ABAP Select data from SAP table TF650 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP TF650 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 TF650. 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 TF650 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_TF650 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF TF650,
      WA_TF650 TYPE TF650,
      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: <TF650> TYPE TF650.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_TF650.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM TF650
  INTO TABLE IT_TF650.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TF650
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TF6502).
*--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_TF650 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TF6502).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TF650 ASSIGNING <TF650>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TF650>-MANDT = 1.
<TF650>-COINR = 1.
<TF650>-DIMEN = 1.
<TF650>-RLDNR = 1.
<TF650>-ITCLG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_TF650 INTO WA_TF650.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TF650-RVERS, sy-vline,
WA_TF650-RYEAR, sy-vline,
WA_TF650-PERID, sy-vline,
WA_TF650-COIAC, sy-vline,
WA_TF650-COICU, sy-vline,
WA_TF650-BUDAT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TF650 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_TF650 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_TF650 INTO WA_TF650. *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 COINR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF650-COINR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF650-COINR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RLDNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF650-RLDNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF650-RLDNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RVERS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF650-RVERS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF650-RVERS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field RYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF650-RYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF650-RYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AFIMC, internal->external for field COICU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF650-COICU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF650-COICU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field COINR_GEN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF650-COINR_GEN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF650-COINR_GEN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AFIMC, internal->external for field COICU_GEN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF650-COICU_GEN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF650-COICU_GEN.
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_TF650_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
COINR TYPE STRING,
DIMEN TYPE STRING,
RLDNR TYPE STRING,
ITCLG TYPE STRING,
RVERS TYPE STRING,
RYEAR TYPE STRING,
PERID TYPE STRING,
COIAC TYPE STRING,
COICU TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
COIAC_GEN TYPE STRING,
COINR_GEN TYPE STRING,
COICU_GEN TYPE STRING,
DBFLG TYPE STRING,
INTPR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TF650_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_TF650_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-COINR sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-DIMEN sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-RLDNR sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-ITCLG sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-RVERS sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-RYEAR sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-PERID sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-COIAC sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-COICU sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-COIAC_GEN sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-COINR_GEN sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-COICU_GEN sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-DBFLG sy-vline
WA_TF650_STR-INTPR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.