ABAP Select data from SAP table BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL into internal table

Get Example source ABAP code based on a different SAP table
  

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL2).
*--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_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL ASSIGNING <BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL>-VBRL = 1.
<BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL>-MANDT = 1.
<BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL>-VBELN = 1.
<BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL>-POSNR = 1.
<BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL>-VBELN_VF = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-NETWR, sy-vline,
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-MWSBP, sy-vline,
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-KWERT_RL, sy-vline,
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-MWSBP_RL, sy-vline,
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-KUNAG, sy-vline,
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-UVPRS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL 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_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL 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_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL INTO WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL. *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 VBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-VBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-VBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit SXIDN, internal->external for field EMAIL_ADDR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SXIDN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-EMAIL_ADDR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL-EMAIL_ADDR.
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_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR,
VBRL TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
VBELN TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
VBELN_VF TYPE STRING,
NETWR TYPE STRING,
MWSBP TYPE STRING,
KWERT_RL TYPE STRING,
MWSBP_RL TYPE STRING,
KUNAG TYPE STRING,
UVPRS TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
_DATAAGING TYPE STRING,
UPDKZ TYPE STRING,
SELKZ TYPE STRING,
CONDITIONS TYPE STRING,
GROSS_VALUE TYPE STRING,
GROSS_VALUE_FD TYPE STRING,
DOC_CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
SOLD_TO_ADDRESS TYPE STRING,
ADRNR TYPE STRING,
ANRED TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
NAME2 TYPE STRING,
NAME3 TYPE STRING,
NAME4 TYPE STRING,
STRAS TYPE STRING,
LAND1 TYPE STRING,
PSTLZ TYPE STRING,
PSTL2 TYPE STRING,
PFORT TYPE STRING,
ORT01 TYPE STRING,
ORT02 TYPE STRING,
REGIO TYPE STRING,
CITYC TYPE STRING,
COUNC TYPE STRING,
PFACH TYPE STRING,
TELF1 TYPE STRING,
TELF2 TYPE STRING,
TELBX TYPE STRING,
TELFX TYPE STRING,
TELTX TYPE STRING,
TELX1 TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
LZONE TYPE STRING,
HAUSN TYPE STRING,
PARGE TYPE STRING,
NAME_LIST TYPE STRING,
TXJCD TYPE STRING,
ADRNP TYPE STRING,
ADDRESS_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DUEFL TYPE STRING,
STOCK TYPE STRING,
STRS2 TYPE STRING,
STRASNA TYPE STRING,
EMAIL_ADDR TYPE STRING,
MOBNUM TYPE STRING,
COMPL_NAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_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_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-VBRL sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-VBELN sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-VBELN_VF sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-NETWR sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-MWSBP sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-KWERT_RL sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-MWSBP_RL sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-KUNAG sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-UVPRS sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-_DATAAGING sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-UPDKZ sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-SELKZ sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-CONDITIONS sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-GROSS_VALUE sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-GROSS_VALUE_FD sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-DOC_CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-SOLD_TO_ADDRESS sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-ADRNR sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-ANRED sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-NAME2 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-NAME3 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-NAME4 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-STRAS sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-LAND1 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-PSTLZ sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-PSTL2 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-PFORT sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-ORT01 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-ORT02 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-REGIO sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-CITYC sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-COUNC sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-PFACH sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-TELF1 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-TELF2 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-TELBX sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-TELFX sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-TELTX sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-TELX1 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-LZONE sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-HAUSN sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-PARGE sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-NAME_LIST sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-TXJCD sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-ADRNP sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-ADDRESS_TYPE sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-DUEFL sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-STOCK sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-STRS2 sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-STRASNA sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-EMAIL_ADDR sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-MOBNUM sy-vline
WA_BIL_S_IL_PRT_ITEM_DETAIL_STR-COMPL_NAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.