ABAP Select data from SAP table TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC2).
*--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_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC ASSIGNING <TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC>-IS_SDOC_HEADER = 1.
<TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC>-SDOC_ID = 1.
<TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC>-CATEGORY = 1.
<TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC>-SDOC_TYPE = 1.
<TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC>-COMPANY_CODE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-DOWN_PAYMENT_STATUS, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-PREVIOUS_DP_STATUS, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-UPDATE_FLAG, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-PROCESS_CODE, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-IT_SDOC_ITEM, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-IT_POSTING_DP_ITEM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC 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_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC 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_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC INTO WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC. *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 SDOC_ID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-SDOC_ID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-SDOC_ID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AUART, internal->external for field SDOC_TYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AUART_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-SDOC_TYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC-SDOC_TYPE.
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_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR,
IS_SDOC_HEADER TYPE STRING,
SDOC_ID TYPE STRING,
CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
SDOC_TYPE TYPE STRING,
COMPANY_CODE TYPE STRING,
DOWN_PAYMENT_STATUS TYPE STRING,
PREVIOUS_DP_STATUS TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_FLAG TYPE STRING,
PROCESS_CODE TYPE STRING,
IT_SDOC_ITEM TYPE STRING,
IT_POSTING_DP_ITEM TYPE STRING,
IT_POSTED_DP_ITEM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_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_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-IS_SDOC_HEADER sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-SDOC_ID sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-SDOC_TYPE sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-COMPANY_CODE sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-DOWN_PAYMENT_STATUS sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-PREVIOUS_DP_STATUS sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-UPDATE_FLAG sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-PROCESS_CODE sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-IT_SDOC_ITEM sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-IT_POSTING_DP_ITEM sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_DP_AR_UPDATE_SDOC_STR-IT_POSTED_DP_ITEM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.