ABAP Select data from SAP table UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF2).
*--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_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF ASSIGNING <UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF>-ICON = 1.
<UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF>-AREA = 1.
<UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF>-AREATXT = 1.
<UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF>-PLEVEL = 1.
<UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF>-PLEVELTXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF-PPACKAGE, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF-PPACKAGETXT, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF-METHOD, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF-METHODTXT, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF-PARAM, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF-PARAMTXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF 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_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF 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_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF INTO WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field BPS_LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF-BPS_LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF-BPS_LANGU.
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_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR,
ICON TYPE STRING,
AREA TYPE STRING,
AREATXT TYPE STRING,
PLEVEL TYPE STRING,
PLEVELTXT TYPE STRING,
PPACKAGE TYPE STRING,
PPACKAGETXT TYPE STRING,
METHOD TYPE STRING,
METHODTXT TYPE STRING,
PARAM TYPE STRING,
PARAMTXT TYPE STRING,
PROFILE TYPE STRING,
PROFILETXT TYPE STRING,
NODE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
WIFNAME TYPE STRING,
BPS_CLIENT TYPE STRING,
BPS_LANGU TYPE STRING,
URL TYPE STRING,
WIFTXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_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_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-ICON sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-AREA sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-AREATXT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-PLEVEL sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-PLEVELTXT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-PPACKAGE sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-PPACKAGETXT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-METHOD sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-METHODTXT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-PARAM sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-PARAMTXT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-PROFILE sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-PROFILETXT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-NODE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-WIFNAME sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-BPS_CLIENT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-BPS_LANGU sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-URL sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_BPSLINKWIF_STR-WIFTXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.