ABAP Select data from SAP table UMC_YS_ORGCHART 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_ORGCHART 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_ORGCHART. 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_ORGCHART 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_ORGCHART TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF UMC_YS_ORGCHART,
      WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART TYPE UMC_YS_ORGCHART,
      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_ORGCHART> TYPE UMC_YS_ORGCHART.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UMC_YS_ORGCHART
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UMC_YS_ORGCHART2).
*--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_ORGCHART INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UMC_YS_ORGCHART ASSIGNING <UMC_YS_ORGCHART>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UMC_YS_ORGCHART>-BOXID = 1.
<UMC_YS_ORGCHART>-FIELDID = 1.
<UMC_YS_ORGCHART>-LINEID = 1.
<UMC_YS_ORGCHART>-LEGID = 1.
<UMC_YS_ORGCHART>-LINETYP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART-CELLID, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART-CELLCARR, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART-CELLEDIT, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART-CELLFORMAT, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART-TXT, sy-vline,
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART-CELLALIGNMENT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART 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_ORGCHART 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_ORGCHART INTO WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART. *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_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR,
BOXID TYPE STRING,
FIELDID TYPE STRING,
LINEID TYPE STRING,
LEGID TYPE STRING,
LINETYP TYPE STRING,
CELLID TYPE STRING,
CELLCARR TYPE STRING,
CELLEDIT TYPE STRING,
CELLFORMAT TYPE STRING,
TXT TYPE STRING,
CELLALIGNMENT TYPE STRING,
FONT_COLOR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_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_ORGCHART_STR-BOXID sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-FIELDID sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-LINEID sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-LEGID sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-LINETYP sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-CELLID sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-CELLCARR sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-CELLEDIT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-CELLFORMAT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-TXT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-CELLALIGNMENT sy-vline
WA_UMC_YS_ORGCHART_STR-FONT_COLOR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.