ABAP Select data from SAP table EMG_EPROPD into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM EMG_EPROPD
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_EMG_EPROPD2).
*--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_EMG_EPROPD INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_EMG_EPROPD2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_EMG_EPROPD ASSIGNING <EMG_EPROPD>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<EMG_EPROPD>-PROPERTY = 1.
<EMG_EPROPD>-OWNER = 1.
<EMG_EPROPD>-ACCOUNT = 1.
<EMG_EPROPD>-ACTIVEFROM = 1.
<EMG_EPROPD>-ACTIVETO = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_EMG_EPROPD-ACBACT, sy-vline,
WA_EMG_EPROPD-ACBFEE, sy-vline,
WA_EMG_EPROPD-BEGRU, sy-vline,
WA_EMG_EPROPD-KEYDATE, sy-vline,
WA_EMG_EPROPD-ASS_ANLAGE, sy-vline,
WA_EMG_EPROPD-ASS_PREMISE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EMG_EPROPD 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_EMG_EPROPD 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_EMG_EPROPD INTO WA_EMG_EPROPD. *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 PROPERTY CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EMG_EPROPD-PROPERTY IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EMG_EPROPD-PROPERTY.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit MM_TT, internal->external for field ACTIVEFROM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MM_TT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EMG_EPROPD-ACTIVEFROM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EMG_EPROPD-ACTIVEFROM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit MM_TT, internal->external for field ACTIVETO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_MM_TT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EMG_EPROPD-ACTIVETO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EMG_EPROPD-ACTIVETO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

*Conversion exit TPLNR, internal->external for field ASS_HAUS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_TPLNR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EMG_EPROPD-ASS_HAUS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EMG_EPROPD-ASS_HAUS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ASS_OWNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_EMG_EPROPD-ASS_OWNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_EMG_EPROPD-ASS_OWNER.
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_EMG_EPROPD_STR,
PROPERTY TYPE STRING,
OWNER TYPE STRING,
ACCOUNT TYPE STRING,
ACTIVEFROM TYPE STRING,
ACTIVETO TYPE STRING,
ACBACT TYPE STRING,
ACBFEE TYPE STRING,
BEGRU TYPE STRING,
KEYDATE TYPE STRING,
ASS_ANLAGE TYPE STRING,
ASS_PREMISE TYPE STRING,
ASS_HAUS TYPE STRING,
ASS_PROPERTY TYPE STRING,
ASS_OWNER TYPE STRING,
SPARTE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_EMG_EPROPD_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_EMG_EPROPD_STR-PROPERTY sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-OWNER sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ACCOUNT sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ACTIVEFROM sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ACTIVETO sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ACBACT sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ACBFEE sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-BEGRU sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-KEYDATE sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ASS_ANLAGE sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ASS_PREMISE sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ASS_HAUS sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ASS_PROPERTY sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-ASS_OWNER sy-vline
WA_EMG_EPROPD_STR-SPARTE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.