ABAP Select data from SAP table UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV2).
*--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_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV ASSIGNING <UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV>-DCD_PARTNER = 1.
<UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV>-DCD_SEGMENT = 1.
<UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV>-DCD_RISK_CLASS = 1.
<UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV>-DCD_OPENCRDTAMT = 1.
<UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV>-DCD_CHKDRISKAMT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_CURR, sy-vline,
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_CHECKLOG_ID, sy-vline,
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_OBJ_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_OBJ_ID, sy-vline,
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_OBJ_LOGSYS, sy-vline,
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_DOC_STATUS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV 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_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV 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_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV INTO WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV. *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 DCD_PARTNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_PARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_PARTNER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DCD_OBJ_LOGSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_OBJ_LOGSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_OBJ_LOGSYS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTPS, internal->external for field DCD_REQ_TIME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTPS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_REQ_TIME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV-DCD_REQ_TIME.
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_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR,
DCD_PARTNER TYPE STRING,
DCD_SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
DCD_RISK_CLASS TYPE STRING,
DCD_OPENCRDTAMT TYPE STRING,
DCD_CHKDRISKAMT TYPE STRING,
DCD_CURR TYPE STRING,
DCD_CHECKLOG_ID TYPE STRING,
DCD_OBJ_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DCD_OBJ_ID TYPE STRING,
DCD_OBJ_LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
DCD_DOC_STATUS TYPE STRING,
DCD_REQ_TIME TYPE STRING,
DCD_APPROVER1 TYPE STRING,
DCD_APPROVER2 TYPE STRING,
DCD_APPR_STAT1 TYPE STRING,
DCD_APPR_STAT2 TYPE STRING,
DCD_COMPL_USER TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_OVERRULED TYPE STRING,
DCD_SALES_EMPLOYEE TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_STATLIMIT TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_MAXVALUE TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_DYNLIMIT TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_MAXDUNN TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_ELDOITEM TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_PAYMBEH TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_OTHERCHKS TYPE STRING,
DCD_X_OPENITEM TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_DCD_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,
DCD_PARTNER_DESC TYPE STRING,
DCD_SEGMENT_DESC TYPE STRING,
DCD_RISK_CLASS_DESC TYPE STRING,
DCD_DOC_STATUS_DESC TYPE STRING,
DCD_APPROVER1_DESC TYPE STRING,
DCD_APPROVER2_DESC TYPE STRING,
DCD_APPR_STAT1_DESC TYPE STRING,
DCD_APPR_STAT2_DESC TYPE STRING,
DCD_COMPL_USER_DESC TYPE STRING,
CREDIT_LIMIT TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
HORIZON_AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
HORIZON_PERCENT TYPE STRING,
RAST01 TYPE STRING,
RAST02 TYPE STRING,
RAST03 TYPE STRING,
RAST04 TYPE STRING,
RAST05 TYPE STRING,
RAST06 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_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_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_PARTNER sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_RISK_CLASS sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_OPENCRDTAMT sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_CHKDRISKAMT sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_CURR sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_CHECKLOG_ID sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_OBJ_TYPE sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_OBJ_ID sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_OBJ_LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_DOC_STATUS sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_REQ_TIME sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_APPROVER1 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_APPROVER2 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_APPR_STAT1 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_APPR_STAT2 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_COMPL_USER sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_OVERRULED sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_SALES_EMPLOYEE sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_STATLIMIT sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_MAXVALUE sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_DYNLIMIT sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_MAXDUNN sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_ELDOITEM sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_PAYMBEH sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_OTHERCHKS sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_X_OPENITEM sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DUMMY_DCD_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_PARTNER_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_SEGMENT_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_RISK_CLASS_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_DOC_STATUS_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_APPROVER1_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_APPROVER2_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_APPR_STAT1_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_APPR_STAT2_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-DCD_COMPL_USER_DESC sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-CREDIT_LIMIT sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-HORIZON_AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-HORIZON_PERCENT sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-RAST01 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-RAST02 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-RAST03 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-RAST04 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-RAST05 sy-vline
WA_UKM_S_DCD_ATTR_ALV_STR-RAST06 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.