ABAP Select data from SAP table TF692A into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP TF692A 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 TF692A. 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 TF692A 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_TF692A TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF TF692A,
      WA_TF692A TYPE TF692A,
      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: <TF692A> TYPE TF692A.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_TF692A.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM TF692A
  INTO TABLE IT_TF692A.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TF692A
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TF692A2).
*--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_TF692A INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TF692A2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TF692A ASSIGNING <TF692A>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TF692A>-MANDT = 1.
<TF692A>-DIMEN = 1.
<TF692A>-ITCLG = 1.
<TF692A>-GWASTAT = 1.
<TF692A>-GWASTATCT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_TF692A INTO WA_TF692A.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TF692A-GWASTATOFFS, sy-vline,
WA_TF692A-GWRSTAT, sy-vline,
WA_TF692A-GWRSTATOFFS, sy-vline,
WA_TF692A-GWDSTAT, sy-vline,
WA_TF692A-GWDSTATOFFS, sy-vline,
WA_TF692A-NGASTAT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TF692A 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_TF692A 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_TF692A INTO WA_TF692A. *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 BFIMC, internal->external for field GWASTAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-GWASTAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-GWASTAT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field GWASTATCT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-GWASTATCT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-GWASTATCT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field GWASTATOFFS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-GWASTATOFFS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-GWASTATOFFS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field GWRSTAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-GWRSTAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-GWRSTAT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field GWRSTATOFFS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-GWRSTATOFFS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-GWRSTATOFFS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field GWDSTAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-GWDSTAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-GWDSTAT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field GWDSTATOFFS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-GWDSTATOFFS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-GWDSTATOFFS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field NGASTAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-NGASTAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-NGASTAT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field NGASTATCT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-NGASTATCT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-NGASTATCT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field NGASTATOFFS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-NGASTATOFFS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-NGASTATOFFS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field NGRSTAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-NGRSTAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-NGRSTAT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field NGRSTATOFFS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-NGRSTATOFFS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-NGRSTATOFFS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field NGDSTAT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-NGDSTAT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-NGDSTAT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit BFIMC, internal->external for field NGDSTATOFFS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_BFIMC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TF692A-NGDSTATOFFS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TF692A-NGDSTATOFFS.
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_TF692A_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DIMEN TYPE STRING,
ITCLG TYPE STRING,
GWASTAT TYPE STRING,
GWASTATCT TYPE STRING,
GWASTATOFFS TYPE STRING,
GWRSTAT TYPE STRING,
GWRSTATOFFS TYPE STRING,
GWDSTAT TYPE STRING,
GWDSTATOFFS TYPE STRING,
NGASTAT TYPE STRING,
NGASTATCT TYPE STRING,
NGASTATOFFS TYPE STRING,
NGRSTAT TYPE STRING,
NGRSTATOFFS TYPE STRING,
NGDSTAT TYPE STRING,
NGDSTATOFFS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TF692A_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_TF692A_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-DIMEN sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-ITCLG sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-GWASTAT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-GWASTATCT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-GWASTATOFFS sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-GWRSTAT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-GWRSTATOFFS sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-GWDSTAT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-GWDSTATOFFS sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-NGASTAT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-NGASTATCT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-NGASTATOFFS sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-NGRSTAT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-NGRSTATOFFS sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-NGDSTAT sy-vline
WA_TF692A_STR-NGDSTATOFFS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.