ABAP Select data from SAP table T7SAPBSPR_RULE into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP T7SAPBSPR_RULE 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 T7SAPBSPR_RULE. 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 T7SAPBSPR_RULE 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_T7SAPBSPR_RULE TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF T7SAPBSPR_RULE,
      WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE TYPE T7SAPBSPR_RULE,
      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: <T7SAPBSPR_RULE> TYPE T7SAPBSPR_RULE.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_T7SAPBSPR_RULE.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM T7SAPBSPR_RULE
  INTO TABLE IT_T7SAPBSPR_RULE.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM T7SAPBSPR_RULE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_T7SAPBSPR_RULE2).
*--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_T7SAPBSPR_RULE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_T7SAPBSPR_RULE ASSIGNING <T7SAPBSPR_RULE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<T7SAPBSPR_RULE>-MANDT = 1.
<T7SAPBSPR_RULE>-BUKRS = 1.
<T7SAPBSPR_RULE>-NOMPE = 1.
<T7SAPBSPR_RULE>-PRULE = 1.
<T7SAPBSPR_RULE>-BEGDA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_T7SAPBSPR_RULE INTO WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE-SEQNR, sy-vline,
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE-AEDTM, sy-vline,
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE-UNAME, sy-vline,
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE-PRULE01, sy-vline,
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE-PRULE02, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE 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_T7SAPBSPR_RULE 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_T7SAPBSPR_RULE INTO WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE. *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_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
NOMPE TYPE STRING,
PRULE TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
AEDTM TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
PRULE01 TYPE STRING,
PRULE02 TYPE STRING,
PRULE03 TYPE STRING,
PRULE04 TYPE STRING,
PRULE05 TYPE STRING,
PRULE06 TYPE STRING,
PRULE07 TYPE STRING,
PRULE08 TYPE STRING,
PRULE09 TYPE STRING,
PRULE10 TYPE STRING,
PRULE11 TYPE STRING,
PRULE12 TYPE STRING,
PRULE13 TYPE STRING,
PRULE14 TYPE STRING,
PRULE15 TYPE STRING,
PRULE16 TYPE STRING,
PRULE17 TYPE STRING,
PRULE18 TYPE STRING,
PRULE19 TYPE STRING,
PRULE20 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_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_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-NOMPE sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE01 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE02 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE03 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE04 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE05 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE06 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE07 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE08 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE09 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE10 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE11 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE12 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE13 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE14 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE15 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE16 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE17 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE18 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE19 sy-vline
WA_T7SAPBSPR_RULE_STR-PRULE20 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.