ABAP Select data from SAP table FASTEDMTOUITEM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FASTEDMTOUITEM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FASTEDMTOUITEM2).
*--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_FASTEDMTOUITEM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FASTEDMTOUITEM ASSIGNING <FASTEDMTOUITEM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FASTEDMTOUITEM>-RQITEMID = 1.
<FASTEDMTOUITEM>-PROFILEHEAD = 1.
<FASTEDMTOUITEM>-FORMULA = 1.
<FASTEDMTOUITEM>-TIMEZONE = 1.
<FASTEDMTOUITEM>-TS_FROM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM-TS_TO, sy-vline,
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM-DATEFROM, sy-vline,
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM-TIMEFROM, sy-vline,
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM-DATETO, sy-vline,
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM-TIMETO, sy-vline,
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM-TOUFROM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM 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_FASTEDMTOUITEM 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_FASTEDMTOUITEM INTO WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR,
RQITEMID TYPE STRING,
PROFILEHEAD TYPE STRING,
FORMULA TYPE STRING,
TIMEZONE TYPE STRING,
TS_FROM TYPE STRING,
TS_TO TYPE STRING,
DATEFROM TYPE STRING,
TIMEFROM TYPE STRING,
DATETO TYPE STRING,
TIMETO TYPE STRING,
TOUFROM TYPE STRING,
TOUTO TYPE STRING,
MONDAY TYPE STRING,
TUESDAY TYPE STRING,
WEDNESDAY TYPE STRING,
THURSDAY TYPE STRING,
FRIDAY TYPE STRING,
SATURDAY TYPE STRING,
SUNDAY TYPE STRING,
INPUTPAR_TAB TYPE STRING,
EXCL_TAB TYPE STRING,
OUTPUTPAR_TAB TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_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_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-RQITEMID sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-PROFILEHEAD sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-FORMULA sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-TIMEZONE sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-TS_FROM sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-TS_TO sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-DATEFROM sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-TIMEFROM sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-DATETO sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-TIMETO sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-TOUFROM sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-TOUTO sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-MONDAY sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-TUESDAY sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-WEDNESDAY sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-THURSDAY sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-FRIDAY sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-SATURDAY sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-SUNDAY sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-INPUTPAR_TAB sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-EXCL_TAB sy-vline
WA_FASTEDMTOUITEM_STR-OUTPUTPAR_TAB sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.