ABAP Select data from SAP table VIXCMSSINGLDOC into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VIXCMSSINGLDOC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VIXCMSSINGLDOC2).
*--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_VIXCMSSINGLDOC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VIXCMSSINGLDOC ASSIGNING <VIXCMSSINGLDOC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VIXCMSSINGLDOC>-MANDT = 1.
<VIXCMSSINGLDOC>-DOCGUID = 1.
<VIXCMSSINGLDOC>-INTRENO = 1.
<VIXCMSSINGLDOC>-CALCYEAR = 1.
<VIXCMSSINGLDOC>-SCHEME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-SCHEMEPOS, sy-vline,
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-COSTELEMENT, sy-vline,
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-DATAREF, sy-vline,
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-CURRENCY, sy-vline,
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-BASEAMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-CALCAMOUNT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC 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_VIXCMSSINGLDOC 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_VIXCMSSINGLDOC INTO WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field CALCYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-CALCYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-CALCYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field COSTELEMENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-COSTELEMENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC-COSTELEMENT.
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_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
DOCGUID TYPE STRING,
INTRENO TYPE STRING,
CALCYEAR TYPE STRING,
SCHEME TYPE STRING,
SCHEMEPOS TYPE STRING,
COSTELEMENT TYPE STRING,
DATAREF TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
BASEAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
CALCAMOUNT TYPE STRING,
REFINTRENO TYPE STRING,
SGTXT TYPE STRING,
DOCDATE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_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_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-DOCGUID sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-INTRENO sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-CALCYEAR sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-SCHEME sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-SCHEMEPOS sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-COSTELEMENT sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-DATAREF sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-BASEAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-CALCAMOUNT sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-REFINTRENO sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-SGTXT sy-vline
WA_VIXCMSSINGLDOC_STR-DOCDATE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.