ABAP Select data from SAP table V_TBP1C_IA into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_TBP1C_IA 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_TBP1C_IA. 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_TBP1C_IA 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_TBP1C_IA TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_TBP1C_IA,
      WA_V_TBP1C_IA TYPE V_TBP1C_IA,
      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_TBP1C_IA> TYPE V_TBP1C_IA.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V_TBP1C_IA.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V_TBP1C_IA
  INTO TABLE IT_V_TBP1C_IA.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_TBP1C_IA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_TBP1C_IA2).
*--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_TBP1C_IA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_TBP1C_IA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_TBP1C_IA ASSIGNING <V_TBP1C_IA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_TBP1C_IA>-MANDT = 1.
<V_TBP1C_IA>-PROFIL = 1.
<V_TBP1C_IA>-APPLIK = 1.
<V_TBP1C_IA>-WRTTP = 1.
<V_TBP1C_IA>-PTEXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V_TBP1C_IA INTO WA_V_TBP1C_IA.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_TBP1C_IA-BPJA, sy-vline,
WA_V_TBP1C_IA-Y_FUTURE, sy-vline,
WA_V_TBP1C_IA-Y_PAST, sy-vline,
WA_V_TBP1C_IA-Y_START, sy-vline,
WA_V_TBP1C_IA-SIGHT, sy-vline,
WA_V_TBP1C_IA-SCALE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_TBP1C_IA 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_TBP1C_IA 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_TBP1C_IA INTO WA_V_TBP1C_IA. *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 WRTTP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_TBP1C_IA-WRTTP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_TBP1C_IA-WRTTP.
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_TBP1C_IA_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
PROFIL TYPE STRING,
APPLIK TYPE STRING,
WRTTP TYPE STRING,
PTEXT TYPE STRING,
BPJA TYPE STRING,
Y_FUTURE TYPE STRING,
Y_PAST TYPE STRING,
Y_START TYPE STRING,
SIGHT TYPE STRING,
SCALE TYPE STRING,
DECIM TYPE STRING,
BPGE TYPE STRING,
KLVAR TYPE STRING,
TXKLV TYPE STRING,
CUROBJ TYPE STRING,
CURTRA TYPE STRING,
CURKOKR TYPE STRING,
KURST TYPE STRING,
PLDAT TYPE STRING,
OBJ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_TBP1C_IA_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_TBP1C_IA_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-PROFIL sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-APPLIK sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-WRTTP sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-PTEXT sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-BPJA sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-Y_FUTURE sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-Y_PAST sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-Y_START sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-SIGHT sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-SCALE sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-DECIM sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-BPGE sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-KLVAR sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-TXKLV sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-CUROBJ sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-CURTRA sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-CURKOKR sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-KURST sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-PLDAT sy-vline
WA_V_TBP1C_IA_STR-OBJ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.