ABAP Select data from SAP table V_ANEPK into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_ANEPK
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_ANEPK2).
*--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_V_ANEPK INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_ANEPK2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_ANEPK ASSIGNING <V_ANEPK>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_ANEPK>-MANDT = 1.
<V_ANEPK>-BUKRS = 1.
<V_ANEPK>-ANLN1 = 1.
<V_ANEPK>-ANLN2 = 1.
<V_ANEPK>-GJAHR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_ANEPK-LNRAN, sy-vline,
WA_V_ANEPK-AFABE, sy-vline,
WA_V_ANEPK-ZUJHR, sy-vline,
WA_V_ANEPK-ZUCOD, sy-vline,
WA_V_ANEPK-PERAF, sy-vline,
WA_V_ANEPK-BELNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_ANEPK 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_V_ANEPK 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_V_ANEPK INTO WA_V_ANEPK. *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 ANLN1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-ANLN1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-ANLN1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLN2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-ANLN2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-ANLN2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field ANBTR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-ANBTR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-ANBTR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field NAFAB CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-NAFAB IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-NAFAB.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field SAFAB CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-SAFAB IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-SAFAB.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit AC132, internal->external for field ZINSB CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AC132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-ZINSB IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-ZINSB.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLU1 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-ANLU1 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-ANLU1.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ANLU2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-ANLU2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-ANLU2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field AWSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_ANEPK-AWSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_ANEPK-AWSYS.
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_V_ANEPK_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
ANLN1 TYPE STRING,
ANLN2 TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
LNRAN TYPE STRING,
AFABE TYPE STRING,
ZUJHR TYPE STRING,
ZUCOD TYPE STRING,
PERAF TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
BUZEI TYPE STRING,
BZDAT TYPE STRING,
BWASL TYPE STRING,
XAFAR TYPE STRING,
ANBTR TYPE STRING,
NAFAB TYPE STRING,
SAFAB TYPE STRING,
ZINSB TYPE STRING,
XANTW TYPE STRING,
XAWBT TYPE STRING,
LNSAN TYPE STRING,
ANUPD TYPE STRING,
AUGLN TYPE STRING,
BLDAT TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
MONAT TYPE STRING,
CPUDT TYPE STRING,
CPUTM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
UPDDT TYPE STRING,
USNAM TYPE STRING,
TCODE TYPE STRING,
BVORG TYPE STRING,
XBLNR TYPE STRING,
STBLG TYPE STRING,
STJAH TYPE STRING,
SGTXT TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
ANLU1 TYPE STRING,
ANLU2 TYPE STRING,
GLVOR TYPE STRING,
VBUND TYPE STRING,
PARGB TYPE STRING,
BUREG TYPE STRING,
AUGLZ TYPE STRING,
ABRBUP TYPE STRING,
OBART TYPE STRING,
OBJID TYPE STRING,
ZUONR TYPE STRING,
MWSKZ TYPE STRING,
EBELN TYPE STRING,
EBELP TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
ANEK_AUGLN TYPE STRING,
ANEK_BELNR TYPE STRING,
ANEK_BUZEI TYPE STRING,
ANEK_BZDAT TYPE STRING,
XANTEI TYPE STRING,
AWTYP TYPE STRING,
AWORG TYPE STRING,
AWSYS TYPE STRING,
PBUKR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_ANEPK_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_V_ANEPK_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANLN1 sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANLN2 sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-LNRAN sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-AFABE sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ZUJHR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ZUCOD sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-PERAF sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BUZEI sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BZDAT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BWASL sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-XAFAR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANBTR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-NAFAB sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-SAFAB sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ZINSB sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-XANTW sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-XAWBT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-LNSAN sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANUPD sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-AUGLN sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BLDAT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-MONAT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-CPUDT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-CPUTM sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-UPDDT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-USNAM sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-TCODE sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BVORG sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-XBLNR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-STBLG sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-STJAH sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-SGTXT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANLU1 sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANLU2 sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-GLVOR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-VBUND sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-PARGB sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-BUREG sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-AUGLZ sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ABRBUP sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-OBART sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-OBJID sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ZUONR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-MWSKZ sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-EBELN sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-EBELP sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANEK_AUGLN sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANEK_BELNR sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANEK_BUZEI sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-ANEK_BZDAT sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-XANTEI sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-AWTYP sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-AWORG sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-AWSYS sy-vline
WA_V_ANEPK_STR-PBUKR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.