ABAP Select data from SAP table T5WITA88 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP T5WITA88 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 T5WITA88. 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 T5WITA88 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_T5WITA88 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF T5WITA88,
      WA_T5WITA88 TYPE T5WITA88,
      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: <T5WITA88> TYPE T5WITA88.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_T5WITA88.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM T5WITA88
  INTO TABLE IT_T5WITA88.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM T5WITA88
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_T5WITA882).
*--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_T5WITA88 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_T5WITA882).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_T5WITA88 ASSIGNING <T5WITA88>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<T5WITA88>-MANDT = 1.
<T5WITA88>-TRNUM = 1.
<T5WITA88>-ISDAT = 1.
<T5WITA88>-STDAT = 1.
<T5WITA88>-SEQNO = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_T5WITA88 INTO WA_T5WITA88.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_T5WITA88-RUNID, sy-vline,
WA_T5WITA88-TONAM, sy-vline,
WA_T5WITA88-PAYEREF, sy-vline,
WA_T5WITA88-PSOFT, sy-vline,
WA_T5WITA88-EENAM, sy-vline,
WA_T5WITA88-FTNAM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_T5WITA88 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_T5WITA88 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_T5WITA88 INTO WA_T5WITA88. *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_T5WITA88_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TRNUM TYPE STRING,
ISDAT TYPE STRING,
STDAT TYPE STRING,
SEQNO TYPE STRING,
RUNID TYPE STRING,
TONAM TYPE STRING,
PAYEREF TYPE STRING,
PSOFT TYPE STRING,
EENAM TYPE STRING,
FTNAM TYPE STRING,
PERID TYPE STRING,
ICNUM TYPE STRING,
REFNO TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
ACDAT TYPE STRING,
ENDAT TYPE STRING,
MODED TYPE STRING,
ERAMT TYPE STRING,
PREFN TYPE STRING,
CADAT TYPE STRING,
CAVAL TYPE STRING,
CAREA TYPE STRING,
DFAMT TYPE STRING,
OTCDE TYPE STRING,
PAAMT TYPE STRING,
ITEND TYPE STRING,
ITED1 TYPE STRING,
ITAM1 TYPE STRING,
ITAD1 TYPE STRING,
ITED2 TYPE STRING,
ITAM2 TYPE STRING,
ITAD2 TYPE STRING,
ITED3 TYPE STRING,
ITAM3 TYPE STRING,
ITAD3 TYPE STRING,
ITED4 TYPE STRING,
ITAM4 TYPE STRING,
ITAD4 TYPE STRING,
ITED5 TYPE STRING,
ITAM5 TYPE STRING,
ITAD5 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_T5WITA88_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_T5WITA88_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-TRNUM sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ISDAT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-STDAT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-SEQNO sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-RUNID sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-TONAM sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-PAYEREF sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-PSOFT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-EENAM sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-FTNAM sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-PERID sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ICNUM sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-REFNO sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ACDAT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ENDAT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-MODED sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ERAMT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-PREFN sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-CADAT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-CAVAL sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-CAREA sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-DFAMT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-OTCDE sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-PAAMT sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITEND sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITED1 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAM1 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAD1 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITED2 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAM2 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAD2 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITED3 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAM3 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAD3 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITED4 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAM4 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAD4 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITED5 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAM5 sy-vline
WA_T5WITA88_STR-ITAD5 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.