ABAP Select data from SAP table TBKK03A into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP TBKK03A 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 TBKK03A. 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 TBKK03A 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_TBKK03A TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF TBKK03A,
      WA_TBKK03A TYPE TBKK03A,
      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: <TBKK03A> TYPE TBKK03A.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_TBKK03A.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM TBKK03A
  INTO TABLE IT_TBKK03A.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TBKK03A
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TBKK03A2).
*--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_TBKK03A INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TBKK03A2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TBKK03A ASSIGNING <TBKK03A>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TBKK03A>-PARAMNO = 1.
<TBKK03A>-MODULO = 1.
<TBKK03A>-WEIGHT1 = 1.
<TBKK03A>-WEIGHT2 = 1.
<TBKK03A>-WEIGHT3 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_TBKK03A INTO WA_TBKK03A.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TBKK03A-WEIGHT4, sy-vline,
WA_TBKK03A-WEIGHT5, sy-vline,
WA_TBKK03A-WEIGHT6, sy-vline,
WA_TBKK03A-WEIGHT7, sy-vline,
WA_TBKK03A-WEIGHT8, sy-vline,
WA_TBKK03A-WEIGHT9, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TBKK03A 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_TBKK03A 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_TBKK03A INTO WA_TBKK03A. *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 PARAMNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TBKK03A-PARAMNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TBKK03A-PARAMNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EXCEPTNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TBKK03A-EXCEPTNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TBKK03A-EXCEPTNO.
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_TBKK03A_STR,
PARAMNO TYPE STRING,
MODULO TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT1 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT2 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT3 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT4 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT5 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT6 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT7 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT8 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT9 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT10 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT11 TYPE STRING,
WEIGHT12 TYPE STRING,
FLGMUL TYPE STRING,
FLGADD TYPE STRING,
XCOMPLE TYPE STRING,
COMPLE TYPE STRING,
FLGVAL0 TYPE STRING,
VALUE0 TYPE STRING,
FLGVAL1 TYPE STRING,
VALUE1 TYPE STRING,
CHKDGNUM TYPE STRING,
EXCEPTNO TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TBKK03A_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_TBKK03A_STR-PARAMNO sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-MODULO sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT1 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT2 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT3 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT4 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT5 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT6 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT7 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT8 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT9 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT10 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT11 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-WEIGHT12 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-FLGMUL sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-FLGADD sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-XCOMPLE sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-COMPLE sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-FLGVAL0 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-VALUE0 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-FLGVAL1 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-VALUE1 sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-CHKDGNUM sy-vline
WA_TBKK03A_STR-EXCEPTNO sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.