ABAP Select data from SAP table PIQMPGRADING_FILE into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PIQMPGRADING_FILE
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PIQMPGRADING_FILE2).
*--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_PIQMPGRADING_FILE INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PIQMPGRADING_FILE ASSIGNING <PIQMPGRADING_FILE>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PIQMPGRADING_FILE>-PINDEX = 1.
<PIQMPGRADING_FILE>-PROG_TYPEFLAG = 1.
<PIQMPGRADING_FILE>-PROGRAMFLAG = 1.
<PIQMPGRADING_FILE>-PROGRAM_TYPE = 1.
<PIQMPGRADING_FILE>-PROGRAMID = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE-ACAD_YEAR, sy-vline,
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE-ACAD_SESSION, sy-vline,
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE-DISPLAY_ALVFLAG, sy-vline,
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE-FILENAME, sy-vline,
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE-SCSHORT, sy-vline,
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE-SCSTEXT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE 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_PIQMPGRADING_FILE 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_PIQMPGRADING_FILE INTO WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE. *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_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR,
PINDEX TYPE STRING,
PROG_TYPEFLAG TYPE STRING,
PROGRAMFLAG TYPE STRING,
PROGRAM_TYPE TYPE STRING,
PROGRAMID TYPE STRING,
ACAD_YEAR TYPE STRING,
ACAD_SESSION TYPE STRING,
DISPLAY_ALVFLAG TYPE STRING,
FILENAME TYPE STRING,
SCSHORT TYPE STRING,
SCSTEXT TYPE STRING,
ACAD_YEART TYPE STRING,
ACAD_SESSIONT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_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_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-PINDEX sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-PROG_TYPEFLAG sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-PROGRAMFLAG sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-PROGRAM_TYPE sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-PROGRAMID sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-ACAD_YEAR sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-ACAD_SESSION sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-DISPLAY_ALVFLAG sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-FILENAME sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-SCSHORT sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-SCSTEXT sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-ACAD_YEART sy-vline
WA_PIQMPGRADING_FILE_STR-ACAD_SESSIONT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.