ABAP Select data from SAP table U_30000 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP U_30000 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 U_30000. 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 U_30000 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_U_30000 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF U_30000,
      WA_U_30000 TYPE U_30000,
      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: <U_30000> TYPE U_30000.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_U_30000.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM U_30000
  INTO TABLE IT_U_30000.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM U_30000
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_U_300002).
*--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_U_30000 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_U_300002).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_U_30000 ASSIGNING <U_30000>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<U_30000>-MANDT = 1.
<U_30000>-TPLNR = 1.
<U_30000>-SPRAS = 1.
<U_30000>-PLTXT = 1.
<U_30000>-KZLTX = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_U_30000 INTO WA_U_30000.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_U_30000-KZMLA, sy-vline,
WA_U_30000-MLANG, sy-vline,
WA_U_30000-TPLKZ, sy-vline,
WA_U_30000-FLTYP, sy-vline,
WA_U_30000-TPLMA, sy-vline,
WA_U_30000-ERDAT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_U_30000 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_U_30000 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_U_30000 INTO WA_U_30000. *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 TPLNR, internal->external for field TPLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_U_30000-TPLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_U_30000-TPLNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_U_30000-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_U_30000-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field MLANG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_U_30000-MLANG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_U_30000-MLANG.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TPLNR, internal->external for field TPLMA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_U_30000-TPLMA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_U_30000-TPLMA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field SUBMT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_U_30000-SUBMT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_U_30000-SUBMT.
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_U_30000_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TPLNR TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
PLTXT TYPE STRING,
KZLTX TYPE STRING,
KZMLA TYPE STRING,
MLANG TYPE STRING,
TPLKZ TYPE STRING,
FLTYP TYPE STRING,
TPLMA TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,
DATAB TYPE STRING,
BEGRU TYPE STRING,
TRPNR TYPE STRING,
PSTAE TYPE STRING,
STNAM TYPE STRING,
LVORM TYPE STRING,
SUBMT TYPE STRING,
SUBMTI TYPE STRING,
MAPAR TYPE STRING,
MAPARI TYPE STRING,
IEQUI TYPE STRING,
IEQUII TYPE STRING,
EINZL TYPE STRING,
EINZLI TYPE STRING,
IWERK TYPE STRING,
IWERKI TYPE STRING,
INGRP TYPE STRING,
INGRPI TYPE STRING,
PM_OBJTY TYPE STRING,
LGWID TYPE STRING,
LGWIDI TYPE STRING,
RBNR TYPE STRING,
RBNR_I TYPE STRING,
ILOAN TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_U_30000_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_U_30000_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-TPLNR sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-PLTXT sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-KZLTX sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-KZMLA sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-MLANG sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-TPLKZ sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-FLTYP sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-TPLMA sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-AENAM sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-DATAB sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-BEGRU sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-TRPNR sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-PSTAE sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-STNAM sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-LVORM sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-SUBMT sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-SUBMTI sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-MAPAR sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-MAPARI sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-IEQUI sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-IEQUII sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-EINZL sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-EINZLI sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-IWERK sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-IWERKI sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-INGRP sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-INGRPI sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-PM_OBJTY sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-LGWID sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-LGWIDI sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-RBNR sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-RBNR_I sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-ILOAN sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_U_30000_STR-POSNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.