ABAP Select data from SAP table TNCD2D_D into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP TNCD2D_D 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 TNCD2D_D. 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 TNCD2D_D 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_TNCD2D_D TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF TNCD2D_D,
      WA_TNCD2D_D TYPE TNCD2D_D,
      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: <TNCD2D_D> TYPE TNCD2D_D.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_TNCD2D_D.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM TNCD2D_D
  INTO TABLE IT_TNCD2D_D.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TNCD2D_D
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TNCD2D_D2).
*--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_TNCD2D_D INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TNCD2D_D2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TNCD2D_D ASSIGNING <TNCD2D_D>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TNCD2D_D>-MANDT = 1.
<TNCD2D_D>-EINRI = 1.
<TNCD2D_D>-DAS301 = 1.
<TNCD2D_D>-PRACTICE_ID = 1.
<TNCD2D_D>-DOCTOR_ID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_TNCD2D_D INTO WA_TNCD2D_D.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TNCD2D_D-SHARE_DIR_R3, sy-vline,
WA_TNCD2D_D-SHARE_DIR_D2D, sy-vline,
WA_TNCD2D_D-DEST_ID_D2D, sy-vline,
WA_TNCD2D_D-ERDAT, sy-vline,
WA_TNCD2D_D-ERTIM, sy-vline,
WA_TNCD2D_D-ERUSR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TNCD2D_D 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_TNCD2D_D 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_TNCD2D_D INTO WA_TNCD2D_D. *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 EINRI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TNCD2D_D-EINRI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TNCD2D_D-EINRI.
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_TNCD2D_D_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EINRI TYPE STRING,
DAS301 TYPE STRING,
PRACTICE_ID TYPE STRING,
DOCTOR_ID TYPE STRING,
SHARE_DIR_R3 TYPE STRING,
SHARE_DIR_D2D TYPE STRING,
DEST_ID_D2D TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERTIM TYPE STRING,
ERUSR TYPE STRING,
UPDAT TYPE STRING,
UPTIM TYPE STRING,
UPUSR TYPE STRING,
TIMEOUT TYPE STRING,
PROCESSING TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TNCD2D_D_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_TNCD2D_D_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-EINRI sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-DAS301 sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-PRACTICE_ID sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-DOCTOR_ID sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-SHARE_DIR_R3 sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-SHARE_DIR_D2D sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-DEST_ID_D2D sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-ERTIM sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-ERUSR sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-UPDAT sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-UPTIM sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-UPUSR sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-TIMEOUT sy-vline
WA_TNCD2D_D_STR-PROCESSING sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.