ABAP Select data from SAP table WFD_GW_MAP_1 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP WFD_GW_MAP_1 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 WFD_GW_MAP_1. 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 WFD_GW_MAP_1 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_WFD_GW_MAP_1 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF WFD_GW_MAP_1,
      WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1 TYPE WFD_GW_MAP_1,
      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: <WFD_GW_MAP_1> TYPE WFD_GW_MAP_1.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_WFD_GW_MAP_1.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM WFD_GW_MAP_1
  INTO TABLE IT_WFD_GW_MAP_1.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM WFD_GW_MAP_1
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_WFD_GW_MAP_12).
*--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_WFD_GW_MAP_1 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_WFD_GW_MAP_12).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_WFD_GW_MAP_1 ASSIGNING <WFD_GW_MAP_1>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<WFD_GW_MAP_1>-WFM_KEY = 1.
<WFD_GW_MAP_1>-GWO_TYP = 1.
<WFD_GW_MAP_1>-SUMMARY = 1.
<WFD_GW_MAP_1>-CATEGORY = 1.
<WFD_GW_MAP_1>-CLASS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_WFD_GW_MAP_1 INTO WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-DESCRIPTION, sy-vline,
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-LOCATION, sy-vline,
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-PRIORITY, sy-vline,
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-STATUS, sy-vline,
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-TRANSPARENCY, sy-vline,
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-CREATIONTYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1 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_WFD_GW_MAP_1 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_WFD_GW_MAP_1 INTO WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1. *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 SXIDN, internal->external for field SEND_FROM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-SEND_FROM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-SEND_FROM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1-LANGU.
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_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR,
WFM_KEY TYPE STRING,
GWO_TYP TYPE STRING,
SUMMARY TYPE STRING,
CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
CLASS TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
PRIORITY TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
TRANSPARENCY TYPE STRING,
CREATIONTYPE TYPE STRING,
SEND_FROM TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
OPERATION TYPE STRING,
WFMO_TYPE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_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_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-WFM_KEY sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-GWO_TYP sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-SUMMARY sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-CLASS sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-PRIORITY sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-TRANSPARENCY sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-CREATIONTYPE sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-SEND_FROM sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-OPERATION sy-vline
WA_WFD_GW_MAP_1_STR-WFMO_TYPE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.