ABAP Select data from SAP table V_FMFPO into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_FMFPO 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_FMFPO. 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_FMFPO 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_FMFPO TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_FMFPO,
      WA_V_FMFPO TYPE V_FMFPO,
      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_FMFPO> TYPE V_FMFPO.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_FMFPO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_FMFPO2).
*--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_FMFPO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_FMFPO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_FMFPO ASSIGNING <V_FMFPO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_FMFPO>-MANDT = 1.
<V_FMFPO>-FIPEX = 1.
<V_FMFPO>-FIPOS = 1.
<V_FMFPO>-FIKRS = 1.
<V_FMFPO>-SPRAS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_FMFPO-DATBIS, sy-vline,
WA_V_FMFPO-DATAB, sy-vline,
WA_V_FMFPO-POSIT, sy-vline,
WA_V_FMFPO-ERFNAME, sy-vline,
WA_V_FMFPO-ERFDAT, sy-vline,
WA_V_FMFPO-FIVOR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_FMFPO 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_FMFPO 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_FMFPO INTO WA_V_FMFPO. *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 FMCIL, internal->external for field FIPEX CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIL_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_FMFPO-FIPEX IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_FMFPO-FIPEX.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit FMCIS, internal->external for field FIPOS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_FMCIS_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_FMFPO-FIPOS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_FMFPO-FIPOS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_FMFPO-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_FMFPO-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_V_FMFPO_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
FIPEX TYPE STRING,
FIPOS TYPE STRING,
FIKRS TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
DATBIS TYPE STRING,
DATAB TYPE STRING,
POSIT TYPE STRING,
ERFNAME TYPE STRING,
ERFDAT TYPE STRING,
FIVOR TYPE STRING,
KNZAEPO TYPE STRING,
DEAKTIV TYPE STRING,
LOEVM TYPE STRING,
FMA_OBJNR TYPE STRING,
AENNAME TYPE STRING,
AENDAT TYPE STRING,
FICTR TYPE STRING,
KRTYP TYPE STRING,
KRGRP TYPE STRING,
NDAKZ TYPE STRING,
AZPKZ TYPE STRING,
VPTYP TYPE STRING,
BEZEICH TYPE STRING,
BESCHR TYPE STRING,
TEXT80 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_FMFPO_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_FMFPO_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-FIPEX sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-FIPOS sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-FIKRS sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-DATBIS sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-DATAB sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-POSIT sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-ERFNAME sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-ERFDAT sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-FIVOR sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-KNZAEPO sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-DEAKTIV sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-LOEVM sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-FMA_OBJNR sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-AENNAME sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-AENDAT sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-FICTR sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-KRTYP sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-KRGRP sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-NDAKZ sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-AZPKZ sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-VPTYP sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-BEZEICH sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-BESCHR sy-vline
WA_V_FMFPO_STR-TEXT80 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.