ABAP Select data from SAP table VITMAJTERM_D into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VITMAJTERM_D
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VITMAJTERM_D2).
*--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_VITMAJTERM_D INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VITMAJTERM_D2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VITMAJTERM_D ASSIGNING <VITMAJTERM_D>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VITMAJTERM_D>-MANDT = 1.
<VITMAJTERM_D>-INTERNALREALESTATENUMBER = 1.
<VITMAJTERM_D>-RETERMNUMBER = 1.
<VITMAJTERM_D>-READJUSTMENTRULE = 1.
<VITMAJTERM_D>-READJUSTMENTELEMENTARYRULE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VITMAJTERM_D-VALIDITYSTARTENDDATEVALUE, sy-vline,
WA_VITMAJTERM_D-DRAFTUUID, sy-vline,
WA_VITMAJTERM_D-PARENTDRAFTUUID, sy-vline,
WA_VITMAJTERM_D-VALIDITYSTARTDATE, sy-vline,
WA_VITMAJTERM_D-READJUSTMENTMETHOD, sy-vline,
WA_VITMAJTERM_D-VALIDITYENDDATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VITMAJTERM_D 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_VITMAJTERM_D 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_VITMAJTERM_D INTO WA_VITMAJTERM_D. *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 RETERMNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VITMAJTERM_D-RETERMNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VITMAJTERM_D-RETERMNUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field READJUSTMENTINDEXBASEYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VITMAJTERM_D-READJUSTMENTINDEXBASEYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VITMAJTERM_D-READJUSTMENTINDEXBASEYEAR.
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_VITMAJTERM_D_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
INTERNALREALESTATENUMBER TYPE STRING,
RETERMNUMBER TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTRULE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTELEMENTARYRULE TYPE STRING,
VALIDITYSTARTENDDATEVALUE TYPE STRING,
DRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
PARENTDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
VALIDITYSTARTDATE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTMETHOD TYPE STRING,
VALIDITYENDDATE TYPE STRING,
RETERMTYPE TYPE STRING,
RETERMNAME TYPE STRING,
REALESTATEOBJECTTYPE TYPE STRING,
RESTATUSOBJECT TYPE STRING,
REIDENTIFICATIONKEY TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISINDIVGLOBPARAM TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISINDIVSPCFCPARAM TYPE STRING,
RERULEISUSINGDEFAULTS TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTRULEISCOMBINED TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTRULEISPARTLYCMBND TYPE STRING,
REISRULEAPPROVALREQUIRED TYPE STRING,
REISACTVTNWITHOUTAPPRVL TYPE STRING,
REISDUEDATECHANGEABLE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTPERCENTPASSEDVALUE TYPE STRING,
REHASRENTALOBJECTINCREASE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTDIRECTION TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTCHANGEDIRECTION TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTFREQUENCY TYPE STRING,
REFREQUENCYUNIT TYPE STRING,
REISINTERVALFROMFRQCYSTART TYPE STRING,
REISSIMULATIONRULE TYPE STRING,
RERULEHASNODOCUMENT TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTSUBSQNTCONDITION TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISONNEXTNOTICE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTBASE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISAUTODEFAULT TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISNOTIFREQUIRED TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISTIMEDEPENDENT TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTDUEDATEISMANDATORY TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISNOTRETROACTIVE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTBLOCKREASON TYPE STRING,
RECONDITIONTYPE TYPE STRING,
RERULESORTORDER TYPE STRING,
RECURRENCYTRANSLATIONRULE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTINDEXSERIES TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTINDEXBASEYEAR TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTIDXISALWAYSBASEYR TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTIDXMINCHGPOINTSVAL TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTIDXMINCHGPERCENT TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISIDXCHGPOINTSEXCD TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTISIDXCHGPCTEXCD TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTRHYTHMFLEXIBLE TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTDELAYINMONTHS TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTDELAYUNIT TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTINDEXBASIS TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTINDEXORSPREAD TYPE STRING,
READJUSTMENTINDEXORPERFORMANCE TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME TYPE STRING,
DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID TYPE STRING,
DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE TYPE STRING,
HASACTIVEENTITY TYPE STRING,
DRAFTFIELDCHANGES TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VITMAJTERM_D_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_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-INTERNALREALESTATENUMBER sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RETERMNUMBER sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTRULE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTELEMENTARYRULE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-VALIDITYSTARTENDDATEVALUE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-DRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-PARENTDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-VALIDITYSTARTDATE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTMETHOD sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-VALIDITYENDDATE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RETERMTYPE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RETERMNAME sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REALESTATEOBJECTTYPE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RESTATUSOBJECT sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REIDENTIFICATIONKEY sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISINDIVGLOBPARAM sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISINDIVSPCFCPARAM sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RERULEISUSINGDEFAULTS sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTRULEISCOMBINED sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTRULEISPARTLYCMBND sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REISRULEAPPROVALREQUIRED sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REISACTVTNWITHOUTAPPRVL sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REISDUEDATECHANGEABLE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTPERCENTPASSEDVALUE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REHASRENTALOBJECTINCREASE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTDIRECTION sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTCHANGEDIRECTION sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTFREQUENCY sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REFREQUENCYUNIT sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REISINTERVALFROMFRQCYSTART sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-REISSIMULATIONRULE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RERULEHASNODOCUMENT sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTSUBSQNTCONDITION sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISONNEXTNOTICE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTBASE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISAUTODEFAULT sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISNOTIFREQUIRED sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISTIMEDEPENDENT sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTDUEDATEISMANDATORY sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISNOTRETROACTIVE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTBLOCKREASON sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RECONDITIONTYPE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RERULESORTORDER sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-RECURRENCYTRANSLATIONRULE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTINDEXSERIES sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTINDEXBASEYEAR sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTIDXISALWAYSBASEYR sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTIDXMINCHGPOINTSVAL sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTIDXMINCHGPERCENT sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISIDXCHGPOINTSEXCD sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTISIDXCHGPCTEXCD sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTRHYTHMFLEXIBLE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTDELAYINMONTHS sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTDELAYUNIT sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTINDEXBASIS sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTINDEXORSPREAD sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-READJUSTMENTINDEXORPERFORMANCE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYCREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYLASTCHANGEDATETIME sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-DRAFTADMINISTRATIVEDATAUUID sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-DRAFTENTITYOPERATIONCODE sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-HASACTIVEENTITY sy-vline
WA_VITMAJTERM_D_STR-DRAFTFIELDCHANGES sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.