ABAP Select data from SAP table /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT 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 /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT. 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 /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT 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_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT,
      WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT TYPE /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT,
      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: </IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT> TYPE /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT.

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

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT
  INTO TABLE IT_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT2).
*--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_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT ASSIGNING </IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT>-INTERNAL_ACCOUNT_ID = 1.
</IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT>-CONTRACT_CHANGE_TIMESTAMP = 1.
</IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT>-VALID_FROM = 1.
</IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT>-VALID_TO = 1.
</IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT>-VALID_TO_REAL = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT INTO WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT-CONTRACT_BEGIN, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT-CONTRACT_PLANNED_END, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT-CONTRACT_ACTUAL_END, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT-CONTRACT_PROCESS_FROM, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT-CONTRACT_PRODUCTIVE_FROM, sy-vline,
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT-PRODUCT_ID_INTERNAL, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT 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_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT 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_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT INTO WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR,
INTERNAL_ACCOUNT_ID TYPE STRING,
CONTRACT_CHANGE_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
VALID_FROM TYPE STRING,
VALID_TO TYPE STRING,
VALID_TO_REAL TYPE STRING,
CONTRACT_BEGIN TYPE STRING,
CONTRACT_PLANNED_END TYPE STRING,
CONTRACT_ACTUAL_END TYPE STRING,
CONTRACT_PROCESS_FROM TYPE STRING,
CONTRACT_PRODUCTIVE_FROM TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_ID_INTERNAL TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_VERSION TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNT_CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNT_CURRENCY_ISO TYPE STRING,
CALENDER_KEY1 TYPE STRING,
CALENDER_KEY2 TYPE STRING,
CALENDER_KEY3 TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
TOBE_RELEASED TYPE STRING,
AUTH_GROUP TYPE STRING,
USER_LAST_CHANGE TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_BTCATG TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_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_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-INTERNAL_ACCOUNT_ID sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CONTRACT_CHANGE_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-VALID_FROM sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-VALID_TO sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-VALID_TO_REAL sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CONTRACT_BEGIN sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CONTRACT_PLANNED_END sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CONTRACT_ACTUAL_END sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CONTRACT_PROCESS_FROM sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CONTRACT_PRODUCTIVE_FROM sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-PRODUCT_ID_INTERNAL sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-PRODUCT_VERSION sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-PRODUCT_CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-ACCOUNT_CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-ACCOUNT_CURRENCY_ISO sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CALENDER_KEY1 sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CALENDER_KEY2 sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CALENDER_KEY3 sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-TOBE_RELEASED sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-AUTH_GROUP sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-USER_LAST_CHANGE sy-vline
WA_/IBS/SRB_AMACCCONT_STR-CHANGE_BTCATG sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.