ABAP Select data from SAP table /PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO2).
*--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_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO ASSIGNING </PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO>-PLNTY = 1.
</PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO>-PLNNR = 1.
</PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO>-PLNAL = 1.
</PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO>-PLNFL = 1.
</PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO>-PLNKN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-KZEINSTELL, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-MERKNR, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-ZUORDNR, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-ZAEHL, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-SOLLWERT, sy-vline,
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-TOLERANZOB, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO 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_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO 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_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO INTO WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO. *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 PLNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-PLNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-PLNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PLNAL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-PLNAL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-PLNAL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PLNFL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-PLNFL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-PLNFL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit LUNIT, internal->external for field MASSEINHSW CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_LUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-MASSEINHSW IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO-MASSEINHSW.
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_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR,
PLNTY TYPE STRING,
PLNNR TYPE STRING,
PLNAL TYPE STRING,
PLNFL TYPE STRING,
PLNKN TYPE STRING,
KZEINSTELL TYPE STRING,
MERKNR TYPE STRING,
ZUORDNR TYPE STRING,
ZAEHL TYPE STRING,
SOLLWERT TYPE STRING,
TOLERANZOB TYPE STRING,
TOLERANZUN TYPE STRING,
TOLERWEIOB TYPE STRING,
TOLERWEIUN TYPE STRING,
KLASBREITE TYPE STRING,
KLASMITTE TYPE STRING,
GRENZEOB1 TYPE STRING,
GRENZEUN1 TYPE STRING,
GRENZEOB2 TYPE STRING,
GRENZEUN2 TYPE STRING,
PLAUSIOBEN TYPE STRING,
PLAUSIUNTE TYPE STRING,
QUALITAT TYPE STRING,
ALTERNAT TYPE STRING,
MASSEINHSW TYPE STRING,
KATSCHLGW1 TYPE STRING,
KATSCHLGW2 TYPE STRING,
KATSCHLGW3 TYPE STRING,
KATSCHLGW4 TYPE STRING,
KATSCHLGW5 TYPE STRING,
AWMNGKTX1 TYPE STRING,
AWMNGKTX2 TYPE STRING,
AWMNGKTX3 TYPE STRING,
AWMNGKTX4 TYPE STRING,
AWMNGKTX5 TYPE STRING,
ATTRIBUTES_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LIFNR_TXT TYPE STRING,
KUNR_TXT TYPE STRING,
MATNR_TXT TYPE STRING,
WERKS_TXT TYPE STRING,
PSPNR_TXT TYPE STRING,
VERID_TXT TYPE STRING,
EFF_PARAMETER TYPE STRING,
OBJ_DELETED TYPE STRING,
ERSTELLER_DESCR TYPE STRING,
AENDERER_DESCR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_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_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-PLNTY sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-PLNNR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-PLNAL sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-PLNFL sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-PLNKN sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KZEINSTELL sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-MERKNR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-ZUORDNR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-ZAEHL sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-SOLLWERT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-TOLERANZOB sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-TOLERANZUN sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-TOLERWEIOB sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-TOLERWEIUN sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KLASBREITE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KLASMITTE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-GRENZEOB1 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-GRENZEUN1 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-GRENZEOB2 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-GRENZEUN2 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-PLAUSIOBEN sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-PLAUSIUNTE sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-QUALITAT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-ALTERNAT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-MASSEINHSW sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KATSCHLGW1 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KATSCHLGW2 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KATSCHLGW3 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KATSCHLGW4 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KATSCHLGW5 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-AWMNGKTX1 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-AWMNGKTX2 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-AWMNGKTX3 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-AWMNGKTX4 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-AWMNGKTX5 sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-ATTRIBUTES_TEXT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-LIFNR_TXT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-KUNR_TXT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-MATNR_TXT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-WERKS_TXT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-PSPNR_TXT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-VERID_TXT sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-EFF_PARAMETER sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-OBJ_DELETED sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-ERSTELLER_DESCR sy-vline
WA_/PLMB/S_RTG_CHV_ENH_BO_STR-AENDERER_DESCR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.