ABAP Select data from SAP table V_T7SAPBS19 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_T7SAPBS19 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_T7SAPBS19. 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_T7SAPBS19 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_T7SAPBS19 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_T7SAPBS19,
      WA_V_T7SAPBS19 TYPE V_T7SAPBS19,
      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_T7SAPBS19> TYPE V_T7SAPBS19.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V_T7SAPBS19.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V_T7SAPBS19
  INTO TABLE IT_V_T7SAPBS19.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_T7SAPBS19
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_T7SAPBS192).
*--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_T7SAPBS19 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_T7SAPBS192).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_T7SAPBS19 ASSIGNING <V_T7SAPBS19>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_T7SAPBS19>-MANDT = 1.
<V_T7SAPBS19>-ELIGR = 1.
<V_T7SAPBS19>-ENDDA = 1.
<V_T7SAPBS19>-BEGDA = 1.
<V_T7SAPBS19>-LTEXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V_T7SAPBS19 INTO WA_V_T7SAPBS19.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_T7SAPBS19-SRVNO, sy-vline,
WA_V_T7SAPBS19-SRVUT, sy-vline,
WA_V_T7SAPBS19-SRVN2, sy-vline,
WA_V_T7SAPBS19-SRVU2, sy-vline,
WA_V_T7SAPBS19-DATAR, sy-vline,
WA_V_T7SAPBS19-TRFRL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_T7SAPBS19 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_T7SAPBS19 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_T7SAPBS19 INTO WA_V_T7SAPBS19. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_V_T7SAPBS19_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
ELIGR TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
LTEXT TYPE STRING,
SRVNO TYPE STRING,
SRVUT TYPE STRING,
SRVN2 TYPE STRING,
SRVU2 TYPE STRING,
DATAR TYPE STRING,
TRFRL TYPE STRING,
NASCL TYPE STRING,
GENDR TYPE STRING,
AGEMN TYPE STRING,
AGEMX TYPE STRING,
DTYPE TYPE STRING,
PACAT TYPE STRING,
JOBCG TYPE STRING,
MANDA TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_T7SAPBS19_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_T7SAPBS19_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-ELIGR sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-LTEXT sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-SRVNO sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-SRVUT sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-SRVN2 sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-SRVU2 sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-DATAR sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-TRFRL sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-NASCL sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-GENDR sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-AGEMN sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-AGEMX sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-DTYPE sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-PACAT sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-JOBCG sy-vline
WA_V_T7SAPBS19_STR-MANDA sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.