ABAP Select data from SAP table V_CNVINDXPACKCNF into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_CNVINDXPACKCNF 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_CNVINDXPACKCNF. 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_CNVINDXPACKCNF 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_CNVINDXPACKCNF TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_CNVINDXPACKCNF,
      WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF TYPE V_CNVINDXPACKCNF,
      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_CNVINDXPACKCNF> TYPE V_CNVINDXPACKCNF.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_CNVINDXPACKCNF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF2).
*--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_CNVINDXPACKCNF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF ASSIGNING <V_CNVINDXPACKCNF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_CNVINDXPACKCNF>-MANDT = 1.
<V_CNVINDXPACKCNF>-PACKID = 1.
<V_CNVINDXPACKCNF>-TABNAME = 1.
<V_CNVINDXPACKCNF>-RELID = 1.
<V_CNVINDXPACKCNF>-VERSN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF-IERVARI, sy-vline,
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF-NOSEARCH, sy-vline,
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF-IGNBND, sy-vline,
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF-IGN_UNKN_VARIANT, sy-vline,
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF-CHECK_DATA, sy-vline,
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF-CREATED, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF 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_CNVINDXPACKCNF 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_CNVINDXPACKCNF INTO WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PACKID TYPE STRING,
TABNAME TYPE STRING,
RELID TYPE STRING,
VERSN TYPE STRING,
IERVARI TYPE STRING,
NOSEARCH TYPE STRING,
IGNBND TYPE STRING,
IGN_UNKN_VARIANT TYPE STRING,
CHECK_DATA TYPE STRING,
CREATED TYPE STRING,
CRDATE TYPE STRING,
CRTIME TYPE STRING,
CRUSER TYPE STRING,
CHANGED TYPE STRING,
CHDATE TYPE STRING,
CHTIME TYPE STRING,
CHUSER TYPE STRING,
SOURCE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_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_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-PACKID sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-TABNAME sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-RELID sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-VERSN sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-IERVARI sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-NOSEARCH sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-IGNBND sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-IGN_UNKN_VARIANT sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CHECK_DATA sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CREATED sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CRDATE sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CRTIME sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CRUSER sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CHANGED sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CHDATE sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CHTIME sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-CHUSER sy-vline
WA_V_CNVINDXPACKCNF_STR-SOURCE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.