ABAP Select data from SAP table E1JPTMARAM into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP E1JPTMARAM 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 E1JPTMARAM. 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 E1JPTMARAM 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_E1JPTMARAM TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF E1JPTMARAM,
      WA_E1JPTMARAM TYPE E1JPTMARAM,
      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: <E1JPTMARAM> TYPE E1JPTMARAM.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_E1JPTMARAM.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM E1JPTMARAM
  INTO TABLE IT_E1JPTMARAM.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM E1JPTMARAM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_E1JPTMARAM2).
*--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_E1JPTMARAM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_E1JPTMARAM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_E1JPTMARAM ASSIGNING <E1JPTMARAM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<E1JPTMARAM>-MSGFN = 1.
<E1JPTMARAM>-MATNR = 1.
<E1JPTMARAM>-ISMPQPRELEVANT = 1.
<E1JPTMARAM>-ISMCOPYPRICE = 1.
<E1JPTMARAM>-ISMWAERSCP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_E1JPTMARAM INTO WA_E1JPTMARAM.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_E1JPTMARAM-ISMFIRSTRETEDI, sy-vline,
WA_E1JPTMARAM-ISMLATESTRETEDI, sy-vline,
WA_E1JPTMARAM-ISMFIRSTRET, sy-vline,
WA_E1JPTMARAM-ISMLATESTRET, sy-vline,
WA_E1JPTMARAM-ISMRETPROCEDURE, sy-vline,
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_E1JPTMARAM 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_E1JPTMARAM 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_E1JPTMARAM INTO WA_E1JPTMARAM. *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 MATN1, internal->external for field MATNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MATN1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_E1JPTMARAM-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_E1JPTMARAM-MATNR.
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_E1JPTMARAM_STR,
MSGFN TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
ISMPQPRELEVANT TYPE STRING,
ISMCOPYPRICE TYPE STRING,
ISMWAERSCP TYPE STRING,
ISMFIRSTRETEDI TYPE STRING,
ISMLATESTRETEDI TYPE STRING,
ISMFIRSTRET TYPE STRING,
ISMLATESTRET TYPE STRING,
ISMRETPROCEDURE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_E1JPTMARAM_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_E1JPTMARAM_STR-MSGFN sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-ISMPQPRELEVANT sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-ISMCOPYPRICE sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-ISMWAERSCP sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-ISMFIRSTRETEDI sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-ISMLATESTRETEDI sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-ISMFIRSTRET sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-ISMLATESTRET sy-vline
WA_E1JPTMARAM_STR-ISMRETPROCEDURE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.