ABAP Select data from SAP table BAPIBOMS03 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP BAPIBOMS03 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 BAPIBOMS03. 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 BAPIBOMS03 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_BAPIBOMS03 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPIBOMS03,
      WA_BAPIBOMS03 TYPE BAPIBOMS03,
      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: <BAPIBOMS03> TYPE BAPIBOMS03.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_BAPIBOMS03.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM BAPIBOMS03
  INTO TABLE IT_BAPIBOMS03.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BAPIBOMS03
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BAPIBOMS032).
*--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_BAPIBOMS03 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BAPIBOMS032).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BAPIBOMS03 ASSIGNING <BAPIBOMS03>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BAPIBOMS03>-OPERATION = 1.
<BAPIBOMS03>-BOM_CATEGO = 1.
<BAPIBOMS03>-NBR_ST = 1.
<BAPIBOMS03>-BOM_USAGE = 1.
<BAPIBOMS03>-BOM_GROUP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_BAPIBOMS03 INTO WA_BAPIBOMS03.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BAPIBOMS03-ALTERNAT, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBOMS03-VARIANTS, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBOMS03-CONF_BOM, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBOMS03-LTXLAN, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBOMS03-LTXLAN_ISO, sy-vline,
WA_BAPIBOMS03-AUTHGRP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BAPIBOMS03 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_BAPIBOMS03 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_BAPIBOMS03 INTO WA_BAPIBOMS03. *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_BAPIBOMS03_STR,
OPERATION TYPE STRING,
BOM_CATEGO TYPE STRING,
NBR_ST TYPE STRING,
BOM_USAGE TYPE STRING,
BOM_GROUP TYPE STRING,
ALTERNAT TYPE STRING,
VARIANTS TYPE STRING,
CONF_BOM TYPE STRING,
LTXLAN TYPE STRING,
LTXLAN_ISO TYPE STRING,
AUTHGRP TYPE STRING,
BOM_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CR_IN_PLNT TYPE STRING,
DATE_HIST TYPE STRING,
TST_HIST TYPE STRING,
HIST_IND TYPE STRING,
MAXCOUNTER TYPE STRING,
MAX_NODES TYPE STRING,
CHGE_RTG TYPE STRING,
LAST_CH_NO TYPE STRING,
MAX_CLAS TYPE STRING,
CHANGED_ON TYPE STRING,
CHGE_TIME TYPE STRING,
MAX_EDGE TYPE STRING,
TIME_STAMP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BAPIBOMS03_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_BAPIBOMS03_STR-OPERATION sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-BOM_CATEGO sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-NBR_ST sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-BOM_USAGE sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-BOM_GROUP sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-ALTERNAT sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-VARIANTS sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-CONF_BOM sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-LTXLAN sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-LTXLAN_ISO sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-AUTHGRP sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-BOM_TEXT sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-CR_IN_PLNT sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-DATE_HIST sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-TST_HIST sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-HIST_IND sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-MAXCOUNTER sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-MAX_NODES sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-CHGE_RTG sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-LAST_CH_NO sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-MAX_CLAS sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-CHANGED_ON sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-CHGE_TIME sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-MAX_EDGE sy-vline
WA_BAPIBOMS03_STR-TIME_STAMP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.