ABAP Select data from SAP table VVIOB23_11 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP VVIOB23_11 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 VVIOB23_11. 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 VVIOB23_11 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_VVIOB23_11 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF VVIOB23_11,
      WA_VVIOB23_11 TYPE VVIOB23_11,
      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: <VVIOB23_11> TYPE VVIOB23_11.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_VVIOB23_11.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM VVIOB23_11
  INTO TABLE IT_VVIOB23_11.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VVIOB23_11
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VVIOB23_112).
*--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_VVIOB23_11 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VVIOB23_112).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VVIOB23_11 ASSIGNING <VVIOB23_11>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VVIOB23_11>-MANDT = 1.
<VVIOB23_11>-SRAUM = 1.
<VVIOB23_11>-DGAB = 1.
<VVIOB23_11>-SFLART = 1.
<VVIOB23_11>-BUKRS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_VVIOB23_11 INTO WA_VVIOB23_11.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VVIOB23_11-SWENR, sy-vline,
WA_VVIOB23_11-SGENR, sy-vline,
WA_VVIOB23_11-SMENR, sy-vline,
WA_VVIOB23_11-SRAUMEXT, sy-vline,
WA_VVIOB23_11-XRBEZ, sy-vline,
WA_VVIOB23_11-SRAART, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VVIOB23_11 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_VVIOB23_11 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_VVIOB23_11 INTO WA_VVIOB23_11. *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 SWENR, internal->external for field SWENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SWENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VVIOB23_11-SWENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VVIOB23_11-SWENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SGENR, internal->external for field SGENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SGENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VVIOB23_11-SGENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VVIOB23_11-SGENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SMENR, internal->external for field SMENR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SMENR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VVIOB23_11-SMENR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VVIOB23_11-SMENR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SRAUMEXT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VVIOB23_11-SRAUMEXT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VVIOB23_11-SRAUMEXT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field FEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VVIOB23_11-FEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VVIOB23_11-FEINS.
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_VVIOB23_11_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SRAUM TYPE STRING,
DGAB TYPE STRING,
SFLART TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
SWENR TYPE STRING,
SGENR TYPE STRING,
SMENR TYPE STRING,
SRAUMEXT TYPE STRING,
XRBEZ TYPE STRING,
SRAART TYPE STRING,
BUBRA TYPE STRING,
BRAUHOE TYPE STRING,
DRENOV TYPE STRING,
JDACHS TYPE STRING,
SRICHT TYPE STRING,
RERF TYPE STRING,
DERF TYPE STRING,
TERF TYPE STRING,
REHER TYPE STRING,
RBEAR TYPE STRING,
DBEAR TYPE STRING,
TBEAR TYPE STRING,
RBHER TYPE STRING,
FQMFLART TYPE STRING,
FEINS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VVIOB23_11_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_VVIOB23_11_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-SRAUM sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-DGAB sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-SFLART sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-SWENR sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-SGENR sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-SMENR sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-SRAUMEXT sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-XRBEZ sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-SRAART sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-BUBRA sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-BRAUHOE sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-DRENOV sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-JDACHS sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-SRICHT sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-RERF sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-DERF sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-TERF sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-REHER sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-RBEAR sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-DBEAR sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-TBEAR sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-RBHER sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-FQMFLART sy-vline
WA_VVIOB23_11_STR-FEINS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.