ABAP Select data from SAP table TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS2).
*--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_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS ASSIGNING <TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS>-OS_GUID = 1.
<TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS>-USER_DATA_CLS = 1.
<TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS>-USER_DATA_OID = 1.
<TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS>-VERSION = 1.
<TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS>-OWNER = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS-COMPANY_CODE, sy-vline,
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS-VALUATION_AREA, sy-vline,
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS-BUSTRANSID, sy-vline,
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS-EXTBUSTRANSID, sy-vline,
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS-BUSTRANSCAT, sy-vline,
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS-PRODUCT_GROUP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS 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_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS 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_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS INTO WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS. *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 DEAL_NUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS-DEAL_NUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS-DEAL_NUMBER.
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_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR,
OS_GUID TYPE STRING,
USER_DATA_CLS TYPE STRING,
USER_DATA_OID TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
OWNER TYPE STRING,
COMPANY_CODE TYPE STRING,
VALUATION_AREA TYPE STRING,
BUSTRANSID TYPE STRING,
EXTBUSTRANSID TYPE STRING,
BUSTRANSCAT TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_GROUP TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
BUSTRANS_STATE TYPE STRING,
PLANNED_ACTION TYPE STRING,
POSITION_DATE TYPE STRING,
CREATE_DATE TYPE STRING,
CREATE_TIME TYPE STRING,
REF_BUSTRANSID TYPE STRING,
TR_REV_REASON TYPE STRING,
DOCUMENT_DATE TYPE STRING,
FI_POST_DATE TYPE STRING,
FI_POST_PERIOD TYPE STRING,
FI_REV_DATE TYPE STRING,
FI_REV_PERIOD TYPE STRING,
DEAL_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
TABLES_USED TYPE STRING,
TAB_OLD_FLOWS TYPE STRING,
TAB_OLD_SEC_FLOWS TYPE STRING,
TAB_OLD_SUBPOS_FLOW TYPE STRING,
TAB_NEW_FLOWS TYPE STRING,
TAB_EVENTS TYPE STRING,
TAB_OLD_EVENTS TYPE STRING,
TAB_PARTITION_SETS TYPE STRING,
TAB_MULT_ASSIGNS TYPE STRING,
TAB_OLD_MULT_ASSIGNS TYPE STRING,
OLD_BUSTRANS_STATE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_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_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-OS_GUID sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-USER_DATA_CLS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-USER_DATA_OID sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-OWNER sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-COMPANY_CODE sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-VALUATION_AREA sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-BUSTRANSID sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-EXTBUSTRANSID sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-BUSTRANSCAT sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-PRODUCT_GROUP sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-PRODUCT_CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-BUSTRANS_STATE sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-PLANNED_ACTION sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-POSITION_DATE sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-CREATE_DATE sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-CREATE_TIME sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-REF_BUSTRANSID sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TR_REV_REASON sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-DOCUMENT_DATE sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-FI_POST_DATE sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-FI_POST_PERIOD sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-FI_REV_DATE sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-FI_REV_PERIOD sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-DEAL_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TABLES_USED sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_OLD_FLOWS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_OLD_SEC_FLOWS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_OLD_SUBPOS_FLOW sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_NEW_FLOWS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_EVENTS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_OLD_EVENTS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_PARTITION_SETS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_MULT_ASSIGNS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-TAB_OLD_MULT_ASSIGNS sy-vline
WA_TRDS_TRDBUSTRANS_STR-OLD_BUSTRANS_STATE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.