ABAP Select data from SAP table OBJECT_X400CONTACT into internal table
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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP OBJECT_X400CONTACT 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 OBJECT_X400CONTACT. 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 OBJECT_X400CONTACT 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_OBJECT_X400CONTACT TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF OBJECT_X400CONTACT, WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT TYPE OBJECT_X400CONTACT, 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: <OBJECT_X400CONTACT> TYPE OBJECT_X400CONTACT. *Process all fields in table header/work area as string values PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_OBJECT_X400CONTACT. SELECT * *restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows UP TO 10 ROWS FROM OBJECT_X400CONTACT INTO TABLE IT_OBJECT_X400CONTACT. *Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA *SELECT * * FROM OBJECT_X400CONTACT * INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_OBJECT_X400CONTACT2). *--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_OBJECT_X400CONTACT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT2). *Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL LOOP AT IT_OBJECT_X400CONTACT ASSIGNING <OBJECT_X400CONTACT>.*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<OBJECT_X400CONTACT>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<OBJECT_X400CONTACT>-TASK_CODE = 1.
<OBJECT_X400CONTACT>-CONTACT_DATA = 1.
<OBJECT_X400CONTACT>-CONTROLLER = 1.
<OBJECT_X400CONTACT>-STANDARD_SENDER_INDICATOR = 1.
ENDLOOP. LOOP AT IT_OBJECT_X400CONTACT INTO WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Write selected data to screen/report before conversion. WRITE:/ sy-vline, WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT-UPDATE_INDICATOR, sy-vline,
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT-VALUE, sy-vline,
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT-COUNTRY_CODE, sy-vline,
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT-CONTROLLER, sy-vline,
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT-UPDATE_INDICATOR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT 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_OBJECT_X400CONTACT 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_OBJECT_X400CONTACT INTO WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT. *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_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
TASK_CODE TYPE STRING,
CONTACT_DATA TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
STANDARD_SENDER_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY_CODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
COUNTRY_ISOCODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
ADMINISTRATION_DOMAIN TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
PRIVATE_DOMAIN TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
ORGANIZATION_NAME TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT1 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT2 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT3 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT4 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
FAMILY_NAME TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
GIVEN_NAME TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
INITIALS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
GENERATION TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
X121NETWORK_ADDRESS TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
TERMINAL_ID TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
TERMINAL_TYPE_CODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
USER_AGENT_NUMERIC_ID TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DDATYPE1 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DDAVALUE1 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DDATYPE2 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DDAVALUE2 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DDATYPE3 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DDAVALUE3 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DDATYPE4 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DDAVALUE4 TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
STANDARD_RECIPIENT_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
CONNECTED_TO_SAPR3INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
DATA_ENCODING_CODE TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
TNEFRECEIVABLE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
HOME_ADDRESS_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
CONSECUTIVE_NUMBER TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
ERROR_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
USAGE_DENIAL_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
VALID_FROM TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,
VALID_TO TYPE STRING,
CONTROLLER TYPE STRING,
UPDATE_INDICATOR TYPE STRING,
VALUE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_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_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-TASK_CODE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTACT_DATA sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-STANDARD_SENDER_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-COUNTRY_CODE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-COUNTRY_ISOCODE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-ADMINISTRATION_DOMAIN sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-PRIVATE_DOMAIN sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-ORGANIZATION_NAME sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT1 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT2 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT3 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT4 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-FAMILY_NAME sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-GIVEN_NAME sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-INITIALS sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-GENERATION sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-X121NETWORK_ADDRESS sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-TERMINAL_ID sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-TERMINAL_TYPE_CODE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-USER_AGENT_NUMERIC_ID sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DDATYPE1 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DDAVALUE1 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DDATYPE2 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DDAVALUE2 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DDATYPE3 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DDAVALUE3 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DDATYPE4 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DDAVALUE4 sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-STANDARD_RECIPIENT_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONNECTED_TO_SAPR3INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-DATA_ENCODING_CODE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-TNEFRECEIVABLE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-HOME_ADDRESS_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONSECUTIVE_NUMBER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-ERROR_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-USAGE_DENIAL_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALID_FROM sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALID_TO sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-CONTROLLER sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-UPDATE_INDICATOR sy-vline
WA_OBJECT_X400CONTACT_STR-VALUE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.