
<T5FDSN_PP_SECTN>-ROOT_UUID = 1.
<T5FDSN_PP_SECTN>-PARENT_UUID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN INTO WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN-SECTN, sy-vline,
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN-SEKEY, sy-vline,
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN-PERNR, sy-vline,
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN-VEORG, sy-vline,
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN-VEENT, sy-vline,
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN-VEDEL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN 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_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN 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_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN INTO WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN. *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_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
UUID TYPE STRING,
SEQNO TYPE STRING,
ROOT_UUID TYPE STRING,
PARENT_UUID TYPE STRING,
SECTN TYPE STRING,
SEKEY TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
VEORG TYPE STRING,
VEENT TYPE STRING,
VEDEL TYPE STRING,
RVFIR TYPE STRING,
CCIAD TYPE STRING,
CVPOP TYPE STRING,
CVAFF TYPE STRING,
CVPER TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBY TYPE STRING,
CREATEDAT TYPE STRING,
PYPER TYPE STRING,
PYREF TYPE STRING,
DEMOI TYPE STRING,
SETUP_VERSION TYPE STRING,
SIRET_PY TYPE STRING,
PYMPE TYPE STRING,
FDATA TYPE STRING,
ADATA TYPE STRING,
PREDME TYPE STRING,
SECTN_PREDME_ONLY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_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_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-UUID sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-SEQNO sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-ROOT_UUID sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-PARENT_UUID sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-SECTN sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-SEKEY sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-VEORG sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-VEENT sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-VEDEL sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-RVFIR sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-CCIAD sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-CVPOP sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-CVAFF sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-CVPER sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-CREATEDBY sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-CREATEDAT sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-PYPER sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-PYREF sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-DEMOI sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-SETUP_VERSION sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-SIRET_PY sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-PYMPE sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-FDATA sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-ADATA sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-PREDME sy-vline
WA_T5FDSN_PP_SECTN_STR-SECTN_PREDME_ONLY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.