ABAP Select data from SAP table V4_TFILA_GF_009 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V4_TFILA_GF_009 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 V4_TFILA_GF_009. 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 V4_TFILA_GF_009 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_V4_TFILA_GF_009 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V4_TFILA_GF_009,
      WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009 TYPE V4_TFILA_GF_009,
      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: <V4_TFILA_GF_009> TYPE V4_TFILA_GF_009.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V4_TFILA_GF_009.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V4_TFILA_GF_009
  INTO TABLE IT_V4_TFILA_GF_009.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V4_TFILA_GF_009
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V4_TFILA_GF_0092).
*--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_V4_TFILA_GF_009 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V4_TFILA_GF_0092).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V4_TFILA_GF_009 ASSIGNING <V4_TFILA_GF_009>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V4_TFILA_GF_009>-MANDT = 1.
<V4_TFILA_GF_009>-COMPONENT = 1.
<V4_TFILA_GF_009>-EVENT = 1.
<V4_TFILA_GF_009>-METHOD = 1.
<V4_TFILA_GF_009>-GROUPID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V4_TFILA_GF_009 INTO WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009-ACCRULE, sy-vline,
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009-ACCKEY, sy-vline,
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009-TABNAME, sy-vline,
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009-FIELDNAME, sy-vline,
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009-VALUEID, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009 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_V4_TFILA_GF_009 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_V4_TFILA_GF_009 INTO WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009. *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 VALID, internal->external for field VALUEID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_VALID_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009-VALUEID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009-VALUEID.
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_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
COMPONENT TYPE STRING,
EVENT TYPE STRING,
METHOD TYPE STRING,
GROUPID TYPE STRING,
ACCRULE TYPE STRING,
ACCKEY TYPE STRING,
TABNAME TYPE STRING,
FIELDNAME TYPE STRING,
VALUEID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_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_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-COMPONENT sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-EVENT sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-METHOD sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-GROUPID sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-ACCRULE sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-ACCKEY sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-TABNAME sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-FIELDNAME sy-vline
WA_V4_TFILA_GF_009_STR-VALUEID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.