ABAP Select data from SAP table VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 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 VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3. 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 VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 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_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3,
      WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 TYPE VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3,
      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: <VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3> TYPE VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3
  INTO TABLE IT_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS32).
*--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_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS32).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 ASSIGNING <VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3>-CLIENT = 1.
<VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3>-PARTNER = 1.
<VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3>-LIFNR = 1.
<VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3>-KTOKK = 1.
<VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3>-PARGW = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 INTO WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-PARVW, sy-vline,
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-PARVW_EN, sy-vline,
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-MANDATORY, sy-vline,
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-UNCHANGEABLE, sy-vline,
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-UNIQUE_PF, sy-vline,
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-NRART, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 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_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 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_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3 INTO WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3. *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 PARTNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-PARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-PARTNER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LIFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-LIFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-LIFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit PARVW, internal->external for field PARVW CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_PARVW_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-PARVW IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3-PARVW.
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_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
PARTNER TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
KTOKK TYPE STRING,
PARGW TYPE STRING,
PARVW TYPE STRING,
PARVW_EN TYPE STRING,
MANDATORY TYPE STRING,
UNCHANGEABLE TYPE STRING,
UNIQUE_PF TYPE STRING,
NRART TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_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_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-PARTNER sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-KTOKK sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-PARGW sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-PARVW sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-PARVW_EN sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-MANDATORY sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-UNCHANGEABLE sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-UNIQUE_PF sy-vline
WA_VCVI_VEN1_PFCUS3_STR-NRART sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.