ABAP Select data from SAP table V_N1BEZY into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_N1BEZY 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_N1BEZY. 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_N1BEZY 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_N1BEZY TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_N1BEZY,
      WA_V_N1BEZY TYPE V_N1BEZY,
      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_N1BEZY> TYPE V_N1BEZY.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V_N1BEZY.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V_N1BEZY
  INTO TABLE IT_V_N1BEZY.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_N1BEZY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_N1BEZY2).
*--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_N1BEZY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_N1BEZY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_N1BEZY ASSIGNING <V_N1BEZY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_N1BEZY>-MANDT = 1.
<V_N1BEZY>-EINRI = 1.
<V_N1BEZY>-FALNR = 1.
<V_N1BEZY>-ORGID = 1.
<V_N1BEZY>-LEIST = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V_N1BEZY INTO WA_V_N1BEZY.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_N1BEZY-LNRLS, sy-vline,
WA_V_N1BEZY-N1LFNR, sy-vline,
WA_V_N1BEZY-N1BEGDT, sy-vline,
WA_V_N1BEZY-N1ENDDT, sy-vline,
WA_V_N1BEZY-N1INTER_T, sy-vline,
WA_V_N1BEZY-N1BEGZT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_N1BEZY 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_N1BEZY 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_N1BEZY INTO WA_V_N1BEZY. *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 EINRI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_N1BEZY-EINRI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_N1BEZY-EINRI.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field FALNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_N1BEZY-FALNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_N1BEZY-FALNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ORGID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_N1BEZY-ORGID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_N1BEZY-ORGID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LEIST CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_N1BEZY-LEIST IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_N1BEZY-LEIST.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LNRLS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_N1BEZY-LNRLS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_N1BEZY-LNRLS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ERBOE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_N1BEZY-ERBOE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_N1BEZY-ERBOE.
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_N1BEZY_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EINRI TYPE STRING,
FALNR TYPE STRING,
ORGID TYPE STRING,
LEIST TYPE STRING,
LNRLS TYPE STRING,
N1LFNR TYPE STRING,
N1BEGDT TYPE STRING,
N1ENDDT TYPE STRING,
N1INTER_T TYPE STRING,
N1BEGZT TYPE STRING,
N1ENDZT TYPE STRING,
N1INTER_H TYPE STRING,
N1MO TYPE STRING,
N1DI TYPE STRING,
N1MI TYPE STRING,
N1DO TYPE STRING,
N1FR TYPE STRING,
N1SA TYPE STRING,
N1SO TYPE STRING,
N1FEIERTAG TYPE STRING,
N1MINDAU_T TYPE STRING,
N1MAXDAU_T TYPE STRING,
N1MENGE TYPE STRING,
ERBOE TYPE STRING,
LSSTAE TYPE STRING,
STORN TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_N1BEZY_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_N1BEZY_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-EINRI sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-FALNR sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-ORGID sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-LEIST sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-LNRLS sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1LFNR sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1BEGDT sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1ENDDT sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1INTER_T sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1BEGZT sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1ENDZT sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1INTER_H sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1MO sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1DI sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1MI sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1DO sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1FR sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1SA sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1SO sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1FEIERTAG sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1MINDAU_T sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1MAXDAU_T sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-N1MENGE sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-ERBOE sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-LSSTAE sy-vline
WA_V_N1BEZY_STR-STORN sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.