ABAP Select data from SAP table ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF2).
*--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_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF ASSIGNING <ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF>-SALESAREADATA = 1.
<ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF>-REFERENCEBUSINESSPARTNER = 1.
<ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF>-TARGETDRAFTUUID = 1.
<ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF>-CUSTCOMPANYCODE = 1.
<ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF>-SUPCOMPANYCODE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF-PURCHASINGORG, sy-vline,
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF-REFERENCEDRAFTUUID, sy-vline,
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF-CUSTROLEFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF-SUPROLEFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF-GENERALDATAOVERWRITE, sy-vline,
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF-SELECTEDROLES, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF 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_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF 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_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF INTO WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF. *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 REFERENCEBUSINESSPARTNER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF-REFERENCEBUSINESSPARTNER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF-REFERENCEBUSINESSPARTNER.
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_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR,
SALESAREADATA TYPE STRING,
REFERENCEBUSINESSPARTNER TYPE STRING,
TARGETDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
CUSTCOMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
SUPCOMPANYCODE TYPE STRING,
PURCHASINGORG TYPE STRING,
REFERENCEDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
CUSTROLEFLAG TYPE STRING,
SUPROLEFLAG TYPE STRING,
GENERALDATAOVERWRITE TYPE STRING,
SELECTEDROLES TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_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_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-SALESAREADATA sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-REFERENCEBUSINESSPARTNER sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-TARGETDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-CUSTCOMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-SUPCOMPANYCODE sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-PURCHASINGORG sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-REFERENCEDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-CUSTROLEFLAG sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-SUPROLEFLAG sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-GENERALDATAOVERWRITE sy-vline
WA_ISA_BP_CREATE_WITH_ROLE_REF_STR-SELECTEDROLES sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.