ABAP Select data from SAP table ICL_PAYGUI_BP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ICL_PAYGUI_BP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ICL_PAYGUI_BP2).
*--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_ICL_PAYGUI_BP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ICL_PAYGUI_BP ASSIGNING <ICL_PAYGUI_BP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ICL_PAYGUI_BP>-BPARTNER = 1.
<ICL_PAYGUI_BP>-ROLE = 1.
<ICL_PAYGUI_BP>-BP_PUSH = 1.
<ICL_PAYGUI_BP>-XNEW = 1.
<ICL_PAYGUI_BP>-DESCRIP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-ADDRESSEE, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-BPARTNER2, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-ROLE2, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-ROLENAME2, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-BP_PUSH2, sy-vline,
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-XNEW2, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP 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_ICL_PAYGUI_BP 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_ICL_PAYGUI_BP INTO WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP. *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 BPARTNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-BPARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-BPARTNER.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BPARTNER2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-BPARTNER2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-BPARTNER2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PAYER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-PAYER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP-PAYER.
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_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR,
BPARTNER TYPE STRING,
ROLE TYPE STRING,
BP_PUSH TYPE STRING,
XNEW TYPE STRING,
DESCRIP TYPE STRING,
ADDRESSEE TYPE STRING,
BPARTNER2 TYPE STRING,
ROLE2 TYPE STRING,
ROLENAME2 TYPE STRING,
BP_PUSH2 TYPE STRING,
XNEW2 TYPE STRING,
TAXROLE2 TYPE STRING,
ADDPAYEE1 TYPE STRING,
CRECEIVER TYPE STRING,
PAYER TYPE STRING,
APAYEE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_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_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-BPARTNER sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-ROLE sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-BP_PUSH sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-XNEW sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-DESCRIP sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-ADDRESSEE sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-BPARTNER2 sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-ROLE2 sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-ROLENAME2 sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-BP_PUSH2 sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-XNEW2 sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-TAXROLE2 sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-ADDPAYEE1 sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-CRECEIVER sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-PAYER sy-vline
WA_ICL_PAYGUI_BP_STR-APAYEE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.