ABAP Select data from SAP table LSBAPIEVDATSCR into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM LSBAPIEVDATSCR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_LSBAPIEVDATSCR2).
*--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_LSBAPIEVDATSCR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_LSBAPIEVDATSCR ASSIGNING <LSBAPIEVDATSCR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<LSBAPIEVDATSCR>-PLVAR = 1.
<LSBAPIEVDATSCR>-EVEID = 1.
<LSBAPIEVDATSCR>-EVSHT = 1.
<LSBAPIEVDATSCR>-EVSTX = 1.
<LSBAPIEVDATSCR>-EVBEG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR-EVEND, sy-vline,
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR-ETYID, sy-vline,
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR-EVLNG, sy-vline,
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR-KAPZ1, sy-vline,
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR-KAPZ2, sy-vline,
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR-KAPZ3, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR 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_LSBAPIEVDATSCR 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_LSBAPIEVDATSCR INTO WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field EVLNG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR-EVLNG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR-EVLNG.
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_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR,
PLVAR TYPE STRING,
EVEID TYPE STRING,
EVSHT TYPE STRING,
EVSTX TYPE STRING,
EVBEG TYPE STRING,
EVEND TYPE STRING,
ETYID TYPE STRING,
EVLNG TYPE STRING,
KAPZ1 TYPE STRING,
KAPZ2 TYPE STRING,
KAPZ3 TYPE STRING,
FCONT TYPE STRING,
BCONT TYPE STRING,
WCONT TYPE STRING,
LOCID TYPE STRING,
EVLOC TYPE STRING,
ISTAT TYPE STRING,
EVEXT TYPE STRING,
IS_BOOKED TYPE STRING,
LOCATION_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_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_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-PLVAR sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-EVEID sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-EVSHT sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-EVSTX sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-EVBEG sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-EVEND sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-ETYID sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-EVLNG sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-KAPZ1 sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-KAPZ2 sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-KAPZ3 sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-FCONT sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-BCONT sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-WCONT sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-LOCID sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-EVLOC sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-ISTAT sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-EVEXT sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-IS_BOOKED sy-vline
WA_LSBAPIEVDATSCR_STR-LOCATION_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.