ABAP Select data from SAP table VFCLMBAMHNATTR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VFCLMBAMHNATTR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VFCLMBAMHNATTR2).
*--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_VFCLMBAMHNATTR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VFCLMBAMHNATTR ASSIGNING <VFCLMBAMHNATTR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VFCLMBAMHNATTR>-MANDT = 1.
<VFCLMBAMHNATTR>-ACC_ID = 1.
<VFCLMBAMHNATTR>-PARTNER = 1.
<VFCLMBAMHNATTR>-PARTNER2 = 1.
<VFCLMBAMHNATTR>-BPLINKVALID_FROM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-BPLINKVALID_TO, sy-vline,
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-BANKS, sy-vline,
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-BANKL, sy-vline,
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-ACC_NUM, sy-vline,
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-ACC_NUM_TXT, sy-vline,
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-ACC_TYPE_ID, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR 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_VFCLMBAMHNATTR 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_VFCLMBAMHNATTR INTO WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR. *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_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-PARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-PARTNER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PARTNER2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-PARTNER2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-PARTNER2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field REL_MANAGER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-REL_MANAGER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR-REL_MANAGER.
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_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
ACC_ID TYPE STRING,
PARTNER TYPE STRING,
PARTNER2 TYPE STRING,
BPLINKVALID_FROM TYPE STRING,
BPLINKVALID_TO TYPE STRING,
BANKS TYPE STRING,
BANKL TYPE STRING,
ACC_NUM TYPE STRING,
ACC_NUM_TXT TYPE STRING,
ACC_TYPE_ID TYPE STRING,
VALID_FROM TYPE STRING,
VALID_TO TYPE STRING,
IBAN TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
BENEFICIAL TYPE STRING,
BANK_CONTACT TYPE STRING,
REL_MANAGER TYPE STRING,
COMPANY_CONTACT TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNT_SUPERVISOR TYPE STRING,
EDBSUM TYPE STRING,
IDBSUM TYPE STRING,
BS_UPLOAD_TIME TYPE STRING,
IMPORTING_CHANNEL TYPE STRING,
CUTOFF_TIME_D TYPE STRING,
CUTOFF_TIME_C TYPE STRING,
PLANNED_CLOSING_DATE TYPE STRING,
UPLOAD_BS_FLAG TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY TYPE STRING,
OPENED_BY TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_BY TYPE STRING,
CLOSED_BY TYPE STRING,
CONTROL_KEY TYPE STRING,
IBAN_VALID_FROM TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
INAPPROVALPROCESS TYPE STRING,
BUTXT TYPE STRING,
COMPANYCODECOUNTRY TYPE STRING,
BANKA TYPE STRING,
SWIFT TYPE STRING,
BNKLZ TYPE STRING,
HBKID TYPE STRING,
HKTID TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNTTYPEDESP TYPE STRING,
STATUSDESP TYPE STRING,
CURRENCYDESP TYPE STRING,
BUSINESSAREADESP TYPE STRING,
SEGMENTDESP TYPE STRING,
EODIMPORTDESP TYPE STRING,
BANKCOUNTRYDESP TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
PRQ_SPREGT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_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_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-ACC_ID sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-PARTNER sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-PARTNER2 sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BPLINKVALID_FROM sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BPLINKVALID_TO sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BANKS sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BANKL sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-ACC_NUM sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-ACC_NUM_TXT sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-ACC_TYPE_ID sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-VALID_FROM sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-VALID_TO sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-IBAN sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BENEFICIAL sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BANK_CONTACT sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-REL_MANAGER sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-COMPANY_CONTACT sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-ACCOUNT_SUPERVISOR sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-EDBSUM sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-IDBSUM sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BS_UPLOAD_TIME sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-IMPORTING_CHANNEL sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-CUTOFF_TIME_D sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-CUTOFF_TIME_C sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-PLANNED_CLOSING_DATE sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-UPLOAD_BS_FLAG sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-CREATED_BY sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-OPENED_BY sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-CHANGED_BY sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-CLOSED_BY sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-CONTROL_KEY sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-IBAN_VALID_FROM sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-INAPPROVALPROCESS sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BUTXT sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-COMPANYCODECOUNTRY sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BANKA sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-SWIFT sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BNKLZ sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-HBKID sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-HKTID sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-ACCOUNTTYPEDESP sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-STATUSDESP sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-CURRENCYDESP sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BUSINESSAREADESP sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-SEGMENTDESP sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-EODIMPORTDESP sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-BANKCOUNTRYDESP sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_VFCLMBAMHNATTR_STR-PRQ_SPREGT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.