ABAP Select data from SAP table JBRBPBEST into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM JBRBPBEST
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_JBRBPBEST2).
*--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_JBRBPBEST INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_JBRBPBEST2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_JBRBPBEST ASSIGNING <JBRBPBEST>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<JBRBPBEST>-SICHTID = 1.
<JBRBPBEST>-BPID = 1.
<JBRBPBEST>-WAEHRUNG = 1.
<JBRBPBEST>-CFART = 1.
<JBRBPBEST>-OBJNR = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_JBRBPBEST-APKENNZ, sy-vline,
WA_JBRBPBEST-BETRAG, sy-vline,
WA_JBRBPBEST-DKAUFPREIS, sy-vline,
WA_JBRBPBEST-MENGE, sy-vline,
WA_JBRBPBEST-MEINHEIT, sy-vline,
WA_JBRBPBEST-SALDENART, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_JBRBPBEST 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_JBRBPBEST 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_JBRBPBEST INTO WA_JBRBPBEST. *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 CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINHEIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_JBRBPBEST-MEINHEIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_JBRBPBEST-MEINHEIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field URGATT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_JBRBPBEST-URGATT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_JBRBPBEST-URGATT.
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_JBRBPBEST_STR,
SICHTID TYPE STRING,
BPID TYPE STRING,
WAEHRUNG TYPE STRING,
CFART TYPE STRING,
OBJNR TYPE STRING,
APKENNZ TYPE STRING,
BETRAG TYPE STRING,
DKAUFPREIS TYPE STRING,
MENGE TYPE STRING,
MEINHEIT TYPE STRING,
SALDENART TYPE STRING,
SALDO TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
RKEY1 TYPE STRING,
RKEY2 TYPE STRING,
RANTYP TYPE STRING,
SGSART TYPE STRING,
SANLF TYPE STRING,
RANL TYPE STRING,
DBLFZ TYPE STRING,
DELFZ TYPE STRING,
SNOTTYPE TYPE STRING,
SFGTYP TYPE STRING,
ASTUECK TYPE STRING,
BNOMINAL TYPE STRING,
SBWHR TYPE STRING,
WGSCHFT TYPE STRING,
WGSCHFT1 TYPE STRING,
WGSCHFT2 TYPE STRING,
RHANDPL TYPE STRING,
URGATT TYPE STRING,
DEFSZ TYPE STRING,
BSALDO TYPE STRING,
PKOND TYPE STRING,
IDX TYPE STRING,
SOFTYP TYPE STRING,
XALKZ TYPE STRING,
KKURS TYPE STRING,
RLDEPO TYPE STRING,
DBESTAND TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_JBRBPBEST_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_JBRBPBEST_STR-SICHTID sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-BPID sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-WAEHRUNG sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-CFART sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-OBJNR sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-APKENNZ sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-BETRAG sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-DKAUFPREIS sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-MENGE sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-MEINHEIT sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-SALDENART sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-SALDO sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-RKEY1 sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-RKEY2 sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-RANTYP sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-SGSART sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-SANLF sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-RANL sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-DBLFZ sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-DELFZ sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-SNOTTYPE sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-SFGTYP sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-ASTUECK sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-BNOMINAL sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-SBWHR sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-WGSCHFT sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-WGSCHFT1 sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-WGSCHFT2 sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-RHANDPL sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-URGATT sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-DEFSZ sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-BSALDO sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-PKOND sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-IDX sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-SOFTYP sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-XALKZ sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-KKURS sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-RLDEPO sy-vline
WA_JBRBPBEST_STR-DBESTAND sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.