ABAP Select data from SAP table VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG2).
*--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_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG ASSIGNING <VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG>-BAHNS = 1.
<VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG>-BBBNR = 1.
<VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG>-BBSNR = 1.
<VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG>-BEGRU = 1.
<VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG>-BRSCH = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG-BUBKZ, sy-vline,
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG-DTAMS, sy-vline,
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG-DTAWS, sy-vline,
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG-ESRNR, sy-vline,
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG-KONZS, sy-vline,
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG-KTOKK, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG 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_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG 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_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG INTO WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR,
BAHNS TYPE STRING,
BBBNR TYPE STRING,
BBSNR TYPE STRING,
BEGRU TYPE STRING,
BRSCH TYPE STRING,
BUBKZ TYPE STRING,
DTAMS TYPE STRING,
DTAWS TYPE STRING,
ESRNR TYPE STRING,
KONZS TYPE STRING,
KTOKK TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
LNRZA TYPE STRING,
LOEVM TYPE STRING,
SPERR TYPE STRING,
SPERM TYPE STRING,
STCD1 TYPE STRING,
STCD2 TYPE STRING,
STKZA TYPE STRING,
STKZU TYPE STRING,
XZEMP TYPE STRING,
VBUND TYPE STRING,
FISKN TYPE STRING,
STCEG TYPE STRING,
STKZN TYPE STRING,
SPERQ TYPE STRING,
ADRNR TYPE STRING,
GBORT TYPE STRING,
GBDAT TYPE STRING,
SEXKZ TYPE STRING,
KRAUS TYPE STRING,
REVDB TYPE STRING,
QSSYS TYPE STRING,
KTOCK TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
LTSNA TYPE STRING,
WERKR TYPE STRING,
PLKAL TYPE STRING,
SCACD TYPE STRING,
SFRGR TYPE STRING,
DLGRP TYPE STRING,
FITYP TYPE STRING,
STCDT TYPE STRING,
REGSS TYPE STRING,
ACTSS TYPE STRING,
STCD3 TYPE STRING,
STCD4 TYPE STRING,
IPISP TYPE STRING,
TAXBS TYPE STRING,
PROFS TYPE STRING,
STGDL TYPE STRING,
EMNFR TYPE STRING,
NODEL TYPE STRING,
J_1KFREPRE TYPE STRING,
J_1KFTBUS TYPE STRING,
J_1KFTIND TYPE STRING,
QSSYSDAT TYPE STRING,
PODKZB TYPE STRING,
FISKU TYPE STRING,
STENR TYPE STRING,
STCD5 TYPE STRING,
STCD6 TYPE STRING,
CVP_XBLCK TYPE STRING,
RG TYPE STRING,
EXP TYPE STRING,
UF TYPE STRING,
RGDATE TYPE STRING,
RIC TYPE STRING,
RNE TYPE STRING,
RNEDATE TYPE STRING,
CNAE TYPE STRING,
LEGALNAT TYPE STRING,
CRTN TYPE STRING,
ICMSTAXPAY TYPE STRING,
INDTYP TYPE STRING,
TDT TYPE STRING,
COMSIZE TYPE STRING,
DECREGPC TYPE STRING,
TERM_LI TYPE STRING,
CRC_NUM TYPE STRING,
CONFS TYPE STRING,
MIN_COMP TYPE STRING,
J_SC_CAPITAL TYPE STRING,
J_SC_CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
BORGR_DATUN TYPE STRING,
BORGR_YEAUN TYPE STRING,
SPERZ TYPE STRING,
CARRIER_CONF TYPE STRING,
XLFZA TYPE STRING,
TRANSPORT_CHAIN TYPE STRING,
STAGING_TIME TYPE STRING,
SCHEDULING_TYPE TYPE STRING,
SUBMI_RELEVANT TYPE STRING,
WEORA TYPE STRING,
PAYTRSN TYPE STRING,
LFA1_EEW_SUPP TYPE STRING,
ALC TYPE STRING,
PMT_OFFICE TYPE STRING,
PPA_RELEVANT TYPE STRING,
J_1IEXCD TYPE STRING,
J_1IEXRN TYPE STRING,
J_1IEXRG TYPE STRING,
J_1IEXDI TYPE STRING,
J_1IEXCO TYPE STRING,
J_1ICSTNO TYPE STRING,
J_1ILSTNO TYPE STRING,
J_1IPANNO TYPE STRING,
J_1IEXCIVE TYPE STRING,
J_1ISSIST TYPE STRING,
J_1IVTYP TYPE STRING,
J_1IVENCRE TYPE STRING,
J_1ISERN TYPE STRING,
J_1IPANREF TYPE STRING,
J_1IPANVALDT TYPE STRING,
J_1I_CUSTOMS TYPE STRING,
J_1IDEDREF TYPE STRING,
VEN_CLASS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_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_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-BAHNS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-BBBNR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-BBSNR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-BEGRU sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-BRSCH sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-BUBKZ sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-DTAMS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-DTAWS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-ESRNR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-KONZS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-KTOKK sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-LNRZA sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-LOEVM sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SPERR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SPERM sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STCD1 sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STCD2 sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STKZA sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STKZU sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-XZEMP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-VBUND sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-FISKN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STCEG sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STKZN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SPERQ sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-ADRNR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-GBORT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-GBDAT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SEXKZ sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-KRAUS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-REVDB sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-QSSYS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-KTOCK sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-LTSNA sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-WERKR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-PLKAL sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SCACD sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SFRGR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-DLGRP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-FITYP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STCDT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-REGSS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-ACTSS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STCD3 sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STCD4 sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-IPISP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-TAXBS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-PROFS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STGDL sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-EMNFR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-NODEL sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1KFREPRE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1KFTBUS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1KFTIND sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-QSSYSDAT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-PODKZB sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-FISKU sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STENR sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STCD5 sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STCD6 sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-CVP_XBLCK sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-RG sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-EXP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-UF sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-RGDATE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-RIC sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-RNE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-RNEDATE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-CNAE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-LEGALNAT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-CRTN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-ICMSTAXPAY sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-INDTYP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-TDT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-COMSIZE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-DECREGPC sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-TERM_LI sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-CRC_NUM sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-CONFS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-MIN_COMP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_SC_CAPITAL sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_SC_CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-BORGR_DATUN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-BORGR_YEAUN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SPERZ sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-CARRIER_CONF sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-XLFZA sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-TRANSPORT_CHAIN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-STAGING_TIME sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SCHEDULING_TYPE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-SUBMI_RELEVANT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-WEORA sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-PAYTRSN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-LFA1_EEW_SUPP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-ALC sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-PMT_OFFICE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-PPA_RELEVANT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IEXCD sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IEXRN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IEXRG sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IEXDI sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IEXCO sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1ICSTNO sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1ILSTNO sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IPANNO sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IEXCIVE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1ISSIST sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IVTYP sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IVENCRE sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1ISERN sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IPANREF sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IPANVALDT sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1I_CUSTOMS sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-J_1IDEDREF sy-vline
WA_VMDS_EI_VMD_CENTRAL_DATA_XFLAG_STR-VEN_CLASS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.