ABAP Select data from SAP table VICNSCSRP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VICNSCSRP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VICNSCSRP2).
*--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_VICNSCSRP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VICNSCSRP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VICNSCSRP ASSIGNING <VICNSCSRP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VICNSCSRP>-MANDT = 1.
<VICNSCSRP>-INTRENO = 1.
<VICNSCSRP>-RECNSCSRHNR = 1.
<VICNSCSRP>-RECNSCSRPNR = 1.
<VICNSCSRP>-SNKSL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VICNSCSRP-RECNAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_VICNSCSRP-RECNTOTAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_VICNSCSRP-RECNSCSRHTAX, sy-vline,
WA_VICNSCSRP-RECNVZNEU, sy-vline,
WA_VICNSCSRP-RECNDVZNEU, sy-vline,
WA_VICNSCSRP-RECNEXTMET, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VICNSCSRP 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_VICNSCSRP 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_VICNSCSRP INTO WA_VICNSCSRP. *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 SNKSL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VICNSCSRP-SNKSL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VICNSCSRP-SNKSL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field XEINHEIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VICNSCSRP-XEINHEIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VICNSCSRP-XEINHEIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field GESMSEHI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VICNSCSRP-GESMSEHI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VICNSCSRP-GESMSEHI.
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_VICNSCSRP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
INTRENO TYPE STRING,
RECNSCSRHNR TYPE STRING,
RECNSCSRPNR TYPE STRING,
SNKSL TYPE STRING,
RECNAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
RECNTOTAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
RECNSCSRHTAX TYPE STRING,
RECNVZNEU TYPE STRING,
RECNDVZNEU TYPE STRING,
RECNEXTMET TYPE STRING,
XEINHEIT TYPE STRING,
RECNMETREAD TYPE STRING,
RECNRPINFO TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
RECNMWSKZ TYPE STRING,
RECNDPERBEG TYPE STRING,
RECNDPEREND TYPE STRING,
GESBABRE TYPE STRING,
GESMSEHI TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VICNSCSRP_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_VICNSCSRP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-INTRENO sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNSCSRHNR sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNSCSRPNR sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-SNKSL sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNTOTAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNSCSRHTAX sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNVZNEU sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNDVZNEU sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNEXTMET sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-XEINHEIT sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNMETREAD sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNRPINFO sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNMWSKZ sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNDPERBEG sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-RECNDPEREND sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-GESBABRE sy-vline
WA_VICNSCSRP_STR-GESMSEHI sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.