ABAP Select data from SAP table UMEREQX into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UMEREQX
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UMEREQX2).
*--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_UMEREQX INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UMEREQX2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UMEREQX ASSIGNING <UMEREQX>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UMEREQX>-MANDT = 1.
<UMEREQX>-BANFN = 1.
<UMEREQX>-BNFPO = 1.
<UMEREQX>-BSART = 1.
<UMEREQX>-BSTYP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UMEREQX-BSAKZ, sy-vline,
WA_UMEREQX-LOEKZ, sy-vline,
WA_UMEREQX-STATU, sy-vline,
WA_UMEREQX-ESTKZ, sy-vline,
WA_UMEREQX-FRGKZ, sy-vline,
WA_UMEREQX-FRGZU, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UMEREQX 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_UMEREQX 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_UMEREQX INTO WA_UMEREQX. *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 BANFN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UMEREQX-BANFN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UMEREQX-BANFN.
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_UMEREQX_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BANFN TYPE STRING,
BNFPO TYPE STRING,
BSART TYPE STRING,
BSTYP TYPE STRING,
BSAKZ TYPE STRING,
LOEKZ TYPE STRING,
STATU TYPE STRING,
ESTKZ TYPE STRING,
FRGKZ TYPE STRING,
FRGZU TYPE STRING,
FRGST TYPE STRING,
EKGRP TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
AFNAM TYPE STRING,
TXZ01 TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
EMATN TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
LGORT TYPE STRING,
BEDNR TYPE STRING,
MATKL TYPE STRING,
RESWK TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
BUMNG TYPE STRING,
BADAT TYPE STRING,
LPEIN TYPE STRING,
LFDAT TYPE STRING,
FRGDT TYPE STRING,
WEBAZ TYPE STRING,
PREIS TYPE STRING,
PEINH TYPE STRING,
PSTYP TYPE STRING,
KNTTP TYPE STRING,
KZVBR TYPE STRING,
KFLAG TYPE STRING,
VRTKZ TYPE STRING,
TWRKZ TYPE STRING,
WEPOS TYPE STRING,
WEUNB TYPE STRING,
REPOS TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
FLIEF TYPE STRING,
EKORG TYPE STRING,
VRTYP TYPE STRING,
KONNR TYPE STRING,
KTPNR TYPE STRING,
INFNR TYPE STRING,
ZUGBA TYPE STRING,
QUNUM TYPE STRING,
QUPOS TYPE STRING,
DISPO TYPE STRING,
SERNR TYPE STRING,
BVDAT TYPE STRING,
BATOL TYPE STRING,
BVDRK TYPE STRING,
EBELN TYPE STRING,
EBELP TYPE STRING,
BEDAT TYPE STRING,
BSMNG TYPE STRING,
LBLNI TYPE STRING,
BWTAR TYPE STRING,
XOBLR TYPE STRING,
EBAKZ TYPE STRING,
RSNUM TYPE STRING,
SOBKZ TYPE STRING,
ARSNR TYPE STRING,
ARSPS TYPE STRING,
FIXKZ TYPE STRING,
BMEIN TYPE STRING,
REVLV TYPE STRING,
VORAB TYPE STRING,
PACKNO TYPE STRING,
KANBA TYPE STRING,
BPUEB TYPE STRING,
CUOBJ TYPE STRING,
FRGGR TYPE STRING,
FRGRL TYPE STRING,
AKTNR TYPE STRING,
CHARG TYPE STRING,
UMSOK TYPE STRING,
VERID TYPE STRING,
FIPOS TYPE STRING,
FISTL TYPE STRING,
GEBER TYPE STRING,
KZKFG TYPE STRING,
SATNR TYPE STRING,
MNG02 TYPE STRING,
DAT01 TYPE STRING,
ATTYP TYPE STRING,
ADRNR TYPE STRING,
ADRN2 TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
EMLIF TYPE STRING,
LBLKZ TYPE STRING,
KZBWS TYPE STRING,
WEARS TYPE STRING,
IDNLF TYPE STRING,
GSFRG TYPE STRING,
MPROF TYPE STRING,
KZFME TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
TECHS TYPE STRING,
MFRPN TYPE STRING,
MFRNR TYPE STRING,
EMNFR TYPE STRING,
FORDN TYPE STRING,
FORDP TYPE STRING,
PLIFZ TYPE STRING,
BERID TYPE STRING,
UZEIT TYPE STRING,
FKBER TYPE STRING,
GRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
MEMORY TYPE STRING,
BANPR TYPE STRING,
RLWRT TYPE STRING,
BLCKD TYPE STRING,
REVNO TYPE STRING,
BLCKT TYPE STRING,
BESWK TYPE STRING,
EPROFILE TYPE STRING,
EPREFDOC TYPE STRING,
EPREFITM TYPE STRING,
GMMNG TYPE STRING,
WRTKZ TYPE STRING,
RESLO TYPE STRING,
KBLNR TYPE STRING,
KBLPOS TYPE STRING,
PRIO_URG TYPE STRING,
PRIO_REQ TYPE STRING,
MEMORYTYPE TYPE STRING,
ANZSN TYPE STRING,
MWSKZ TYPE STRING,
KZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UMEREQX_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_UMEREQX_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BANFN sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BNFPO sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BSART sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BSTYP sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BSAKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-LOEKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-STATU sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ESTKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FRGKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FRGZU sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FRGST sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EKGRP sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-AFNAM sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-TXZ01 sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EMATN sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-LGORT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BEDNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MATKL sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-RESWK sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BUMNG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BADAT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-LPEIN sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-LFDAT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FRGDT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-WEBAZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-PREIS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-PEINH sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-PSTYP sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KNTTP sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KZVBR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KFLAG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-VRTKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-TWRKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-WEPOS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-WEUNB sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-REPOS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FLIEF sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EKORG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-VRTYP sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KONNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KTPNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-INFNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ZUGBA sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-QUNUM sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-QUPOS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-DISPO sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-SERNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BVDAT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BATOL sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BVDRK sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EBELN sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EBELP sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BEDAT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BSMNG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-LBLNI sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BWTAR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-XOBLR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EBAKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-RSNUM sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-SOBKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ARSNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ARSPS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FIXKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BMEIN sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-REVLV sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-VORAB sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-PACKNO sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KANBA sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BPUEB sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-CUOBJ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FRGGR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FRGRL sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-AKTNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-CHARG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-UMSOK sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-VERID sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FIPOS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FISTL sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-GEBER sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KZKFG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-SATNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MNG02 sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-DAT01 sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ATTYP sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ADRNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ADRN2 sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EMLIF sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-LBLKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KZBWS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-WEARS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-IDNLF sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-GSFRG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MPROF sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KZFME sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-TECHS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MFRPN sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MFRNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EMNFR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FORDN sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FORDP sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-PLIFZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BERID sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-UZEIT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-FKBER sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-GRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MEMORY sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BANPR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-RLWRT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BLCKD sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-REVNO sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BLCKT sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-BESWK sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EPROFILE sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EPREFDOC sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-EPREFITM sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-GMMNG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-WRTKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-RESLO sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KBLNR sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KBLPOS sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-PRIO_URG sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-PRIO_REQ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MEMORYTYPE sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-ANZSN sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-MWSKZ sy-vline
WA_UMEREQX_STR-KZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.