ABAP Select data from SAP table UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT2).
*--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_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT ASSIGNING <UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT>-INCLUDE0 = 1.
<UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT>-DUMMY = 1.
<UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT>-INCLUDE1 = 1.
<UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT>-DUMMY = 1.
<UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT>-PLEVEL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT-DOCUSAGE, sy-vline,
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT-BALCHECK, sy-vline,
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT-TCDOCFLG, sy-vline,
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT-LCDOCFLG, sy-vline,
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT-GCDOCFLG, sy-vline,
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT-QUDOCFLG, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT 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_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT 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_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT INTO WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT. *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_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR,
INCLUDE0 TYPE STRING,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
INCLUDE1 TYPE STRING,
DUMMY TYPE STRING,
PLEVEL TYPE STRING,
DOCUSAGE TYPE STRING,
BALCHECK TYPE STRING,
TCDOCFLG TYPE STRING,
LCDOCFLG TYPE STRING,
GCDOCFLG TYPE STRING,
QUDOCFLG TYPE STRING,
MANDOCFLG TYPE STRING,
CTDOCFLG TYPE STRING,
DTAXDFLG TYPE STRING,
DTAXCFLG TYPE STRING,
DTAXSOURCE TYPE STRING,
DOCDCINV_AUTOM TYPE STRING,
NRRNG TYPE STRING,
DOCAUTOINV TYPE STRING,
DOCREFRESH TYPE STRING,
SAFIXDOC TYPE STRING,
INPUTDOC TYPE STRING,
SAHIDEDOCFLG TYPE STRING,
DESCRDOC TYPE STRING,
DTAXRATE TYPE STRING,
VAL_METHOD_TOTAL TYPE STRING,
VAL_METHOD_HEAD TYPE STRING,
VAL_METHOD_LINE TYPE STRING,
PLEVEL_TXT TYPE STRING,
DOCUSAGE_TXT TYPE STRING,
BALCHECK_TXT TYPE STRING,
DTAXSOURCE_TXT TYPE STRING,
DOCAUTOINV_TXT TYPE STRING,
DOCREFRESH_TXT TYPE STRING,
TXTSH TYPE STRING,
TXTMI TYPE STRING,
TXTLG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_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_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-INCLUDE0 sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-INCLUDE1 sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DUMMY sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-PLEVEL sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DOCUSAGE sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-BALCHECK sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-TCDOCFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-LCDOCFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-GCDOCFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-QUDOCFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-MANDOCFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-CTDOCFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DTAXDFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DTAXCFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DTAXSOURCE sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DOCDCINV_AUTOM sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-NRRNG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DOCAUTOINV sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DOCREFRESH sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-SAFIXDOC sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-INPUTDOC sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-SAHIDEDOCFLG sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DESCRDOC sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DTAXRATE sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-VAL_METHOD_TOTAL sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-VAL_METHOD_HEAD sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-VAL_METHOD_LINE sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-PLEVEL_TXT sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DOCUSAGE_TXT sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-BALCHECK_TXT sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DTAXSOURCE_TXT sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DOCAUTOINV_TXT sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-DOCREFRESH_TXT sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-TXTSH sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-TXTMI sy-vline
WA_UCM_S_DOCTYPE_PRINT_STR-TXTLG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.