ABAP Select data from SAP table T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS 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 T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS. 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 T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS 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_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS,
      WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS TYPE T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS,
      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: <T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS> TYPE T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS
  INTO TABLE IT_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS2).
*--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_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS ASSIGNING <T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS>-MANDT = 1.
<T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS>-RECN = 1.
<T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS>-ACTN = 1.
<T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS>-AEDTM = 1.
<T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS>-UNAME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS INTO WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-AENNR, sy-vline,
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-CRNAM, sy-vline,
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-CRDTIMESTAMP, sy-vline,
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-UPDNAM, sy-vline,
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-UPDTIMESTAMP, sy-vline,
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-OWNER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS 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_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS 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_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS INTO WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS. *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 RECN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-RECN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-RECN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ACTN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-ACTN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-ACTN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field AENNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-AENNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-AENNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LOGSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-LOGSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-LOGSYS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SRV_PHYSICIAN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-SRV_PHYSICIAN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS-SRV_PHYSICIAN.
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_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
RECN TYPE STRING,
ACTN TYPE STRING,
AEDTM TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
AENNR TYPE STRING,
CRNAM TYPE STRING,
CRDTIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
UPDNAM TYPE STRING,
UPDTIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
OWNER TYPE STRING,
DISTR_INDI TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJKEY TYPE STRING,
SRV_PHYSICIAN TYPE STRING,
SRV_PHYSFLAG_INT TYPE STRING,
OWNER_NAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_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_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-RECN sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-ACTN sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-AENNR sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-CRNAM sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-CRDTIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-UPDNAM sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-UPDTIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-OWNER sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-DISTR_INDI sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-OBJKEY sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-SRV_PHYSICIAN sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-SRV_PHYSFLAG_INT sy-vline
WA_T7EHS00_CAL_PHYS_STR-OWNER_NAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.