ABAP Select data from SAP table WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY2).
*--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_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY ASSIGNING <WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY>-MANDT = 1.
<WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY>-KUNNR = 1.
<WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY>-MATNR = 1.
<WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY>-SOBST = 1.
<WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY>-MINBE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-EISBE, sy-vline,
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-MEINS, sy-vline,
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-PERAN, sy-vline,
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-ANZPR, sy-vline,
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-PRMOD, sy-vline,
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-CHNGE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY 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_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY 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_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY INTO WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY. *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 ALPHA, internal->external for field KUNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-KUNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-KUNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-MEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY-MEINS.
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_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
SOBST TYPE STRING,
MINBE TYPE STRING,
EISBE TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
PERAN TYPE STRING,
ANZPR TYPE STRING,
PRMOD TYPE STRING,
CHNGE TYPE STRING,
EXFLG TYPE STRING,
NIMGT TYPE STRING,
NGRCT TYPE STRING,
DISMM TYPE STRING,
PRWUG TYPE STRING,
PRWOG TYPE STRING,
TRCOV TYPE STRING,
STOCK TYPE STRING,
PLTIMEPT TYPE STRING,
PLTIMEZONE TYPE STRING,
GRTIMEPT TYPE STRING,
GRTIMEZONE TYPE STRING,
RPLID TYPE STRING,
RPLRQ TYPE STRING,
RPLST TYPE STRING,
CHCNT TYPE STRING,
ONORD TYPE STRING,
SRP_NPLDAT TYPE STRING,
SRP_CONSUMPTION TYPE STRING,
SRP_RECEIPTS TYPE STRING,
SRP_UMLMC TYPE STRING,
SRP_ARPLRQ TYPE STRING,
SRP_ARPLME TYPE STRING,
SRP_ARESWK TYPE STRING,
SRP_ALIFNR TYPE STRING,
SRP_AEINDT TYPE STRING,
SRP_AUZEIT TYPE STRING,
SRP_FFNR TYPE STRING,
SRP_BRPLRQ TYPE STRING,
SRP_BRPLME TYPE STRING,
SRP_BRESWK TYPE STRING,
SRP_BLIFNR TYPE STRING,
SRP_OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
SRP_BELNR TYPE STRING,
SRP_POSNR TYPE STRING,
SRP_EINDT TYPE STRING,
SRP_UZEIT TYPE STRING,
SRP_BSTYP TYPE STRING,
SRP_BSART TYPE STRING,
SRP_DC_RQU TYPE STRING,
SRP_DC_CQU TYPE STRING,
SRP_DC_CUN TYPE STRING,
SRP_DC_OBJTYPE TYPE STRING,
SRP_DC_BELNR TYPE STRING,
SRP_DC_POSNR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_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_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SOBST sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-MINBE sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-EISBE sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-PERAN sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-ANZPR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-PRMOD sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-CHNGE sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-EXFLG sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-NIMGT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-NGRCT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-DISMM sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-PRWUG sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-PRWOG sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-TRCOV sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-STOCK sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-PLTIMEPT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-PLTIMEZONE sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-GRTIMEPT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-GRTIMEZONE sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-RPLID sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-RPLRQ sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-RPLST sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-CHCNT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-ONORD sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_NPLDAT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_CONSUMPTION sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_RECEIPTS sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_UMLMC sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_ARPLRQ sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_ARPLME sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_ARESWK sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_ALIFNR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_AEINDT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_AUZEIT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_FFNR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_BRPLRQ sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_BRPLME sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_BRESWK sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_BLIFNR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_BELNR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_POSNR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_EINDT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_UZEIT sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_BSTYP sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_BSART sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_DC_RQU sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_DC_CQU sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_DC_CUN sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_DC_OBJTYPE sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_DC_BELNR sy-vline
WA_WFCS_RPL_DISPLAY_STR-SRP_DC_POSNR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.