ABAP Select data from SAP table UPB_FDES_IMPORT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UPB_FDES_IMPORT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UPB_FDES_IMPORT2).
*--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_UPB_FDES_IMPORT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UPB_FDES_IMPORT ASSIGNING <UPB_FDES_IMPORT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UPB_FDES_IMPORT>-BUKRS = 1.
<UPB_FDES_IMPORT>-BNKKO = 1.
<UPB_FDES_IMPORT>-GRUPP = 1.
<UPB_FDES_IMPORT>-EBENE = 1.
<UPB_FDES_IMPORT>-DISPW = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT-DATUM, sy-vline,
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT-GSBER, sy-vline,
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT-DMSHB, sy-vline,
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT-WRSHB, sy-vline,
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT-KURST, sy-vline,
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT-XINVR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT 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_UPB_FDES_IMPORT 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_UPB_FDES_IMPORT INTO WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT. *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_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
BNKKO TYPE STRING,
GRUPP TYPE STRING,
EBENE TYPE STRING,
DISPW TYPE STRING,
DATUM TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
DMSHB TYPE STRING,
WRSHB TYPE STRING,
KURST TYPE STRING,
XINVR TYPE STRING,
DSART TYPE STRING,
USRID TYPE STRING,
HZDAT TYPE STRING,
AENUS TYPE STRING,
AENDT TYPE STRING,
AVDAT TYPE STRING,
MERKM TYPE STRING,
ZUONR TYPE STRING,
REFER TYPE STRING,
SGTXT TYPE STRING,
GGRUP TYPE STRING,
GBUKR TYPE STRING,
GVALT TYPE STRING,
AUSNR TYPE STRING,
AUSTG TYPE STRING,
VOART TYPE STRING,
ZINSS TYPE STRING,
KLART TYPE STRING,
STKNZ TYPE STRING,
SDATM TYPE STRING,
KLIDR TYPE STRING,
KLGND TYPE STRING,
AUTH_REL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_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_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-BNKKO sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-GRUPP sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-EBENE sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-DISPW sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-DATUM sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-DMSHB sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-WRSHB sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-KURST sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-XINVR sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-DSART sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-USRID sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-HZDAT sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-AENUS sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-AENDT sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-AVDAT sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-MERKM sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-ZUONR sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-REFER sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-SGTXT sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-GGRUP sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-GBUKR sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-GVALT sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-AUSNR sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-AUSTG sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-VOART sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-ZINSS sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-KLART sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-STKNZ sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-SDATM sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-KLIDR sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-KLGND sy-vline
WA_UPB_FDES_IMPORT_STR-AUTH_REL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.