ABAP Select data from SAP table WOD3_SLISTE into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP WOD3_SLISTE 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 WOD3_SLISTE. 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 WOD3_SLISTE 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_WOD3_SLISTE TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF WOD3_SLISTE,
      WA_WOD3_SLISTE TYPE WOD3_SLISTE,
      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: <WOD3_SLISTE> TYPE WOD3_SLISTE.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_WOD3_SLISTE.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM WOD3_SLISTE
  INTO TABLE IT_WOD3_SLISTE.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM WOD3_SLISTE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_WOD3_SLISTE2).
*--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_WOD3_SLISTE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_WOD3_SLISTE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_WOD3_SLISTE ASSIGNING <WOD3_SLISTE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<WOD3_SLISTE>-PO_NUMBER = 1.
<WOD3_SLISTE>-PO_ITEM = 1.
<WOD3_SLISTE>-SERIAL_NO = 1.
<WOD3_SLISTE>-MOD_LOEKZ = 1.
<WOD3_SLISTE>-MOD_ELIKZ = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_WOD3_SLISTE INTO WA_WOD3_SLISTE.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_WOD3_SLISTE-DOC_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_WOD3_SLISTE-MATERIAL, sy-vline,
WA_WOD3_SLISTE-SHORT_TEXT, sy-vline,
WA_WOD3_SLISTE-QUANTITY, sy-vline,
WA_WOD3_SLISTE-UNIT, sy-vline,
WA_WOD3_SLISTE-DELIV_DATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_WOD3_SLISTE 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_WOD3_SLISTE 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_WOD3_SLISTE INTO WA_WOD3_SLISTE. *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 PO_NUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WOD3_SLISTE-PO_NUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WOD3_SLISTE-PO_NUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field MATERIAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WOD3_SLISTE-MATERIAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WOD3_SLISTE-MATERIAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WOD3_SLISTE-UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WOD3_SLISTE-UNIT.
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_WOD3_SLISTE_STR,
PO_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
PO_ITEM TYPE STRING,
SERIAL_NO TYPE STRING,
MOD_LOEKZ TYPE STRING,
MOD_ELIKZ TYPE STRING,
DOC_DATE TYPE STRING,
MATERIAL TYPE STRING,
SHORT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
UNIT TYPE STRING,
DELIV_DATE TYPE STRING,
MOD_EINDT TYPE STRING,
DEL_COMPL TYPE STRING,
DELETE_IND TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_WOD3_SLISTE_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_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-PO_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-PO_ITEM sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-SERIAL_NO sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-MOD_LOEKZ sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-MOD_ELIKZ sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-DOC_DATE sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-MATERIAL sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-SHORT_TEXT sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-UNIT sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-DELIV_DATE sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-MOD_EINDT sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-DEL_COMPL sy-vline
WA_WOD3_SLISTE_STR-DELETE_IND sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.