ABAP Select data from SAP table VTVSZCTYDCSSTR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VTVSZCTYDCSSTR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR2).
*--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_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR ASSIGNING <VTVSZCTYDCSSTR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VTVSZCTYDCSSTR>-DKOND = 1.
<VTVSZCTYDCSSTR>-SZENARI = 1.
<VTVSZCTYDCSSTR>-COMM_ID = 1.
<VTVSZCTYDCSSTR>-DCSID = 1.
<VTVSZCTYDCSSTR>-MIC = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-KEYDATE, sy-vline,
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-PRICETYPE, sy-vline,
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-PRICEDATE, sy-vline,
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-PRICETIME, sy-vline,
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-TENOR, sy-vline,
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-TIMING, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR 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_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR 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_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR INTO WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field UOM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-UOM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-UOM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field CPE_UOM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-CPE_UOM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR-CPE_UOM.
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_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR,
DKOND TYPE STRING,
SZENARI TYPE STRING,
COMM_ID TYPE STRING,
DCSID TYPE STRING,
MIC TYPE STRING,
KEYDATE TYPE STRING,
PRICETYPE TYPE STRING,
PRICEDATE TYPE STRING,
PRICETIME TYPE STRING,
TENOR TYPE STRING,
TIMING TYPE STRING,
PRICE TYPE STRING,
UOM TYPE STRING,
CPE_UOM TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
FOUNDDAT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_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_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-DKOND sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-SZENARI sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-COMM_ID sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-DCSID sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-MIC sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-KEYDATE sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-PRICETYPE sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-PRICEDATE sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-PRICETIME sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-TENOR sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-TIMING sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-PRICE sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-UOM sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-CPE_UOM sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_VTVSZCTYDCSSTR_STR-FOUNDDAT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.