ABAP Select data from SAP table V50GALVA into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V50GALVA 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 V50GALVA. 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 V50GALVA 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_V50GALVA TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V50GALVA,
      WA_V50GALVA TYPE V50GALVA,
      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: <V50GALVA> TYPE V50GALVA.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V50GALVA.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V50GALVA
  INTO TABLE IT_V50GALVA.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V50GALVA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V50GALVA2).
*--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_V50GALVA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V50GALVA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V50GALVA ASSIGNING <V50GALVA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V50GALVA>-LFDNRVEKA = 1.
<V50GALVA>-AUSFUZOLL = 1.
<V50GALVA>-AUSFUNAME = 1.
<V50GALVA>-AUSFUSTRA = 1.
<V50GALVA>-AUSFUNATI = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V50GALVA INTO WA_V50GALVA.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V50GALVA-AUSFUPOST, sy-vline,
WA_V50GALVA-AUSFUORTE, sy-vline,
WA_V50GALVA-EMPFEZOLL, sy-vline,
WA_V50GALVA-EMPFENAME, sy-vline,
WA_V50GALVA-EMPFESTRA, sy-vline,
WA_V50GALVA-EMPFENATI, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V50GALVA 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_V50GALVA 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_V50GALVA INTO WA_V50GALVA. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field DATUMJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V50GALVA-DATUMJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V50GALVA-DATUMJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BELEGNUMR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V50GALVA-BELEGNUMR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V50GALVA-BELEGNUMR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field EIGENMAEH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V50GALVA-EIGENMAEH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V50GALVA-EIGENMAEH.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field BESONMAEH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V50GALVA-BESONMAEH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V50GALVA-BESONMAEH.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field IREFBELEG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V50GALVA-IREFBELEG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V50GALVA-IREFBELEG.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field IREFEJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V50GALVA-IREFEJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V50GALVA-IREFEJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V50GALVA-BELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V50GALVA-BELNR.
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_V50GALVA_STR,
LFDNRVEKA TYPE STRING,
AUSFUZOLL TYPE STRING,
AUSFUNAME TYPE STRING,
AUSFUSTRA TYPE STRING,
AUSFUNATI TYPE STRING,
AUSFUPOST TYPE STRING,
AUSFUORTE TYPE STRING,
EMPFEZOLL TYPE STRING,
EMPFENAME TYPE STRING,
EMPFESTRA TYPE STRING,
EMPFENATI TYPE STRING,
EMPFEPOST TYPE STRING,
EMPFEORTE TYPE STRING,
HANDELAND TYPE STRING,
BESTILAND TYPE STRING,
BEFIABGAN TYPE STRING,
BEFIGRENZ TYPE STRING,
ARTGESCHA TYPE STRING,
EINLADFGH TYPE STRING,
UNIXKENNZ TYPE STRING,
FLAGEUROC TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
NUMMBUKRS TYPE STRING,
DATUMJAHR TYPE STRING,
DATUMMONA TYPE STRING,
ARRIVDEPA TYPE STRING,
LAUFNRBSA TYPE STRING,
POSINUMME TYPE STRING,
FIRMNUMME TYPE STRING,
STATWAREN TYPE STRING,
GRENZWERT TYPE STRING,
WARENBEZE TYPE STRING,
URSPRSLND TYPE STRING,
URSPRSREG TYPE STRING,
EIGENMASS TYPE STRING,
BESONMASS TYPE STRING,
RECHNWERT TYPE STRING,
VERKAUFOR TYPE STRING,
BELEGNUMR TYPE STRING,
HAUPTPOSI TYPE STRING,
NUMMWERKS TYPE STRING,
WERKSLAND TYPE STRING,
RECHNWEAK TYPE STRING,
RECHNWEEH TYPE STRING,
GRENZWEAK TYPE STRING,
GRENZWEEH TYPE STRING,
EIGENMAAK TYPE STRING,
EIGENMAEH TYPE STRING,
BESONMAAK TYPE STRING,
BESONMAEH TYPE STRING,
IREFBELEG TYPE STRING,
IREFPOSIT TYPE STRING,
IREFMONAT TYPE STRING,
IREFEJAHR TYPE STRING,
BELEGIDEN TYPE STRING,
ORDPA TYPE STRING,
THIERISCH TYPE STRING,
ISESSIONE TYPE STRING,
LFDNR TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
MORED TYPE STRING,
TABIX TYPE STRING,
EIGENMAAK_DEC6 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V50GALVA_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_V50GALVA_STR-LFDNRVEKA sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-AUSFUZOLL sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-AUSFUNAME sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-AUSFUSTRA sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-AUSFUNATI sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-AUSFUPOST sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-AUSFUORTE sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EMPFEZOLL sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EMPFENAME sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EMPFESTRA sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EMPFENATI sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EMPFEPOST sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EMPFEORTE sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-HANDELAND sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BESTILAND sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BEFIABGAN sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BEFIGRENZ sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-ARTGESCHA sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EINLADFGH sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-UNIXKENNZ sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-FLAGEUROC sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-NUMMBUKRS sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-DATUMJAHR sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-DATUMMONA sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-ARRIVDEPA sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-LAUFNRBSA sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-POSINUMME sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-FIRMNUMME sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-STATWAREN sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-GRENZWERT sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-WARENBEZE sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-URSPRSLND sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-URSPRSREG sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EIGENMASS sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BESONMASS sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-RECHNWERT sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-VERKAUFOR sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BELEGNUMR sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-HAUPTPOSI sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-NUMMWERKS sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-WERKSLAND sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-RECHNWEAK sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-RECHNWEEH sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-GRENZWEAK sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-GRENZWEEH sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EIGENMAAK sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EIGENMAEH sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BESONMAAK sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BESONMAEH sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-IREFBELEG sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-IREFPOSIT sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-IREFMONAT sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-IREFEJAHR sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BELEGIDEN sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-ORDPA sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-THIERISCH sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-ISESSIONE sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-LFDNR sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-MORED sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-TABIX sy-vline
WA_V50GALVA_STR-EIGENMAAK_DEC6 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.