ABAP Select data from SAP table WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY2).
*--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_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY ASSIGNING <WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY>-WEFTP = 1.
<WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY>-WEFDT = 1.
<WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY>-FILRANGE = 1.
<WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY>-SIGN = 1.
<WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY>-OPTION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-LOW, sy-vline,
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-HIGH, sy-vline,
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-LIFNR, sy-vline,
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-VZENT, sy-vline,
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-IKONE, sy-vline,
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-KMEHR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY 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_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY 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_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY INTO WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY. *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 LIFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-LIFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-LIFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VZENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-VZENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY-VZENT.
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_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR,
WEFTP TYPE STRING,
WEFDT TYPE STRING,
FILRANGE TYPE STRING,
SIGN TYPE STRING,
OPTION TYPE STRING,
LOW TYPE STRING,
HIGH TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
VZENT TYPE STRING,
IKONE TYPE STRING,
KMEHR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_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_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-WEFTP sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-WEFDT sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-FILRANGE sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-SIGN sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-OPTION sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-LOW sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-HIGH sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-VZENT sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-IKONE sy-vline
WA_WRF_AT_SITE_CONSTRAINT_STY_STR-KMEHR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.