ABAP Select data from SAP table HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP2).
*--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_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP ASSIGNING <HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP>.

*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP>-TAXABLE_PAY = 1.
<HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP>-CURRENCY = 1.
<HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP>-CONTENT = 1.

ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP-TAX, sy-vline,
  WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
  WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP-CURRENCY, sy-vline,
  WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP-CONTENT, sy-vline,
  WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP-START, sy-vline,
  WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP-END_DATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP.
   
*Add any further fields from structure WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP 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_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP 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_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP INTO WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP.


*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_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR, 
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TAXABLE_PAY TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
TAX TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
START TYPE STRING,
END_DATE TYPE STRING,
ST_LOAN TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
CODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
SVR TYPE STRING,
W1M1IND TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,
WEEK53INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
WID_ORPH TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CONTENT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR.
DATA: WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_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_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-TAXABLE_PAY sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTENT sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-TAX sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTENT sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-START sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-END_DATE sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-ST_LOAN sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTENT sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CODE sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-SVR sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-W1M1IND sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTENT sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-WEEK53INDICATOR sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-WID_ORPH sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CURRENCY sy-vline 
WA_HRGB_EFO_EOYR_OUT_THIS_EMP_STR-CONTENT sy-vline      INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE.

*Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE...
ENDLOOP.
ENDFORM.