ABAP Select data from SAP table /SOMO/MA_MAPPING into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM /SOMO/MA_MAPPING
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING2).
*--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_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING ASSIGNING </SOMO/MA_MAPPING>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
</SOMO/MA_MAPPING>-SOLMAN_SID = 1.
</SOMO/MA_MAPPING>-SOLMAN_INSTNO = 1.
</SOMO/MA_MAPPING>-CONTEXT_ID = 1.
</SOMO/MA_MAPPING>-METRIC_ID = 1.
</SOMO/MA_MAPPING>-MONTY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING-MONID, sy-vline,
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING-KEY_FIG_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING-PARAM_SET_ID, sy-vline,
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING-SID, sy-vline,
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING-CLIENT, sy-vline,
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING-FLAVOUR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING 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_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING 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_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING INTO WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING. *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_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR,
SOLMAN_SID TYPE STRING,
SOLMAN_INSTNO TYPE STRING,
CONTEXT_ID TYPE STRING,
METRIC_ID TYPE STRING,
MONTY TYPE STRING,
MONID TYPE STRING,
KEY_FIG_ID TYPE STRING,
PARAM_SET_ID TYPE STRING,
SID TYPE STRING,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
FLAVOUR TYPE STRING,
ACT_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
TR_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
LDC_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
MTE_NAME TYPE STRING,
MTE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DECIMALS TYPE STRING,
UNIT TYPE STRING,
STACKED TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_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_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-SOLMAN_SID sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-SOLMAN_INSTNO sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-CONTEXT_ID sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-METRIC_ID sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-MONTY sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-MONID sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-KEY_FIG_ID sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-PARAM_SET_ID sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-SID sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-FLAVOUR sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-ACT_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-TR_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-LDC_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-MTE_NAME sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-MTE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-DECIMALS sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-UNIT sy-vline
WA_/SOMO/MA_MAPPING_STR-STACKED sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.