ABAP Select data from SAP table PSHFT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PSHFT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PSHFT2).
*--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_PSHFT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PSHFT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PSHFT ASSIGNING <PSHFT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PSHFT>-ZEITY = 1.
<PSHFT>-MOFID = 1.
<PSHFT>-MOSID = 1.
<PSHFT>-SCHKZ = 1.
<PSHFT>-PRD01 = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PSHFT-PRD02, sy-vline,
WA_PSHFT-WEEKN, sy-vline,
WA_PSHFT-WDAYS, sy-vline,
WA_PSHFT-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_PSHFT-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_PSHFT-ACDAY, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PSHFT 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_PSHFT 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_PSHFT INTO WA_PSHFT. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field NYEAR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PSHFT-NYEAR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PSHFT-NYEAR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field SJAHR_BEG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PSHFT-SJAHR_BEG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PSHFT-SJAHR_BEG.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field SJAHR_END CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PSHFT-SJAHR_END IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PSHFT-SJAHR_END.
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_PSHFT_STR,
ZEITY TYPE STRING,
MOFID TYPE STRING,
MOSID TYPE STRING,
SCHKZ TYPE STRING,
PRD01 TYPE STRING,
PRD02 TYPE STRING,
WEEKN TYPE STRING,
WDAYS TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
ACDAY TYPE STRING,
DAYTX TYPE STRING,
NYEAR TYPE STRING,
NMONT TYPE STRING,
NWEEK TYPE STRING,
NDAYS TYPE STRING,
ADAT1 TYPE STRING,
ADAT2 TYPE STRING,
WDAT1 TYPE STRING,
WDAT2 TYPE STRING,
TPROG TYPE STRING,
FTKLA TYPE STRING,
TAGTY TYPE STRING,
VARIA TYPE STRING,
KONFE TYPE STRING,
TTP01 TYPE STRING,
TTP02 TYPE STRING,
TTP03 TYPE STRING,
TTP04 TYPE STRING,
TTP05 TYPE STRING,
TTP06 TYPE STRING,
TTP07 TYPE STRING,
TPR01 TYPE STRING,
TPR02 TYPE STRING,
TPR03 TYPE STRING,
TPR04 TYPE STRING,
TPR05 TYPE STRING,
TPR06 TYPE STRING,
TPR07 TYPE STRING,
FTK01 TYPE STRING,
FTK02 TYPE STRING,
FTK03 TYPE STRING,
FTK04 TYPE STRING,
FTK05 TYPE STRING,
FTK06 TYPE STRING,
FTK07 TYPE STRING,
VAR01 TYPE STRING,
VAR02 TYPE STRING,
VAR03 TYPE STRING,
VAR04 TYPE STRING,
VAR05 TYPE STRING,
VAR06 TYPE STRING,
VAR07 TYPE STRING,
KNF01 TYPE STRING,
KNF02 TYPE STRING,
KNF03 TYPE STRING,
KNF04 TYPE STRING,
KNF05 TYPE STRING,
KNF06 TYPE STRING,
KNF07 TYPE STRING,
TAG01 TYPE STRING,
TAG02 TYPE STRING,
TAG03 TYPE STRING,
TAG04 TYPE STRING,
TAG05 TYPE STRING,
TAG06 TYPE STRING,
TAG07 TYPE STRING,
TMO01 TYPE STRING,
TMO02 TYPE STRING,
TMO03 TYPE STRING,
TMO04 TYPE STRING,
TMO05 TYPE STRING,
TMO06 TYPE STRING,
TMO07 TYPE STRING,
SJAHR_BEG TYPE STRING,
SJAHR_END TYPE STRING,
SMONAT_BEG TYPE STRING,
SMONAT_END TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PSHFT_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_PSHFT_STR-ZEITY sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-MOFID sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-MOSID sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-SCHKZ sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-PRD01 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-PRD02 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-WEEKN sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-WDAYS sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-ACDAY sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-DAYTX sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-NYEAR sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-NMONT sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-NWEEK sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-NDAYS sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-ADAT1 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-ADAT2 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-WDAT1 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-WDAT2 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TPROG sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-FTKLA sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TAGTY sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-VARIA sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-KONFE sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TTP01 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TTP02 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TTP03 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TTP04 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TTP05 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TTP06 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TTP07 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TPR01 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TPR02 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TPR03 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TPR04 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TPR05 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TPR06 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TPR07 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-FTK01 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-FTK02 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-FTK03 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-FTK04 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-FTK05 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-FTK06 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-FTK07 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-VAR01 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-VAR02 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-VAR03 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-VAR04 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-VAR05 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-VAR06 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-VAR07 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-KNF01 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-KNF02 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-KNF03 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-KNF04 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-KNF05 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-KNF06 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-KNF07 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TAG01 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TAG02 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TAG03 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TAG04 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TAG05 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TAG06 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TAG07 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TMO01 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TMO02 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TMO03 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TMO04 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TMO05 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TMO06 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-TMO07 sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-SJAHR_BEG sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-SJAHR_END sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-SMONAT_BEG sy-vline
WA_PSHFT_STR-SMONAT_END sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.