ABAP Select data from SAP table /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO 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 /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO. 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 /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO 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_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO,
      WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO TYPE /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO,
      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: </PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO> TYPE /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO
  INTO TABLE IT_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO2).
*--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_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO ASSIGNING </PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO>-POLICY_ID = 1.
</PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO>-POLICYNR_TT = 1.
</PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO>-POLPR_ID = 1.
</PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO>-POLPRNR_TT = 1.
</PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO>-NEWAPPL_DT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO INTO WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-RELEASE_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-STATE_CD, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-NEWAPPL_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-EDITOR_TT, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-WIRECEIVER_TT, sy-vline,
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-MODIFICATION_DT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO 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_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO 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_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO INTO WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO. *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 POLICYNR_TT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-POLICYNR_TT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-POLICYNR_TT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field POLPRNR_TT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-POLPRNR_TT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-POLPRNR_TT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field INSOBJNR_TT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-INSOBJNR_TT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO-INSOBJNR_TT.
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_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR,
POLICY_ID TYPE STRING,
POLICYNR_TT TYPE STRING,
POLPR_ID TYPE STRING,
POLPRNR_TT TYPE STRING,
NEWAPPL_DT TYPE STRING,
RELEASE_ID TYPE STRING,
STATE_CD TYPE STRING,
NEWAPPL_ID TYPE STRING,
EDITOR_TT TYPE STRING,
WIRECEIVER_TT TYPE STRING,
MODIFICATION_DT TYPE STRING,
INSOBJNR_TT TYPE STRING,
POLICY_IFBR_ID TYPE STRING,
POLICY_PM_ID TYPE STRING,
WI_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_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_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-POLICY_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-POLICYNR_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-POLPR_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-POLPRNR_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-NEWAPPL_DT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-RELEASE_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-STATE_CD sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-NEWAPPL_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-EDITOR_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-WIRECEIVER_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-MODIFICATION_DT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-INSOBJNR_TT sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-POLICY_IFBR_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-POLICY_PM_ID sy-vline
WA_/PM0/ABD_SYNCINFO_STR-WI_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.