ABAP Select data from SAP table CRM_SURVEY_TRALA into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CRM_SURVEY_TRALA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA2).
*--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_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA ASSIGNING <CRM_SURVEY_TRALA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CRM_SURVEY_TRALA>-CLIENT = 1.
<CRM_SURVEY_TRALA>-TRALA_SURVEY = 1.
<CRM_SURVEY_TRALA>-APPLICATION = 1.
<CRM_SURVEY_TRALA>-SURVEY_GUID = 1.
<CRM_SURVEY_TRALA>-SURVEY_ID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-SURVEY_VERSION, sy-vline,
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-MASTER_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-SOURCE_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-TARGET_LANGU, sy-vline,
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-VALUE_GUID, sy-vline,
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-STYLESHEET_GUID, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA 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_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA 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_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA INTO WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field MASTER_LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-MASTER_LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-MASTER_LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field TARGET_LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-TARGET_LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA-TARGET_LANGU.
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_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
TRALA_SURVEY TYPE STRING,
APPLICATION TYPE STRING,
SURVEY_GUID TYPE STRING,
SURVEY_ID TYPE STRING,
SURVEY_VERSION TYPE STRING,
MASTER_LANGU TYPE STRING,
SOURCE_LANGU TYPE STRING,
TARGET_LANGU TYPE STRING,
VALUE_GUID TYPE STRING,
STYLESHEET_GUID TYPE STRING,
STYLESHEET_VERS TYPE STRING,
VALUE_VERSION TYPE STRING,
SRC_VALUE_GUID TYPE STRING,
SRC_VALUE_VERS TYPE STRING,
CREATE_USER TYPE STRING,
CREATE_TIME TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_USER TYPE STRING,
CHANGE_TIME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_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_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-TRALA_SURVEY sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-APPLICATION sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-SURVEY_GUID sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-SURVEY_ID sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-SURVEY_VERSION sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-MASTER_LANGU sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-SOURCE_LANGU sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-TARGET_LANGU sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-VALUE_GUID sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-STYLESHEET_GUID sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-STYLESHEET_VERS sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-VALUE_VERSION sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-SRC_VALUE_GUID sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-SRC_VALUE_VERS sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-CREATE_USER sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-CREATE_TIME sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-CHANGE_USER sy-vline
WA_CRM_SURVEY_TRALA_STR-CHANGE_TIME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.