ABAP Select data from SAP table V_REBDBENOO into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_REBDBENOO 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_REBDBENOO. 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_REBDBENOO 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_REBDBENOO TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_REBDBENOO,
      WA_V_REBDBENOO TYPE V_REBDBENOO,
      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_REBDBENOO> TYPE V_REBDBENOO.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_REBDBENOO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_REBDBENOO2).
*--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_REBDBENOO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_REBDBENOO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_REBDBENOO ASSIGNING <V_REBDBENOO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_REBDBENOO>-MANDT = 1.
<V_REBDBENOO>-INTRENO = 1.
<V_REBDBENOO>-OBJASSTYPE = 1.
<V_REBDBENOO>-OBJNRSRC = 1.
<V_REBDBENOO>-OBJNRTRG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_REBDBENOO-VALIDFROM, sy-vline,
WA_V_REBDBENOO-VALIDTO, sy-vline,
WA_V_REBDBENOO-AUFNR, sy-vline,
WA_V_REBDBENOO-OBJNR, sy-vline,
WA_V_REBDBENOO-AUART, sy-vline,
WA_V_REBDBENOO-AUTYP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_REBDBENOO 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_REBDBENOO 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_REBDBENOO INTO WA_V_REBDBENOO. *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 REDAT, internal->external for field VALIDTO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_REDAT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_REBDBENOO-VALIDTO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_REBDBENOO-VALIDTO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field USGFUNCTION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_REBDBENOO-USGFUNCTION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_REBDBENOO-USGFUNCTION.
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_REBDBENOO_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
INTRENO TYPE STRING,
OBJASSTYPE TYPE STRING,
OBJNRSRC TYPE STRING,
OBJNRTRG TYPE STRING,
VALIDFROM TYPE STRING,
VALIDTO TYPE STRING,
AUFNR TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
AUART TYPE STRING,
AUTYP TYPE STRING,
KTEXT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
SWENR TYPE STRING,
XWETEXT TYPE STRING,
IMKEY TYPE STRING,
USGFUNCTION TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_REBDBENOO_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_REBDBENOO_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-INTRENO sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-OBJASSTYPE sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-OBJNRSRC sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-OBJNRTRG sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-VALIDFROM sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-VALIDTO sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-AUFNR sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-AUART sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-AUTYP sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-KTEXT sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-SWENR sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-XWETEXT sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-IMKEY sy-vline
WA_V_REBDBENOO_STR-USGFUNCTION sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.