ABAP Select data from SAP table VKKKFOP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VKKKFOP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VKKKFOP2).
*--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_VKKKFOP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VKKKFOP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VKKKFOP ASSIGNING <VKKKFOP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VKKKFOP>-MANDT = 1.
<VKKKFOP>-GSFNR = 1.
<VKKKFOP>-BELNR = 1.
<VKKKFOP>-LFDNB = 1.
<VKKKFOP>-BETRW = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VKKKFOP-BUGRD, sy-vline,
WA_VKKKFOP-HVORG, sy-vline,
WA_VKKKFOP-TVORG, sy-vline,
WA_VKKKFOP-OPHVORG, sy-vline,
WA_VKKKFOP-OPTVORG, sy-vline,
WA_VKKKFOP-FAEDN, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VKKKFOP 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_VKKKFOP 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_VKKKFOP INTO WA_VKKKFOP. *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 GSFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VKKKFOP-GSFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VKKKFOP-GSFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VTRE2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VKKKFOP-VTRE2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VKKKFOP-VTRE2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VTRE3 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VKKKFOP-VTRE3 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VKKKFOP-VTRE3.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VGPART2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VKKKFOP-VGPART2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VKKKFOP-VGPART2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VGPART3 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VKKKFOP-VGPART3 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VKKKFOP-VGPART3.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field FDGRP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VKKKFOP-FDGRP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VKKKFOP-FDGRP.
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_VKKKFOP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
GSFNR TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
LFDNB TYPE STRING,
BETRW TYPE STRING,
BUGRD TYPE STRING,
HVORG TYPE STRING,
TVORG TYPE STRING,
OPHVORG TYPE STRING,
OPTVORG TYPE STRING,
FAEDN TYPE STRING,
FAEDS TYPE STRING,
FOKNZ TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
LNDSL TYPE STRING,
PRGRP TYPE STRING,
VKONT TYPE STRING,
GPART TYPE STRING,
EMGPA TYPE STRING,
EMADE TYPE STRING,
EMBVT TYPE STRING,
SPZAH TYPE STRING,
SPZFD TYPE STRING,
SPZTD TYPE STRING,
PYMET TYPE STRING,
PYGRP TYPE STRING,
INDYN TYPE STRING,
INFAK TYPE STRING,
RBART TYPE STRING,
VTREF TYPE STRING,
VTRE2 TYPE STRING,
VTRE3 TYPE STRING,
VGPART2 TYPE STRING,
VGPART3 TYPE STRING,
STAKZ TYPE STRING,
SKTPZ TYPE STRING,
STPRZ TYPE STRING,
GRKEY TYPE STRING,
VERKZ TYPE STRING,
BEWAR TYPE STRING,
VSARL_VX TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
ADKNZ TYPE STRING,
OPTXT TYPE STRING,
FDGRP TYPE STRING,
FDZTG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VKKKFOP_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_VKKKFOP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-GSFNR sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-LFDNB sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-BETRW sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-BUGRD sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-HVORG sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-TVORG sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-OPHVORG sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-OPTVORG sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-FAEDN sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-FAEDS sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-FOKNZ sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-LNDSL sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-PRGRP sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-VKONT sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-GPART sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-EMGPA sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-EMADE sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-EMBVT sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-SPZAH sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-SPZFD sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-SPZTD sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-PYMET sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-PYGRP sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-INDYN sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-INFAK sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-RBART sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-VTREF sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-VTRE2 sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-VTRE3 sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-VGPART2 sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-VGPART3 sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-STAKZ sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-SKTPZ sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-STPRZ sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-GRKEY sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-VERKZ sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-BEWAR sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-VSARL_VX sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-ADKNZ sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-OPTXT sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-FDGRP sy-vline
WA_VKKKFOP_STR-FDZTG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.