ABAP Select data from SAP table USOB_AUTHTRACK into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM USOB_AUTHTRACK
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_USOB_AUTHTRACK2).
*--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_USOB_AUTHTRACK INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_USOB_AUTHTRACK ASSIGNING <USOB_AUTHTRACK>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<USOB_AUTHTRACK>-SINKSYST = 1.
<USOB_AUTHTRACK>-SOURCESYST = 1.
<USOB_AUTHTRACK>-RELAYSYST = 1.
<USOB_AUTHTRACK>-RFCDEST = 1.
<USOB_AUTHTRACK>-RELAYDEST = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK-SOURCETST, sy-vline,
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK-SOURCECLNT, sy-vline,
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK-SOURCEUSER, sy-vline,
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK-SINKUSER, sy-vline,
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK-RELAYTST, sy-vline,
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK-RELAYUSER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK 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_USOB_AUTHTRACK 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_USOB_AUTHTRACK INTO WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK. *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_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR,
SINKSYST TYPE STRING,
SOURCESYST TYPE STRING,
RELAYSYST TYPE STRING,
RFCDEST TYPE STRING,
RELAYDEST TYPE STRING,
SOURCETST TYPE STRING,
SOURCECLNT TYPE STRING,
SOURCEUSER TYPE STRING,
SINKUSER TYPE STRING,
RELAYTST TYPE STRING,
RELAYUSER TYPE STRING,
BATCHJOB TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_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_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-SINKSYST sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-SOURCESYST sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-RELAYSYST sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-RFCDEST sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-RELAYDEST sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-SOURCETST sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-SOURCECLNT sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-SOURCEUSER sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-SINKUSER sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-RELAYTST sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-RELAYUSER sy-vline
WA_USOB_AUTHTRACK_STR-BATCHJOB sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.