ABAP Select data from SAP table LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA 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 LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA. 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 LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA 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_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA,
      WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA TYPE LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA,
      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: <LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA> TYPE LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA
  INTO TABLE IT_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA2).
*--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_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA ASSIGNING <LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA>-DATASTREAM = 1.
<LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA>-RFCUSER = 1.
<LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA>-ACTION = 1.
<LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA>-CRDATE = 1.
<LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA>-CRTIME = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA INTO WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA-ERRNUMBER, sy-vline,
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA-MSGV1, sy-vline,
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA-MSGV2, sy-vline,
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA-MSGV3, sy-vline,
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA-MSGV4, sy-vline,
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA-TCRDATE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA 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_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA 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_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA INTO WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA. *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_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR,
DATASTREAM TYPE STRING,
RFCUSER TYPE STRING,
ACTION TYPE STRING,
CRDATE TYPE STRING,
CRTIME TYPE STRING,
ERRNUMBER TYPE STRING,
MSGV1 TYPE STRING,
MSGV2 TYPE STRING,
MSGV3 TYPE STRING,
MSGV4 TYPE STRING,
TCRDATE TYPE STRING,
TCRTIME TYPE STRING,
TERRNUMBER TYPE STRING,
TMSGV1 TYPE STRING,
TMSGV2 TYPE STRING,
TMSGV3 TYPE STRING,
TMSGV4 TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_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_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-DATASTREAM sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-RFCUSER sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-ACTION sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-CRDATE sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-CRTIME sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-ERRNUMBER sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-MSGV1 sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-MSGV2 sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-MSGV3 sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-MSGV4 sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-TCRDATE sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-TCRTIME sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-TERRNUMBER sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-TMSGV1 sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-TMSGV2 sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-TMSGV3 sy-vline
WA_LAW2_S_RFCRESULT_DATA_STR-TMSGV4 sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.