ABAP Select data from SAP table TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC 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_FPLA_COMC 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_FPLA_COMC. 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_FPLA_COMC 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_FPLA_COMC TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC,
      WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC TYPE TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC,
      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_FPLA_COMC> TYPE TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC2).
*--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_FPLA_COMC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC ASSIGNING <TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC>-HANDLE = 1.
<TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC>-FPLNR = 1.
<TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC>-FPTYP = 1.
<TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC>-FPART = 1.
<TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC>-SORTL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC-BEDAT, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC-ENDAT, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC-HORIZ, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC-BEDAR, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC-ENDAR, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC-PERIO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC 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_FPLA_COMC 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_FPLA_COMC INTO WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC. *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_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR,
HANDLE TYPE STRING,
FPLNR TYPE STRING,
FPTYP TYPE STRING,
FPART TYPE STRING,
SORTL TYPE STRING,
BEDAT TYPE STRING,
ENDAT TYPE STRING,
HORIZ TYPE STRING,
BEDAR TYPE STRING,
ENDAR TYPE STRING,
PERIO TYPE STRING,
RFPLN TYPE STRING,
LODAT TYPE STRING,
AUTTE TYPE STRING,
LODAR TYPE STRING,
PERAF TYPE STRING,
FAKCA TYPE STRING,
TNDAT TYPE STRING,
TNDAR TYPE STRING,
AUTKOR TYPE STRING,
KFREL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_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_FPLA_COMC_STR-HANDLE sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-FPLNR sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-FPTYP sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-FPART sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-SORTL sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-BEDAT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-ENDAT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-HORIZ sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-BEDAR sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-ENDAR sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-PERIO sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-RFPLN sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-LODAT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-AUTTE sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-LODAR sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-PERAF sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-FAKCA sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-TNDAT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-TNDAR sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-AUTKOR sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_FPLA_COMC_STR-KFREL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.