ABAP Select data from SAP table V_REORRRD into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_REORRRD 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_REORRRD. 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_REORRRD 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_REORRRD TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_REORRRD,
      WA_V_REORRRD TYPE V_REORRRD,
      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_REORRRD> TYPE V_REORRRD.

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_REORRRD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_REORRRD2).
*--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_REORRRD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_REORRRD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_REORRRD ASSIGNING <V_REORRRD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_REORRRD>-MANDT = 1.
<V_REORRRD>-ADDRNUMBER = 1.
<V_REORRRD>-DATE_FROM = 1.
<V_REORRRD>-NATION = 1.
<V_REORRRD>-RRID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_REORRRD-OBJNR, sy-vline,
WA_V_REORRRD-RRTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_V_REORRRD-PARTNER, sy-vline,
WA_V_REORRRD-ROLE, sy-vline,
WA_V_REORRRD-NAME_ORG1, sy-vline,
WA_V_REORRRD-NAME_LAST, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_REORRRD 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_REORRRD 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_REORRRD INTO WA_V_REORRRD. *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 ADDRNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_REORRRD-ADDRNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_REORRRD-ADDRNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_REORRRD-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_REORRRD-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_REORRRD_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
ADDRNUMBER TYPE STRING,
DATE_FROM TYPE STRING,
NATION TYPE STRING,
RRID TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
RRTYPE TYPE STRING,
PARTNER TYPE STRING,
ROLE TYPE STRING,
NAME_ORG1 TYPE STRING,
NAME_LAST TYPE STRING,
NAME_FIRST TYPE STRING,
NAME_GRP1 TYPE STRING,
MC_NAME1 TYPE STRING,
MC_NAME2 TYPE STRING,
MC_CITY1 TYPE STRING,
MC_STREET TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
RLTXT TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_REORRRD_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_REORRRD_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-ADDRNUMBER sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-DATE_FROM sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-NATION sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-RRID sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-RRTYPE sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-PARTNER sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-ROLE sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-NAME_ORG1 sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-NAME_LAST sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-NAME_FIRST sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-NAME_GRP1 sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-MC_NAME1 sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-MC_NAME2 sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-MC_CITY1 sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-MC_STREET sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-RLTXT sy-vline
WA_V_REORRRD_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.