ABAP Select data from SAP table VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 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 VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12. 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 VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 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_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12,
      WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 TYPE VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12,
      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: <VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12> TYPE VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12
  INTO TABLE IT_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_122).
*--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_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_122).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 ASSIGNING <VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12>-CONTEXT_CODE = 1.
<VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12>-MULTI_VALUE_PROPERTY_SEARCH_MO = 1.
<VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12>-PROPERTY_VALUATION_SELECTION_D = 1.
<VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12>-SELECTION_BY_ID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 INTO WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12-SELECTION_BY_VEHICLE_IDENTIFIC, sy-vline,
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12-SELECTION_BY_MANUFACTURER_INFO, sy-vline,
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12-SELECTION_BY_MODEL_ID, sy-vline,
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12-SELECTION_BY_BATCH_ID, sy-vline,
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12-SELECTION_BY_PLANT_ID, sy-vline,
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12-SELECTION_BY_INDIVIDUAL_MATERI, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 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_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 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_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12 INTO WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12. *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_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CONTEXT_CODE TYPE STRING,
MULTI_VALUE_PROPERTY_SEARCH_MO TYPE STRING,
PROPERTY_VALUATION_SELECTION_D TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_ID TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_VEHICLE_IDENTIFIC TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_MANUFACTURER_INFO TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_MODEL_ID TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_BATCH_ID TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_PLANT_ID TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_INDIVIDUAL_MATERI TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_FIRST_LIFE_CYCLE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_SECOND_LIFE_CYCLE TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_AVAILABILITY_STAT TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_INITIAL_REGISTRAT TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_COUNTER_READING_D TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_PRICE_GROSS_AMOUN TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_BUYER_PARTY_INTER TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_END_BUYER_PARTY_I TYPE STRING,
SELECTION_BY_CONFIGURATION_PRO TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_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_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-CONTEXT_CODE sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-MULTI_VALUE_PROPERTY_SEARCH_MO sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-PROPERTY_VALUATION_SELECTION_D sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_ID sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_VEHICLE_IDENTIFIC sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_MANUFACTURER_INFO sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_MODEL_ID sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_BATCH_ID sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_PLANT_ID sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_INDIVIDUAL_MATERI sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_FIRST_LIFE_CYCLE sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_SECOND_LIFE_CYCLE sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_AVAILABILITY_STAT sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_INITIAL_REGISTRAT sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_COUNTER_READING_D sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_PRICE_GROSS_AMOUN sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_BUYER_PARTY_INTER sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_END_BUYER_PARTY_I sy-vline
WA_VMS_AUTO_VEH_ERPBSC_DATA_BY_12_STR-SELECTION_BY_CONFIGURATION_PRO sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.