ABAP Select data from SAP table UPARU_V_MAPLAY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UPARU_V_MAPLAY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UPARU_V_MAPLAY2).
*--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_UPARU_V_MAPLAY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UPARU_V_MAPLAY ASSIGNING <UPARU_V_MAPLAY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UPARU_V_MAPLAY>-MANDT = 1.
<UPARU_V_MAPLAY>-AREA = 1.
<UPARU_V_MAPLAY>-PLEVEL = 1.
<UPARU_V_MAPLAY>-LAYOUT = 1.
<UPARU_V_MAPLAY>-INSERTROW = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY-DELETEROW, sy-vline,
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY-ATR_MACRO, sy-vline,
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY-CND_KYFNM, sy-vline,
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY-LCKKYF_MDIO, sy-vline,
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY-COUNTER, sy-vline,
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY-UNAME, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY 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_UPARU_V_MAPLAY 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_UPARU_V_MAPLAY INTO WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY. *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_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
AREA TYPE STRING,
PLEVEL TYPE STRING,
LAYOUT TYPE STRING,
INSERTROW TYPE STRING,
DELETEROW TYPE STRING,
ATR_MACRO TYPE STRING,
CND_KYFNM TYPE STRING,
LCKKYF_MDIO TYPE STRING,
COUNTER TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
AEDTM TYPE STRING,
ATIME TYPE STRING,
TEXT TYPE STRING,
PLEVEL_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_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_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-AREA sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-PLEVEL sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-LAYOUT sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-INSERTROW sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-DELETEROW sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-ATR_MACRO sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-CND_KYFNM sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-LCKKYF_MDIO sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-COUNTER sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-AEDTM sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-ATIME sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-TEXT sy-vline
WA_UPARU_V_MAPLAY_STR-PLEVEL_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.