ABAP Select data from SAP table TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER2).
*--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_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER ASSIGNING <TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER>-ID = 1.
<TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER>-TRANSPORTATIONORDERUUID = 1.
<TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER>-TRANSPORTATIONORDER = 1.
<TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER>-CONSIGNOR_TYPE_CODE = 1.
<TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER>-CONSIGNOR_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-CONSIGNOR_PERSON_ID, sy-vline,
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-CONSIGNEE_TYPE_CODE, sy-vline,
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-CONSIGNEE_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID, sy-vline,
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-CONSIGNEE_PERSON_ID, sy-vline,
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-CARRIER_TYPE_CODE, sy-vline,
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-CARRIER_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER 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_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER 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_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER INTO WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER. *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 ID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-ID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-ID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field VEHICLE_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-VEHICLE_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-VEHICLE_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field TRAILER_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-TRAILER_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER-TRAILER_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT.
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_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR,
ID TYPE STRING,
TRANSPORTATIONORDERUUID TYPE STRING,
TRANSPORTATIONORDER TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNOR_TYPE_CODE TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNOR_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNOR_PERSON_ID TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNEE_TYPE_CODE TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNEE_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNEE_PERSON_ID TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_TYPE_CODE TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_PERSON_ID TYPE STRING,
CARRIERSUC_TYPE_CODE TYPE STRING,
CARRIERSUC_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID TYPE STRING,
CARRIERSUC_PERSON_ID TYPE STRING,
NOTIFY_TYPE_CODE TYPE STRING,
NOTIFY_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID TYPE STRING,
NOTIFY_PERSON_ID TYPE STRING,
ADDNOTIFY_TYPE_CODE TYPE STRING,
ADDNOTIFY_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID TYPE STRING,
ADDNOTIFY_PERSON_ID TYPE STRING,
DOCUMENTS_ATTACHED TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_SHIPFROM TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_SHIPTO TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_DELIVERY_CITY_NAME TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_DELIVERY_COUNTRY_CODE TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_TAKEOVER_PLACE TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_TAKEOVER_COUNTRY_CODE TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_TAKEOVER_DATE TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_DOCUMENTISSUE TYPE STRING,
DATE_OF_ISSUE TYPE STRING,
CARRIERS_RESERVATIONS TYPE STRING,
SENDERS_INSTRUCTIONS TYPE STRING,
SPECIAL_AGREEMENTS TYPE STRING,
VEHICLE_TRPMEANS_ID TYPE STRING,
VEHICLE_PAYLOAD TYPE STRING,
VEHICLE_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT TYPE STRING,
TRAILER_TRPMEANS_ID TYPE STRING,
TRAILER_PAYLOAD TYPE STRING,
TRAILER_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT TYPE STRING,
AUTHORIZATION_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
TRANSP_COSTS_AMOUNT_TOTAL TYPE STRING,
TRANSP_COSTS_CURRENCY_TOTAL TYPE STRING,
VERSION_DRAFT TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNOR_LINE_1 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNOR_LINE_2 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNOR_LINE_3 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNOR_LINE_4 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNOR_LINE_5 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNEE_LINE_1 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNEE_LINE_2 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNEE_LINE_3 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNEE_LINE_4 TYPE STRING,
CONSIGNEE_LINE_5 TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_LINE_1 TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_LINE_2 TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_LINE_3 TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_LINE_4 TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_LINE_5 TYPE STRING,
NUMBER_OF_ITEMS TYPE STRING,
HAS_DANGEROUS_GOODS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_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_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-TRANSPORTATIONORDERUUID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-TRANSPORTATIONORDER sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNOR_TYPE_CODE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNOR_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNOR_PERSON_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNEE_TYPE_CODE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNEE_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNEE_PERSON_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIER_TYPE_CODE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIER_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIER_PERSON_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIERSUC_TYPE_CODE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIERSUC_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIERSUC_PERSON_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-NOTIFY_TYPE_CODE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-NOTIFY_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-NOTIFY_PERSON_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-ADDNOTIFY_TYPE_CODE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-ADDNOTIFY_POSTAL_ADDRESS_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-ADDNOTIFY_PERSON_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-DOCUMENTS_ATTACHED sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-LOCATION_SHIPFROM sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-LOCATION_SHIPTO sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-LOCATION_DELIVERY_CITY_NAME sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-LOCATION_DELIVERY_COUNTRY_CODE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-LOCATION_TAKEOVER_PLACE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-LOCATION_TAKEOVER_COUNTRY_CODE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-LOCATION_TAKEOVER_DATE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-LOCATION_DOCUMENTISSUE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-DATE_OF_ISSUE sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIERS_RESERVATIONS sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-SENDERS_INSTRUCTIONS sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-SPECIAL_AGREEMENTS sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-VEHICLE_TRPMEANS_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-VEHICLE_PAYLOAD sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-VEHICLE_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-TRAILER_TRPMEANS_ID sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-TRAILER_PAYLOAD sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-TRAILER_PAYLOAD_MEASUREUNIT sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-AUTHORIZATION_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-TRANSP_COSTS_AMOUNT_TOTAL sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-TRANSP_COSTS_CURRENCY_TOTAL sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-VERSION_DRAFT sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNOR_LINE_1 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNOR_LINE_2 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNOR_LINE_3 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNOR_LINE_4 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNOR_LINE_5 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNEE_LINE_1 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNEE_LINE_2 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNEE_LINE_3 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNEE_LINE_4 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CONSIGNEE_LINE_5 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIER_LINE_1 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIER_LINE_2 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIER_LINE_3 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIER_LINE_4 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-CARRIER_LINE_5 sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-NUMBER_OF_ITEMS sy-vline
WA_TMODATA_S_CMR_HEADER_STR-HAS_DANGEROUS_GOODS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.