ABAP Select data from SAP table V77KOMLST1 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V77KOMLST1 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 V77KOMLST1. 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 V77KOMLST1 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_V77KOMLST1 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V77KOMLST1,
      WA_V77KOMLST1 TYPE V77KOMLST1,
      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: <V77KOMLST1> TYPE V77KOMLST1.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V77KOMLST1.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V77KOMLST1
  INTO TABLE IT_V77KOMLST1.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V77KOMLST1
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V77KOMLST12).
*--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_V77KOMLST1 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V77KOMLST12).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V77KOMLST1 ASSIGNING <V77KOMLST1>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V77KOMLST1>-LANDS = 1.
<V77KOMLST1>-LANDR = 1.
<V77KOMLST1>-SPRAS = 1.
<V77KOMLST1>-ANWENDUNG = 1.
<V77KOMLST1>-STARTPAGE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V77KOMLST1 INTO WA_V77KOMLST1.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V77KOMLST1-SELDAT, sy-vline,
WA_V77KOMLST1-TLINE1, sy-vline,
WA_V77KOMLST1-SPACEFLAG1, sy-vline,
WA_V77KOMLST1-TLINE2, sy-vline,
WA_V77KOMLST1-SPACEFLAG2, sy-vline,
WA_V77KOMLST1-TLINE3, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V77KOMLST1 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_V77KOMLST1 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_V77KOMLST1 INTO WA_V77KOMLST1. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V77KOMLST1-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V77KOMLST1-SPRAS.
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_V77KOMLST1_STR,
LANDS TYPE STRING,
LANDR TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
ANWENDUNG TYPE STRING,
STARTPAGE TYPE STRING,
SELDAT TYPE STRING,
TLINE1 TYPE STRING,
SPACEFLAG1 TYPE STRING,
TLINE2 TYPE STRING,
SPACEFLAG2 TYPE STRING,
TLINE3 TYPE STRING,
SPACEFLAG3 TYPE STRING,
TLINE4 TYPE STRING,
SPACEFLAG4 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT1 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT2 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT3 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT4 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT5 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT6 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT7 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT8 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT9 TYPE STRING,
TELEMENT10 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V77KOMLST1_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_V77KOMLST1_STR-LANDS sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-LANDR sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-ANWENDUNG sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-STARTPAGE sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-SELDAT sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TLINE1 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-SPACEFLAG1 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TLINE2 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-SPACEFLAG2 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TLINE3 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-SPACEFLAG3 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TLINE4 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-SPACEFLAG4 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT1 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT2 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT3 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT4 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT5 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT6 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT7 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT8 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT9 sy-vline
WA_V77KOMLST1_STR-TELEMENT10 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.