ABAP Select data from SAP table WBHKD_NEW into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM WBHKD_NEW
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_WBHKD_NEW2).
*--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_WBHKD_NEW INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_WBHKD_NEW2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_WBHKD_NEW ASSIGNING <WBHKD_NEW>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<WBHKD_NEW>-SIDE = 1.
<WBHKD_NEW>-TCGROUP = 1.
<WBHKD_NEW>-SO_STEP = 1.
<WBHKD_NEW>-PO_STEP = 1.
<WBHKD_NEW>-TC_STEP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_WBHKD_NEW-AUTO_ASSOC, sy-vline,
WA_WBHKD_NEW-HOLD_STATUS, sy-vline,
WA_WBHKD_NEW-POFOST, sy-vline,
WA_WBHKD_NEW-ASIDE, sy-vline,
WA_WBHKD_NEW-DELETED_SIDE, sy-vline,
WA_WBHKD_NEW-KONV_CHANGE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_WBHKD_NEW 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_WBHKD_NEW 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_WBHKD_NEW INTO WA_WBHKD_NEW. *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_WBHKD_NEW_STR,
SIDE TYPE STRING,
TCGROUP TYPE STRING,
SO_STEP TYPE STRING,
PO_STEP TYPE STRING,
TC_STEP TYPE STRING,
AUTO_ASSOC TYPE STRING,
HOLD_STATUS TYPE STRING,
POFOST TYPE STRING,
ASIDE TYPE STRING,
DELETED_SIDE TYPE STRING,
KONV_CHANGE TYPE STRING,
KSTEU_MM TYPE STRING,
KSTEU_SD TYPE STRING,
SYNC_SD_COND TYPE STRING,
SYNC_MM_COND TYPE STRING,
NETWR_MM TYPE STRING,
CM_ERROR TYPE STRING,
REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_ITEM TYPE STRING,
REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_EXPENSE TYPE STRING,
REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_SD_PRICING TYPE STRING,
REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_MM_PRICING TYPE STRING,
REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_PARTNER TYPE STRING,
CONTEXT TYPE STRING,
REP_GROUP TYPE STRING,
SERVICE_CALL TYPE STRING,
MERGE_BUS_DATA TYPE STRING,
ARC_DOC_ID TYPE STRING,
AR_OBJECT TYPE STRING,
SHIP_POINT_DIA_OFF TYPE STRING,
A2X_SERVICE TYPE STRING,
SETT_STATUS TYPE STRING,
VALID_FROM_SD TYPE STRING,
VALID_TO_SD TYPE STRING,
BTBSTS TYPE STRING,
CS_NOT_ACTIVE TYPE STRING,
GTS_ERROR TYPE STRING,
ITEM_REL_TYPE TYPE STRING,
TIME_CONTROL TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_WBHKD_NEW_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_WBHKD_NEW_STR-SIDE sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-TCGROUP sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-SO_STEP sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-PO_STEP sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-TC_STEP sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-AUTO_ASSOC sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-HOLD_STATUS sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-POFOST sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-ASIDE sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-DELETED_SIDE sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-KONV_CHANGE sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-KSTEU_MM sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-KSTEU_SD sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-SYNC_SD_COND sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-SYNC_MM_COND sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-NETWR_MM sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-CM_ERROR sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_ITEM sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_EXPENSE sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_SD_PRICING sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_MM_PRICING sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-REPLACEMENT_ACTIVE_PARTNER sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-CONTEXT sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-REP_GROUP sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-SERVICE_CALL sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-MERGE_BUS_DATA sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-ARC_DOC_ID sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-AR_OBJECT sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-SHIP_POINT_DIA_OFF sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-A2X_SERVICE sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-SETT_STATUS sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-VALID_FROM_SD sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-VALID_TO_SD sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-BTBSTS sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-CS_NOT_ACTIVE sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-GTS_ERROR sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-ITEM_REL_TYPE sy-vline
WA_WBHKD_NEW_STR-TIME_CONTROL sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.