ABAP Select data from SAP table UDM_STRATEGY_V into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UDM_STRATEGY_V
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UDM_STRATEGY_V2).
*--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_UDM_STRATEGY_V INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UDM_STRATEGY_V ASSIGNING <UDM_STRATEGY_V>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UDM_STRATEGY_V>-MANDT = 1.
<UDM_STRATEGY_V>-COLL_STRATEGY = 1.
<UDM_STRATEGY_V>-VERSION = 1.
<UDM_STRATEGY_V>-CURRENCY = 1.
<UDM_STRATEGY_V>-MAX_VALUATION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-X_CASH_DISC, sy-vline,
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-NO_OF_DAYS, sy-vline,
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-DUNN_DAYS, sy-vline,
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-X_LEGAL_DUNN, sy-vline,
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-OVERDUE_PERIOD1, sy-vline,
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-OVERDUE_PERIOD2, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V 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_UDM_STRATEGY_V 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_UDM_STRATEGY_V INTO WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V. *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 COLL_STRATEGY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-COLL_STRATEGY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-COLL_STRATEGY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field CREATED_AT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-CREATED_AT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-CREATED_AT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field CHANGED_AT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-CHANGED_AT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V-CHANGED_AT.
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_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
COLL_STRATEGY TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
MAX_VALUATION TYPE STRING,
X_CASH_DISC TYPE STRING,
NO_OF_DAYS TYPE STRING,
DUNN_DAYS TYPE STRING,
X_LEGAL_DUNN TYPE STRING,
OVERDUE_PERIOD1 TYPE STRING,
OVERDUE_PERIOD2 TYPE STRING,
OVERDUE_PERIOD3 TYPE STRING,
OVERDUE_PERIOD4 TYPE STRING,
DUE_PERIOD1 TYPE STRING,
DUE_PERIOD2 TYPE STRING,
DUE_PERIOD3 TYPE STRING,
DUE_PERIOD4 TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY TYPE STRING,
CREATED_AT TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_AT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_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_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-COLL_STRATEGY sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-MAX_VALUATION sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-X_CASH_DISC sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-NO_OF_DAYS sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-DUNN_DAYS sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-X_LEGAL_DUNN sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-OVERDUE_PERIOD1 sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-OVERDUE_PERIOD2 sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-OVERDUE_PERIOD3 sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-OVERDUE_PERIOD4 sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-DUE_PERIOD1 sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-DUE_PERIOD2 sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-DUE_PERIOD3 sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-DUE_PERIOD4 sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-CREATED_BY sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-CREATED_AT sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_UDM_STRATEGY_V_STR-CHANGED_AT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.