ABAP Select data from SAP table /SAPAPO/SORRGSEL into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SAPAPO/SORRGSEL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL2).
*--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_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL ASSIGNING </SAPAPO/SORRGSEL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SAPAPO/SORRGSEL>-MANDT = 1.
</SAPAPO/SORRGSEL>-VRSIOID = 1.
</SAPAPO/SORRGSEL>-LOCID = 1.
</SAPAPO/SORRGSEL>-RECALL = 1.
</SAPAPO/SORRGSEL>-HAZMAT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL-GROUPVALUE1, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL-GROUPVALUE2, sy-vline,
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL-RETGRPID, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL 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_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL 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_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL INTO WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL. *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 MDLVD, internal->external for field VRSIOID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MDLVD_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL-VRSIOID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL-VRSIOID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MDLLD, internal->external for field LOCID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MDLLD_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL-LOCID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL-LOCID.
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_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
VRSIOID TYPE STRING,
LOCID TYPE STRING,
RECALL TYPE STRING,
HAZMAT TYPE STRING,
GROUPVALUE1 TYPE STRING,
GROUPVALUE2 TYPE STRING,
RETGRPID TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_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_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR-VRSIOID sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR-LOCID sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR-RECALL sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR-HAZMAT sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR-GROUPVALUE1 sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR-GROUPVALUE2 sy-vline
WA_/SAPAPO/SORRGSEL_STR-RETGRPID sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.