ABAP Select data from SAP table UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP2).
*--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_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP ASSIGNING <UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP>-FIELDNAME = 1.
<UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP>-SID = 1.
<UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP>-TYPE = 1.
<UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP>-ROLE = 1.
<UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP>-ATTR_ORIG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP-BASE_FLD, sy-vline,
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP-UNIT_FNAME, sy-vline,
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP-HAS_TEXTTABLE, sy-vline,
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP-HAS_CHECKTABLE, sy-vline,
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP-HAS_FIXVAL, sy-vline,
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP-HAS_HIERARCHY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP 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_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP 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_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP INTO WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP. *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 DTYPE, internal->external for field DATATYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_DTYPE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP-DATATYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP-DATATYPE.
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_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR,
FIELDNAME TYPE STRING,
SID TYPE STRING,
TYPE TYPE STRING,
ROLE TYPE STRING,
ATTR_ORIG TYPE STRING,
BASE_FLD TYPE STRING,
UNIT_FNAME TYPE STRING,
HAS_TEXTTABLE TYPE STRING,
HAS_CHECKTABLE TYPE STRING,
HAS_FIXVAL TYPE STRING,
HAS_HIERARCHY TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
TECH_SEQNR TYPE STRING,
INTLEN TYPE STRING,
INTTYPE TYPE STRING,
DECIMALS TYPE STRING,
DATATYPE TYPE STRING,
LENG TYPE STRING,
ROLLNAME TYPE STRING,
OUTPUTLEN TYPE STRING,
ORIGIN TYPE STRING,
REGISTRATION TYPE STRING,
ATRONLYFL TYPE STRING,
IS_NAV_ATTR TYPE STRING,
CONVEXIT TYPE STRING,
IS_DOC_ATTR TYPE STRING,
LOWERCASE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_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_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-FIELDNAME sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-SID sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-TYPE sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-ROLE sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-ATTR_ORIG sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-BASE_FLD sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-UNIT_FNAME sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-HAS_TEXTTABLE sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-HAS_CHECKTABLE sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-HAS_FIXVAL sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-HAS_HIERARCHY sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-TECH_SEQNR sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-INTLEN sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-INTTYPE sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-DECIMALS sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-DATATYPE sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-LENG sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-ROLLNAME sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-OUTPUTLEN sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-ORIGIN sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-REGISTRATION sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-ATRONLYFL sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-IS_NAV_ATTR sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-CONVEXIT sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-IS_DOC_ATTR sy-vline
WA_UGMD_S_FPROP_PROP_STR-LOWERCASE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.