ABAP Select data from SAP table VIRE_ACCIT_CUT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VIRE_ACCIT_CUT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT2).
*--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_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT ASSIGNING <VIRE_ACCIT_CUT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VIRE_ACCIT_CUT>-SGTXT = 1.
<VIRE_ACCIT_CUT>-XREF1 = 1.
<VIRE_ACCIT_CUT>-XREF2 = 1.
<VIRE_ACCIT_CUT>-XREF3 = 1.
<VIRE_ACCIT_CUT>-ZLSCH = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT-MABER, sy-vline,
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT-MSCHL, sy-vline,
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT-MADAT, sy-vline,
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT-MANST, sy-vline,
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT-MANSP, sy-vline,
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT-ZLSPR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT 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_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT 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_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT INTO WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT. *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 ESRRE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT-ESRRE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT-ESRRE.
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_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR,
SGTXT TYPE STRING,
XREF1 TYPE STRING,
XREF2 TYPE STRING,
XREF3 TYPE STRING,
ZLSCH TYPE STRING,
MABER TYPE STRING,
MSCHL TYPE STRING,
MADAT TYPE STRING,
MANST TYPE STRING,
MANSP TYPE STRING,
ZLSPR TYPE STRING,
LZBKZ TYPE STRING,
LANDL TYPE STRING,
ZUONR TYPE STRING,
ESRNR TYPE STRING,
ESRPZ TYPE STRING,
ESRRE TYPE STRING,
XBLNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_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_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-SGTXT sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-XREF1 sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-XREF2 sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-XREF3 sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-ZLSCH sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-MABER sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-MSCHL sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-MADAT sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-MANST sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-MANSP sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-ZLSPR sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-LZBKZ sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-LANDL sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-ZUONR sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-ESRNR sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-ESRPZ sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-ESRRE sy-vline
WA_VIRE_ACCIT_CUT_STR-XBLNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.