ABAP Select data from SAP table CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS 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 CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS. 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 CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS 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_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS,
      WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS TYPE CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS,
      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: <CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS> TYPE CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS
  INTO TABLE IT_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS2).
*--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_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS ASSIGNING <CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS>-DEBT_SET_NUMBER = 1.
<CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS>-DESCRIPTION = 1.
<CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS>-DS_TYPE = 1.
<CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS>-DEBTOR = 1.
<CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS>-PROTECTION = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS INTO WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-LIFECYCLE_STATUS, sy-vline,
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-COLLECTION_STRATEGY, sy-vline,
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-COLLECTION_STEP, sy-vline,
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-OPEN_AMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-TOTAL_AMOUNT, sy-vline,
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-CLEARED_AMOUNT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS 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_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS 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_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS INTO WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS. *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 DEBT_SET_NUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-DEBT_SET_NUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-DEBT_SET_NUMBER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field DEBTOR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-DEBTOR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS-DEBTOR.
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_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR,
DEBT_SET_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
DS_TYPE TYPE STRING,
DEBTOR TYPE STRING,
PROTECTION TYPE STRING,
LIFECYCLE_STATUS TYPE STRING,
COLLECTION_STRATEGY TYPE STRING,
COLLECTION_STEP TYPE STRING,
OPEN_AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
TOTAL_AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
CLEARED_AMOUNT TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
EARLIEST_DUE_DATE TYPE STRING,
LATEST_DUE_DATE TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_DCM_DS_H_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,
DS_TYPE_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
PROTECTION_TEXT TYPE STRING,
LIFECYCLE_STATUS_TEXT TYPE STRING,
COLLECTION_STRATEGY_TEXT TYPE STRING,
COLLECTION_STEP_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_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_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-DEBT_SET_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-DS_TYPE sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-DEBTOR sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-PROTECTION sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-LIFECYCLE_STATUS sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-COLLECTION_STRATEGY sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-COLLECTION_STEP sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-OPEN_AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-TOTAL_AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-CLEARED_AMOUNT sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-EARLIEST_DUE_DATE sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-LATEST_DUE_DATE sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-DUMMY_DCM_DS_H_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-DS_TYPE_DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-PROTECTION_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-LIFECYCLE_STATUS_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-COLLECTION_STRATEGY_TEXT sy-vline
WA_CRMS4S_PS_DM_DS_STR-COLLECTION_STEP_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.