ABAP Select data from SAP table UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG2).
*--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_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG ASSIGNING <UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG>-MANDT = 1.
<UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG>-EXTN_TYPE = 1.
<UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG>-EXTN_ID = 1.
<UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG>-EXTN_SUBID = 1.
<UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG>-EXTN_UUID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-SRCTATYPE, sy-vline,
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-SRCTAID, sy-vline,
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-BITPACKUUID, sy-vline,
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-SPART, sy-vline,
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-DEVICE_NUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-OBIS_CODE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG 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_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG 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_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG INTO WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG. *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 SRCTAID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-SRCTAID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-SRCTAID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DEVICE_NUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-DEVICE_NUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-DEVICE_NUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field PREV_METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-PREV_METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-PREV_METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field QUANTITY_MSMT_UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-QUANTITY_MSMT_UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-QUANTITY_MSMT_UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field METERING_LOCATION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-METERING_LOCATION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG-METERING_LOCATION.
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_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EXTN_TYPE TYPE STRING,
EXTN_ID TYPE STRING,
EXTN_SUBID TYPE STRING,
EXTN_UUID TYPE STRING,
SRCTATYPE TYPE STRING,
SRCTAID TYPE STRING,
BITPACKUUID TYPE STRING,
SPART TYPE STRING,
DEVICE_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
OBIS_CODE TYPE STRING,
DATE_FROM TYPE STRING,
DATE_TO TYPE STRING,
PREV_METER_READING TYPE STRING,
PREV_METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT TYPE STRING,
METER_READING TYPE STRING,
METER_READING_CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
METER_READING_DIFF TYPE STRING,
METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT TYPE STRING,
MR_RSLT_ADJMT_FCTR_VALUE TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY_MSMT_UNIT TYPE STRING,
METER_ID TYPE STRING,
METERING_LOCATION TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_UTILS_BIT_MR_PS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_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_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-EXTN_TYPE sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-EXTN_ID sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-EXTN_SUBID sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-EXTN_UUID sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-SRCTATYPE sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-SRCTAID sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-BITPACKUUID sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-SPART sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-DEVICE_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-OBIS_CODE sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-DATE_FROM sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-DATE_TO sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-PREV_METER_READING sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-PREV_METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-METER_READING sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-METER_READING_CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-METER_READING_DIFF sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-METER_READING_MSMT_UNIT sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-MR_RSLT_ADJMT_FCTR_VALUE sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-QUANTITY_MSMT_UNIT sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-METER_ID sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-METERING_LOCATION sy-vline
WA_UTI_BIT_MTRRDNG_STR-DUMMY_UTILS_BIT_MR_PS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.