ABAP Select data from SAP table XDD01V into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP XDD01V 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 XDD01V. 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 XDD01V 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_XDD01V TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF XDD01V,
      WA_XDD01V TYPE XDD01V,
      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: <XDD01V> TYPE XDD01V.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_XDD01V.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM XDD01V
  INTO TABLE IT_XDD01V.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM XDD01V
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_XDD01V2).
*--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_XDD01V INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_XDD01V2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_XDD01V ASSIGNING <XDD01V>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<XDD01V>-VRSFLAG = 1.
<XDD01V>-DOMNAME = 1.
<XDD01V>-DDLANGUAGE = 1.
<XDD01V>-DATATYPE = 1.
<XDD01V>-LENG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_XDD01V INTO WA_XDD01V.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_XDD01V-OUTPUTLEN, sy-vline,
WA_XDD01V-DECIMALS, sy-vline,
WA_XDD01V-LOWERCASE, sy-vline,
WA_XDD01V-SIGNFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_XDD01V-LANGFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_XDD01V-VALEXI, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_XDD01V 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_XDD01V 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_XDD01V INTO WA_XDD01V. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field DDLANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_XDD01V-DDLANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_XDD01V-DDLANGUAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit DTYPE, internal->external for field DATATYPE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_DTYPE_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_XDD01V-DATATYPE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_XDD01V-DATATYPE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field DOMMASTER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_XDD01V-DOMMASTER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_XDD01V-DOMMASTER.
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_XDD01V_STR,
VRSFLAG TYPE STRING,
DOMNAME TYPE STRING,
DDLANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
DATATYPE TYPE STRING,
LENG TYPE STRING,
OUTPUTLEN TYPE STRING,
DECIMALS TYPE STRING,
LOWERCASE TYPE STRING,
SIGNFLAG TYPE STRING,
LANGFLAG TYPE STRING,
VALEXI TYPE STRING,
ENTITYTAB TYPE STRING,
CONVEXIT TYPE STRING,
MASK TYPE STRING,
MASKLEN TYPE STRING,
DDTEXT TYPE STRING,
ACTFLAG TYPE STRING,
APPLCLASS TYPE STRING,
AUTHCLASS TYPE STRING,
AS4USER TYPE STRING,
AS4DATE TYPE STRING,
AS4TIME TYPE STRING,
DOMMASTER TYPE STRING,
RESERVEDOM TYPE STRING,
DOMGLOBAL TYPE STRING,
APPENDNAME TYPE STRING,
APPEXIST TYPE STRING,
PROXYTYPE TYPE STRING,
OUTPUTSTYLE TYPE STRING,
AMPMFORMAT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_XDD01V_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_XDD01V_STR-VRSFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-DOMNAME sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-DDLANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-DATATYPE sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-LENG sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-OUTPUTLEN sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-DECIMALS sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-LOWERCASE sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-SIGNFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-LANGFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-VALEXI sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-ENTITYTAB sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-CONVEXIT sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-MASK sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-MASKLEN sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-DDTEXT sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-ACTFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-APPLCLASS sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-AUTHCLASS sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-AS4USER sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-AS4DATE sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-AS4TIME sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-DOMMASTER sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-RESERVEDOM sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-DOMGLOBAL sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-APPENDNAME sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-APPEXIST sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-PROXYTYPE sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-OUTPUTSTYLE sy-vline
WA_XDD01V_STR-AMPMFORMAT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.