ABAP Select data from SAP table T8JVB01 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP T8JVB01 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 T8JVB01. 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 T8JVB01 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_T8JVB01 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF T8JVB01,
      WA_T8JVB01 TYPE T8JVB01,
      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: <T8JVB01> TYPE T8JVB01.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_T8JVB01.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM T8JVB01
  INTO TABLE IT_T8JVB01.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM T8JVB01
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_T8JVB012).
*--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_T8JVB01 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_T8JVB012).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_T8JVB01 ASSIGNING <T8JVB01>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<T8JVB01>-FUNDCUR = 1.
<T8JVB01>-OP_PER = 1.
<T8JVB01>-OP_YEAR = 1.
<T8JVB01>-PROJECT = 1.
<T8JVB01>-ETYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_T8JVB01 INTO WA_T8JVB01.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_T8JVB01-EGRUP, sy-vline,
WA_T8JVB01-BILIND, sy-vline,
WA_T8JVB01-SDS, sy-vline,
WA_T8JVB01-ORSDS, sy-vline,
WA_T8JVB01-LOCALCUR, sy-vline,
WA_T8JVB01-KSL1_CUR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_T8JVB01 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_T8JVB01 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_T8JVB01 INTO WA_T8JVB01. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field OP_YEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T8JVB01-OP_YEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T8JVB01-OP_YEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ABPSP, internal->external for field PROJECT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T8JVB01-PROJECT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T8JVB01-PROJECT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ETYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T8JVB01-ETYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T8JVB01-ETYPE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EGRUP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T8JVB01-EGRUP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T8JVB01-EGRUP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BILIND CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_T8JVB01-BILIND IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_T8JVB01-BILIND.
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_T8JVB01_STR,
FUNDCUR TYPE STRING,
OP_PER TYPE STRING,
OP_YEAR TYPE STRING,
PROJECT TYPE STRING,
ETYPE TYPE STRING,
EGRUP TYPE STRING,
BILIND TYPE STRING,
SDS TYPE STRING,
ORSDS TYPE STRING,
LOCALCUR TYPE STRING,
KSL1_CUR TYPE STRING,
HSL2_CUR TYPE STRING,
KSL2_CUR TYPE STRING,
PER_AMT TYPE STRING,
LPER_AMT TYPE STRING,
KSL1_PTD TYPE STRING,
HSL2_PTD TYPE STRING,
KSL2_PTD TYPE STRING,
TSL1_YTD TYPE STRING,
HSL1_YTD TYPE STRING,
KSL1_YTD TYPE STRING,
HSL2_YTD TYPE STRING,
KSL2_YTD TYPE STRING,
TSL1_ITD TYPE STRING,
HSL1_ITD TYPE STRING,
KSL1_ITD TYPE STRING,
HSL2_ITD TYPE STRING,
KSL2_ITD TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_T8JVB01_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_T8JVB01_STR-FUNDCUR sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-OP_PER sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-OP_YEAR sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-PROJECT sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-ETYPE sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-EGRUP sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-BILIND sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-SDS sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-ORSDS sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-LOCALCUR sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-KSL1_CUR sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-HSL2_CUR sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-KSL2_CUR sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-PER_AMT sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-LPER_AMT sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-KSL1_PTD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-HSL2_PTD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-KSL2_PTD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-TSL1_YTD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-HSL1_YTD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-KSL1_YTD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-HSL2_YTD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-KSL2_YTD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-TSL1_ITD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-HSL1_ITD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-KSL1_ITD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-HSL2_ITD sy-vline
WA_T8JVB01_STR-KSL2_ITD sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.