ABAP Select data from SAP table TDS_RFC_SLSDOC 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_SLSDOC 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_SLSDOC. 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_SLSDOC 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_SLSDOC TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF TDS_RFC_SLSDOC,
      WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC TYPE TDS_RFC_SLSDOC,
      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_SLSDOC> TYPE TDS_RFC_SLSDOC.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TDS_RFC_SLSDOC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC2).
*--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_SLSDOC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC ASSIGNING <TDS_RFC_SLSDOC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TDS_RFC_SLSDOC>-VBELN = 1.
<TDS_RFC_SLSDOC>-TRVOG = 1.
<TDS_RFC_SLSDOC>-VBTYP = 1.
<TDS_RFC_SLSDOC>-AUART = 1.
<TDS_RFC_SLSDOC>-AUART_EXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-VKORG, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-VTWEG, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-SPART, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-VKBUR, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-VKGRP, sy-vline,
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-ERNAM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC 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_SLSDOC 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_SLSDOC INTO WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC. *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 VBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-VBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-VBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AUART, internal->external for field AUART CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AUART_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-AUART IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-AUART.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AUART, internal->external for field AUART_EXT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AUART_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-AUART_EXT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-AUART_EXT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit PARVW, internal->external for field ZPAVW CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PARVW_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-ZPAVW IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-ZPAVW.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit PARVW, internal->external for field ZPAVW_EXT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PARVW_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-ZPAVW_EXT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC-ZPAVW_EXT.
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_SLSDOC_STR,
VBELN TYPE STRING,
TRVOG TYPE STRING,
VBTYP TYPE STRING,
AUART TYPE STRING,
AUART_EXT TYPE STRING,
VKORG TYPE STRING,
VTWEG TYPE STRING,
SPART TYPE STRING,
VKBUR TYPE STRING,
VKGRP TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
KUNAG TYPE STRING,
KUNAG_ADDRESS TYPE STRING,
BSTKD TYPE STRING,
DATAB TYPE STRING,
DATBI TYPE STRING,
ZPAVW TYPE STRING,
ZPAVW_EXT TYPE STRING,
ZPERS TYPE STRING,
ZPERS_NAME TYPE STRING,
AUDAT TYPE STRING,
WAERK TYPE STRING,
NETWR TYPE STRING,
INCO1 TYPE STRING,
INCO2 TYPE STRING,
AUGRU TYPE STRING,
PRSDT TYPE STRING,
KETDAT TYPE STRING,
VBTYP_LONG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_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_SLSDOC_STR-VBELN sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-TRVOG sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-VBTYP sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-AUART sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-AUART_EXT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-VKORG sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-VTWEG sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-SPART sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-VKBUR sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-VKGRP sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-KUNAG sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-KUNAG_ADDRESS sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-BSTKD sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-DATAB sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-DATBI sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-ZPAVW sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-ZPAVW_EXT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-ZPERS sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-ZPERS_NAME sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-AUDAT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-WAERK sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-NETWR sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-INCO1 sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-INCO2 sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-AUGRU sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-PRSDT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-KETDAT sy-vline
WA_TDS_RFC_SLSDOC_STR-VBTYP_LONG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.