ABAP Select data from SAP table VIAJFINPLAN into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VIAJFINPLAN
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VIAJFINPLAN2).
*--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_VIAJFINPLAN INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VIAJFINPLAN2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VIAJFINPLAN ASSIGNING <VIAJFINPLAN>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VIAJFINPLAN>-MANDT = 1.
<VIAJFINPLAN>-FINPOSGUID = 1.
<VIAJFINPLAN>-INTRENO = 1.
<VIAJFINPLAN>-FINPOS = 1.
<VIAJFINPLAN>-FINPOSNO = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSVALIDFROM, sy-vline,
WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSVALIDTO, sy-vline,
WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSREPAY, sy-vline,
WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSINTEREST, sy-vline,
WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSPROVIDER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VIAJFINPLAN 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_VIAJFINPLAN 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_VIAJFINPLAN INTO WA_VIAJFINPLAN. *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 FINPOS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit REDAT, internal->external for field FINPOSVALIDTO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_REDAT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSVALIDTO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSVALIDTO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit RECUP, internal->external for field FINPOSAMOUNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_RECUP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSAMOUNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VIAJFINPLAN-FINPOSAMOUNT.
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_VIAJFINPLAN_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
FINPOSGUID TYPE STRING,
INTRENO TYPE STRING,
FINPOS TYPE STRING,
FINPOSNO TYPE STRING,
FINPOSVALIDFROM TYPE STRING,
FINPOSVALIDTO TYPE STRING,
FINPOSAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
FINPOSREPAY TYPE STRING,
FINPOSINTEREST TYPE STRING,
FINPOSPROVIDER TYPE STRING,
FINPOSLOANNO TYPE STRING,
FINPOSREFLOAN TYPE STRING,
FINPOSNOSUMCOSTS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VIAJFINPLAN_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_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSGUID sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-INTRENO sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOS sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSNO sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSVALIDFROM sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSVALIDTO sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSREPAY sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSINTEREST sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSPROVIDER sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSLOANNO sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSREFLOAN sy-vline
WA_VIAJFINPLAN_STR-FINPOSNOSUMCOSTS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.