ABAP Select data from SAP table V_T5CPB into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_T5CPB 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_T5CPB. 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_T5CPB 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_T5CPB TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_T5CPB,
      WA_V_T5CPB TYPE V_T5CPB,
      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_T5CPB> TYPE V_T5CPB.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V_T5CPB.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V_T5CPB
  INTO TABLE IT_V_T5CPB.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_T5CPB
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_T5CPB2).
*--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_T5CPB INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_T5CPB2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_T5CPB ASSIGNING <V_T5CPB>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_T5CPB>-MANDT = 1.
<V_T5CPB>-KONNR = 1.
<V_T5CPB>-BUDAT = 1.
<V_T5CPB>-SEQNR = 1.
<V_T5CPB>-VALTY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V_T5CPB INTO WA_V_T5CPB.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_T5CPB-VALUE, sy-vline,
WA_V_T5CPB-VADAT, sy-vline,
WA_V_T5CPB-PABRP, sy-vline,
WA_V_T5CPB-PABRJ, sy-vline,
WA_V_T5CPB-ORGIN, sy-vline,
WA_V_T5CPB-UNAME, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_T5CPB 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_T5CPB 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_T5CPB INTO WA_V_T5CPB. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field PABRJ CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_T5CPB-PABRJ IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_T5CPB-PABRJ.
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_T5CPB_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
KONNR TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
VALTY TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
VADAT TYPE STRING,
PABRP TYPE STRING,
PABRJ TYPE STRING,
ORGIN TYPE STRING,
UNAME TYPE STRING,
EXPFL TYPE STRING,
BUNUM TYPE STRING,
STOFL TYPE STRING,
CHDAT TYPE STRING,
FIFLG TYPE STRING,
RUNID TYPE STRING,
FIBUK TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_T5CPB_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_T5CPB_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-KONNR sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-VALTY sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-VADAT sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-PABRP sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-PABRJ sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-ORGIN sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-UNAME sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-EXPFL sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-BUNUM sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-STOFL sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-CHDAT sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-FIFLG sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-RUNID sy-vline
WA_V_T5CPB_STR-FIBUK sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.