ABAP Select data from SAP table PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP2).
*--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_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP ASSIGNING <PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP>-MANDT = 1.
<PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP>-TKONN = 1.
<PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP>-TCTYP = 1.
<PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP>-KUNNR = 1.
<PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP>-BTBSTA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-ERNAM, sy-vline,
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-ERDAT, sy-vline,
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-ERZEIT, sy-vline,
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-AENAM, sy-vline,
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-AEDAT, sy-vline,
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-VKORG, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP 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_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP 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_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP INTO WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP. *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 TKONN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-TKONN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-TKONN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KUNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-KUNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP-KUNNR.
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_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TKONN TYPE STRING,
TCTYP TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
BTBSTA TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERZEIT TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
VKORG TYPE STRING,
VTWEG TYPE STRING,
SPART TYPE STRING,
TKSACHB TYPE STRING,
SDWRS TYPE STRING,
TKONN_EX TYPE STRING,
COMPANY_CODE TYPE STRING,
KNUMV_SD TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_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_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-TKONN sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-TCTYP sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-BTBSTA sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-ERZEIT sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-AENAM sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-VKORG sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-VTWEG sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-SPART sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-TKSACHB sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-SDWRS sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-TKONN_EX sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-COMPANY_CODE sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-KNUMV_SD sy-vline
WA_PACMTCHDRMNTNAPP_STR-BUDAT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.