ABAP Select data from SAP table ADFSH_FLGTMAS into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ADFSH_FLGTMAS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ADFSH_FLGTMAS2).
*--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_ADFSH_FLGTMAS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ADFSH_FLGTMAS ASSIGNING <ADFSH_FLGTMAS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ADFSH_FLGTMAS>-MANDT = 1.
<ADFSH_FLGTMAS>-AIRLN = 1.
<ADFSH_FLGTMAS>-FLTNR = 1.
<ADFSH_FLGTMAS>-SECNR = 1.
<ADFSH_FLGTMAS>-SEQNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-PVLFR, sy-vline,
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-PVLTO, sy-vline,
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-DELFLG, sy-vline,
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-FLTOP, sy-vline,
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-FLTFRQ, sy-vline,
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-FLTYP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS 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_ADFSH_FLGTMAS 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_ADFSH_FLGTMAS INTO WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS. *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 DURUT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-DURUT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-DURUT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit TPLNR, internal->external for field TPLNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-TPLNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-TPLNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TIMLO, internal->external for field DEPTM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TIMLO_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-DEPTM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS-DEPTM.
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_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
AIRLN TYPE STRING,
FLTNR TYPE STRING,
SECNR TYPE STRING,
SEQNR TYPE STRING,
PVLFR TYPE STRING,
PVLTO TYPE STRING,
DELFLG TYPE STRING,
FLTOP TYPE STRING,
FLTFRQ TYPE STRING,
FLTYP TYPE STRING,
FLPAX TYPE STRING,
FLCAT TYPE STRING,
STACD TYPE STRING,
ETOPS TYPE STRING,
FLDUR TYPE STRING,
DURUT TYPE STRING,
FLDIS TYPE STRING,
DISUT TYPE STRING,
ACFTYP TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
TPLNR TYPE STRING,
CLASS1 TYPE STRING,
CLSPX1 TYPE STRING,
CLASS2 TYPE STRING,
CLSPX2 TYPE STRING,
CLASS3 TYPE STRING,
CLSPX3 TYPE STRING,
CABCW TYPE STRING,
TECCW TYPE STRING,
DEPAPT TYPE STRING,
DEPTML TYPE STRING,
DEPBAY TYPE STRING,
DEPTM TYPE STRING,
ARRAPT TYPE STRING,
ARRTML TYPE STRING,
ARRBAY TYPE STRING,
ARRTM TYPE STRING,
OFPLARDT TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
CREATED_BY TYPE STRING,
CREATED_DT TYPE STRING,
LASTCHGDBY TYPE STRING,
LASTCHGDDT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_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_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-AIRLN sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-FLTNR sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-SECNR sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-SEQNR sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-PVLFR sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-PVLTO sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-DELFLG sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-FLTOP sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-FLTFRQ sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-FLTYP sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-FLPAX sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-FLCAT sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-STACD sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-ETOPS sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-FLDUR sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-DURUT sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-FLDIS sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-DISUT sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-ACFTYP sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-TPLNR sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CLASS1 sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CLSPX1 sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CLASS2 sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CLSPX2 sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CLASS3 sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CLSPX3 sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CABCW sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-TECCW sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-DEPAPT sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-DEPTML sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-DEPBAY sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-DEPTM sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-ARRAPT sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-ARRTML sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-ARRBAY sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-ARRTM sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-OFPLARDT sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CREATED_BY sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-CREATED_DT sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-LASTCHGDBY sy-vline
WA_ADFSH_FLGTMAS_STR-LASTCHGDDT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.