ABAP Select data from SAP table /RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API2).
*--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_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API ASSIGNING </RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API>-EXTERNAL_ID = 1.
</RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API>-PROJ_DESCRIPTION = 1.
</RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API>-PORTFOLIO_ID = 1.
</RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API>-BUCKET_ID = 1.
</RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API>-PLANNED_START = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-PLANNED_FINISH, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-CATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-SUBCATEGORY, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-PHASE, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-PTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-TTYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API 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_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API 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_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API INTO WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PRSMN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-PRSMN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API-PRSMN.
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_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR,
EXTERNAL_ID TYPE STRING,
PROJ_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
PORTFOLIO_ID TYPE STRING,
BUCKET_ID TYPE STRING,
PLANNED_START TYPE STRING,
PLANNED_FINISH TYPE STRING,
CATEGORY TYPE STRING,
SUBCATEGORY TYPE STRING,
PHASE TYPE STRING,
PTYPE TYPE STRING,
TTYPE TYPE STRING,
PRIORITY_GROUP TYPE STRING,
RISKA TYPE STRING,
PROBT TYPE STRING,
PROBC TYPE STRING,
HEADC TYPE STRING,
COSTD TYPE STRING,
COSTL TYPE STRING,
NPV TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
PERIODTYPE TYPE STRING,
UNIT TYPE STRING,
LOCATION TYPE STRING,
GEOGRAPHY TYPE STRING,
PROPOSAL TYPE STRING,
PROJECT_TYPE TYPE STRING,
ITEM_TYPE TYPE STRING,
PRMAN TYPE STRING,
PRSMN TYPE STRING,
PROJECT_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
COMMENTARY TYPE STRING,
CAP_PERIODTYPE TYPE STRING,
CPRO_TEMPLATE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_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_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-EXTERNAL_ID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PROJ_DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PORTFOLIO_ID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-BUCKET_ID sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PLANNED_START sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PLANNED_FINISH sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-CATEGORY sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-SUBCATEGORY sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PHASE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PTYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-TTYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PRIORITY_GROUP sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-RISKA sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PROBT sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PROBC sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-HEADC sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-COSTD sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-COSTL sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-NPV sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PERIODTYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-UNIT sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-LOCATION sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-GEOGRAPHY sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PROPOSAL sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PROJECT_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-ITEM_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PRMAN sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PRSMN sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-PROJECT_DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-COMMENTARY sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-CAP_PERIODTYPE sy-vline
WA_/RPM/TS_DX_PROJECT_API_STR-CPRO_TEMPLATE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.