ABAP Select data from SAP table HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT 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 HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT. 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 HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT 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_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT,
      WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT TYPE HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT,
      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: <HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT> TYPE HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT
  INTO TABLE IT_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT2).
*--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_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT ASSIGNING <HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT>-PROVIDER = 1.
<HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT>-PROVIDER_NAME = 1.
<HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT>-SURVEY = 1.
<HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT>-SURVEYDATE = 1.
<HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT>-AGEDATE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT INTO WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT-JOBCODE, sy-vline,
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT-JOBLEVEL, sy-vline,
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT-COUNTRY, sy-vline,
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT-INDUSTRY, sy-vline,
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT-REGION, sy-vline,
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT-REVSIZE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT 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_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT 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_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT INTO WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT. *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_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR,
PROVIDER TYPE STRING,
PROVIDER_NAME TYPE STRING,
SURVEY TYPE STRING,
SURVEYDATE TYPE STRING,
AGEDATE TYPE STRING,
JOBCODE TYPE STRING,
JOBLEVEL TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY TYPE STRING,
INDUSTRY TYPE STRING,
REGION TYPE STRING,
REVSIZE TYPE STRING,
COMSIZE TYPE STRING,
COMTYPE TYPE STRING,
SERVICE TYPE STRING,
SURVEYDATE_CHAR TYPE STRING,
AGEDATE_CHAR TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_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_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-PROVIDER sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-PROVIDER_NAME sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-SURVEY sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-SURVEYDATE sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-AGEDATE sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-JOBCODE sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-JOBLEVEL sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-COUNTRY sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-INDUSTRY sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-REGION sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-REVSIZE sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-COMSIZE sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-COMTYPE sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-SERVICE sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-SURVEYDATE_CHAR sy-vline
WA_HRECM00BREAKOUTSELECT_STR-AGEDATE_CHAR sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.