ABAP Select data from SAP table EHPRCS_EXUPLALV into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EHPRCS_EXUPLALV
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV2).
*--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_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV ASSIGNING <EHPRCS_EXUPLALV>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EHPRCS_EXUPLALV>-MARK = 1.
<EHPRCS_EXUPLALV>-ICON_STATUS = 1.
<EHPRCS_EXUPLALV>-UPLSTATUS = 1.
<EHPRCS_EXUPLALV>-MATNR = 1.
<EHPRCS_EXUPLALV>-MAKTX = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-IDENT1, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-IDENT2, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-IDENT3, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-LOGHANDLE, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-ICON_PROTOCOL, sy-vline,
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-ICON_SRCFILE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV 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_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV 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_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV INTO WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV. *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_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-MATNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-MATNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SPEC1, internal->external for field PARENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SPEC1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-PARENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-PARENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit SPEC1, internal->external for field SUBID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SPEC1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-SUBID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-SUBID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit SPEC1, internal->external for field SUBID_PARENT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_SPEC1_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-SUBID_PARENT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-SUBID_PARENT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CHRID, internal->external for field SBGVID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CHRID_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-SBGVID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-SBGVID.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit TSTLC, internal->external for field UPD_TIMESTAMP CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TSTLC_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-UPD_TIMESTAMP IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-UPD_TIMESTAMP.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RECNDH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-RECNDH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV-RECNDH.
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_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR,
MARK TYPE STRING,
ICON_STATUS TYPE STRING,
UPLSTATUS TYPE STRING,
MATNR TYPE STRING,
MAKTX TYPE STRING,
IDENT1 TYPE STRING,
IDENT2 TYPE STRING,
IDENT3 TYPE STRING,
LOGHANDLE TYPE STRING,
ICON_PROTOCOL TYPE STRING,
ICON_SRCFILE TYPE STRING,
ICON_RESFILE TYPE STRING,
SUBCAT TYPE STRING,
PARENT TYPE STRING,
REPSTATUS TYPE STRING,
REPSTATUS_TXT TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EXPNO TYPE STRING,
SUBID TYPE STRING,
SUBID_PARENT TYPE STRING,
UPLOAD_DATE TYPE STRING,
ORGID TYPE STRING,
SBGVID TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
SUBVERSION TYPE STRING,
UPD_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
SUBID_ORD TYPE STRING,
USER_ID TYPE STRING,
DOKNR TYPE STRING,
UP_FILENAME TYPE STRING,
STATUS TYPE STRING,
DDOID TYPE STRING,
UPDFLG TYPE STRING,
HDRNO TYPE STRING,
SOURCE_DOK TYPE STRING,
IMDSID TYPE STRING,
IMDSNODE TYPE STRING,
IMDSVERS TYPE STRING,
ERRCODE TYPE STRING,
EXPNO_PARENT TYPE STRING,
RECNDH TYPE STRING,
RECIPCOMPANYID TYPE STRING,
RECIPPARTNO TYPE STRING,
RECIPPARTNAME TYPE STRING,
DRAWINGNO TYPE STRING,
DRAWINGDATE TYPE STRING,
DRAWINGCHANGENO TYPE STRING,
RECIPSAMPLENO TYPE STRING,
RECIPSAMPLEDATE TYPE STRING,
DELIVERYSLIPNO TYPE STRING,
RECIPSUPCODE TYPE STRING,
ORDERNO TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_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_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-MARK sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-ICON_STATUS sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-UPLSTATUS sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-MATNR sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-MAKTX sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-IDENT1 sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-IDENT2 sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-IDENT3 sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-LOGHANDLE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-ICON_PROTOCOL sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-ICON_SRCFILE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-ICON_RESFILE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-SUBCAT sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-PARENT sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-REPSTATUS sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-REPSTATUS_TXT sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-EXPNO sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-SUBID sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-SUBID_PARENT sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-UPLOAD_DATE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-ORGID sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-SBGVID sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-SUBVERSION sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-UPD_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-SUBID_ORD sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-USER_ID sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-DOKNR sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-UP_FILENAME sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-STATUS sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-DDOID sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-UPDFLG sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-HDRNO sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-SOURCE_DOK sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-IMDSID sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-IMDSNODE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-IMDSVERS sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-ERRCODE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-EXPNO_PARENT sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-RECNDH sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-RECIPCOMPANYID sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-RECIPPARTNO sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-RECIPPARTNAME sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-DRAWINGNO sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-DRAWINGDATE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-DRAWINGCHANGENO sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-RECIPSAMPLENO sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-RECIPSAMPLEDATE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-DELIVERYSLIPNO sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-RECIPSUPCODE sy-vline
WA_EHPRCS_EXUPLALV_STR-ORDERNO sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.