ABAP Select data from SAP table UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG2).
*--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_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG ASSIGNING <UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG>-INCLUDEINVESTEE = 1.
<UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG>-DUMMY = 1.
<UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG>-INCLUDE1 = 1.
<UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG>-DUMMY = 1.
<UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG>-INCLUDE2 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG-DUMMY, sy-vline,
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG-INCLUDE3, sy-vline,
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG-DUMMY, sy-vline,
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG-INCLUDE4, sy-vline,
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG-DUMMY, sy-vline,
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG-COIAC_ORIG, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG 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_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG 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_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG INTO WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR,
INCLUDEINVESTEE TYPE STRING,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
INCLUDE1 TYPE STRING,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
INCLUDE2 TYPE STRING,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
INCLUDE3 TYPE STRING,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
INCLUDE4 TYPE STRING,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
COIAC_ORIG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_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_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-INCLUDEINVESTEE sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-INCLUDE1 sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-INCLUDE2 sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-INCLUDE3 sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-INCLUDE4 sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_UCF_S_COI_ACT_ORIG_STR-COIAC_ORIG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.