ABAP Select data from SAP table V_TNF10 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_TNF10 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_TNF10. 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_TNF10 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_TNF10 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_TNF10,
      WA_V_TNF10 TYPE V_TNF10,
      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_TNF10> TYPE V_TNF10.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V_TNF10.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V_TNF10
  INTO TABLE IT_V_TNF10.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_TNF10
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_TNF102).
*--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_TNF10 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_TNF102).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_TNF10 ASSIGNING <V_TNF10>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_TNF10>-MANDT = 1.
<V_TNF10>-TOMID = 1.
<V_TNF10>-ORGID = 1.
<V_TNF10>-TOMTX = 1.
<V_TNF10>-LOMID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V_TNF10 INTO WA_V_TNF10.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_TNF10-ABWPARAMS, sy-vline,
WA_V_TNF10-SPERR, sy-vline,
WA_V_TNF10-PRSTD, sy-vline,
WA_V_TNF10-TDFORM, sy-vline,
WA_V_TNF10-TXTHE, sy-vline,
WA_V_TNF10-TXTFO, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_TNF10 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_TNF10 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_TNF10 INTO WA_V_TNF10. *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 TOMID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_TNF10-TOMID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_TNF10-TOMID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ORGID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_TNF10-ORGID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_TNF10-ORGID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LOMID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_TNF10-LOMID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_TNF10-LOMID.
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_TNF10_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TOMID TYPE STRING,
ORGID TYPE STRING,
TOMTX TYPE STRING,
LOMID TYPE STRING,
ABWPARAMS TYPE STRING,
SPERR TYPE STRING,
PRSTD TYPE STRING,
TDFORM TYPE STRING,
TXTHE TYPE STRING,
TXTFO TYPE STRING,
TXTSE TYPE STRING,
TXTSI TYPE STRING,
TXTFR TYPE STRING,
TDDATASET TYPE STRING,
TDSUFFIX1 TYPE STRING,
TDSUFFIX2 TYPE STRING,
TDIMMED TYPE STRING,
TDDELETE TYPE STRING,
TDLIFETIME TYPE STRING,
TDTEST TYPE STRING,
TDDIALOG TYPE STRING,
DEVICE TYPE STRING,
TDCOPIES TYPE STRING,
FBPRINT TYPE STRING,
FBMOD TYPE STRING,
LOMTX TYPE STRING,
AFNAME TYPE STRING,
AFACT TYPE STRING,
AFSFCOMP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_TNF10_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_TNF10_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TOMID sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-ORGID sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TOMTX sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-LOMID sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-ABWPARAMS sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-SPERR sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-PRSTD sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDFORM sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TXTHE sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TXTFO sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TXTSE sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TXTSI sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TXTFR sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDDATASET sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDSUFFIX1 sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDSUFFIX2 sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDIMMED sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDDELETE sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDLIFETIME sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDTEST sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDDIALOG sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-DEVICE sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-TDCOPIES sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-FBPRINT sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-FBMOD sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-LOMTX sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-AFNAME sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-AFACT sy-vline
WA_V_TNF10_STR-AFSFCOMP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.