ABAP Select data from SAP table ACCIT_PA into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP ACCIT_PA 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 ACCIT_PA. 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 ACCIT_PA 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_ACCIT_PA TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ACCIT_PA,
      WA_ACCIT_PA TYPE ACCIT_PA,
      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: <ACCIT_PA> TYPE ACCIT_PA.

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

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM ACCIT_PA
  INTO TABLE IT_ACCIT_PA.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ACCIT_PA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ACCIT_PA2).
*--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_ACCIT_PA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ACCIT_PA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ACCIT_PA ASSIGNING <ACCIT_PA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ACCIT_PA>-MANDT = 1.
<ACCIT_PA>-AWTYP = 1.
<ACCIT_PA>-AWREF = 1.
<ACCIT_PA>-AWORG = 1.
<ACCIT_PA>-POSNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_ACCIT_PA INTO WA_ACCIT_PA.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ACCIT_PA-ABSMG_ME, sy-vline,
WA_ACCIT_PA-BONUS, sy-vline,
WA_ACCIT_PA-BRSCH, sy-vline,
WA_ACCIT_PA-BZIRK, sy-vline,
WA_ACCIT_PA-EFORM, sy-vline,
WA_ACCIT_PA-GEBIE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ACCIT_PA 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_ACCIT_PA 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_ACCIT_PA INTO WA_ACCIT_PA. *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 AWREF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-AWREF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-AWREF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field ABSMG_ME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-ABSMG_ME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-ABSMG_ME.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MATN1, internal->external for field ARTNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-ARTNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-ARTNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KMHI01 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-KMHI01 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-KMHI01.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KMHI02 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-KMHI02 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-KMHI02.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KMHI03 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-KMHI03 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-KMHI03.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field KWSVME_ME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-KWSVME_ME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-KWSVME_ME.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ABPSP, internal->external for field PSPNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSP_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-PSPNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-PSPNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field VTKEY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ACCIT_PA-VTKEY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ACCIT_PA-VTKEY.
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_ACCIT_PA_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
AWTYP TYPE STRING,
AWREF TYPE STRING,
AWORG TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
ABSMG_ME TYPE STRING,
BONUS TYPE STRING,
BRSCH TYPE STRING,
BZIRK TYPE STRING,
EFORM TYPE STRING,
GEBIE TYPE STRING,
KDGRP TYPE STRING,
LAND1 TYPE STRING,
MAABC TYPE STRING,
MATKL TYPE STRING,
VKBUR TYPE STRING,
VKGRP TYPE STRING,
ARTNR TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
FKART TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
KAUFN TYPE STRING,
KDPOS TYPE STRING,
KMBRND TYPE STRING,
KMCATG TYPE STRING,
KMHI01 TYPE STRING,
KMHI02 TYPE STRING,
KMHI03 TYPE STRING,
KMKDGR TYPE STRING,
KMLAND TYPE STRING,
KMMAKL TYPE STRING,
KMNIEL TYPE STRING,
KMSTGE TYPE STRING,
KMVKBU TYPE STRING,
KMVKGR TYPE STRING,
KMVTNR TYPE STRING,
KNDNR TYPE STRING,
KOKRS TYPE STRING,
KSTRG TYPE STRING,
KWSVME_ME TYPE STRING,
PPRCTR TYPE STRING,
PRCTR TYPE STRING,
PSPNR TYPE STRING,
RKAUFNR TYPE STRING,
SPART TYPE STRING,
VKORG TYPE STRING,
VTWEG TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
COPA_KOSTL TYPE STRING,
FKBER TYPE STRING,
KUNRE TYPE STRING,
KUNWE TYPE STRING,
SEGMENT TYPE STRING,
SERVICE_DOC_ID TYPE STRING,
SERVICE_DOC_ITEM_ID TYPE STRING,
SERVICE_DOC_TYPE TYPE STRING,
SOLUTION_ORDER_ID TYPE STRING,
SOLUTION_ORDER_ITEM_ID TYPE STRING,
VTKEY TYPE STRING,
VTPOS TYPE STRING,
WW0RE TYPE STRING,
WW0SB TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ACCIT_PA_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_ACCIT_PA_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-AWTYP sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-AWREF sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-AWORG sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-ABSMG_ME sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-BONUS sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-BRSCH sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-BZIRK sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-EFORM sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-GEBIE sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KDGRP sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-LAND1 sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-MAABC sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-MATKL sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-VKBUR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-VKGRP sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-ARTNR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-FKART sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KAUFN sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KDPOS sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMBRND sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMCATG sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMHI01 sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMHI02 sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMHI03 sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMKDGR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMLAND sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMMAKL sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMNIEL sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMSTGE sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMVKBU sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMVKGR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KMVTNR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KNDNR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KOKRS sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KSTRG sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KWSVME_ME sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-PPRCTR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-PRCTR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-PSPNR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-RKAUFNR sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-SPART sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-VKORG sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-VTWEG sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-COPA_KOSTL sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-FKBER sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KUNRE sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-KUNWE sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-SEGMENT sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-SERVICE_DOC_ID sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-SERVICE_DOC_ITEM_ID sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-SERVICE_DOC_TYPE sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-SOLUTION_ORDER_ID sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-SOLUTION_ORDER_ITEM_ID sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-VTKEY sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-VTPOS sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-WW0RE sy-vline
WA_ACCIT_PA_STR-WW0SB sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.