ABAP Select data from SAP table PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY2).
*--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_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY ASSIGNING <PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY>-CONTRACT_ID = 1.
<PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY>-WPBP_ENTRY = 1.
<PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY>-APZNR = 1.
<PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY>-BEGDA = 1.
<PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY>-ENDDA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-MASSN, sy-vline,
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-MASSG, sy-vline,
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-STAT1, sy-vline,
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-STAT2, sy-vline,
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-STAT3, sy-vline,
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-AKTIVJN, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY 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_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY 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_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY INTO WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY. *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 KOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-KOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-KOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field GRANT_NBR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-GRANT_NBR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-GRANT_NBR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SGMNT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-SGMNT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY-SGMNT.
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_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR,
CONTRACT_ID TYPE STRING,
WPBP_ENTRY TYPE STRING,
APZNR TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
MASSN TYPE STRING,
MASSG TYPE STRING,
STAT1 TYPE STRING,
STAT2 TYPE STRING,
STAT3 TYPE STRING,
AKTIVJN TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
WERKS TYPE STRING,
BTRTL TYPE STRING,
KOSTL TYPE STRING,
PERSG TYPE STRING,
PERSK TYPE STRING,
ABART TYPE STRING,
PLANS TYPE STRING,
GSBER TYPE STRING,
VDSK1 TYPE STRING,
ANSVH TYPE STRING,
ORGEH TYPE STRING,
STELL TYPE STRING,
ZTERF TYPE STRING,
SCHKZ TYPE STRING,
EMPCT TYPE STRING,
KSOLL TYPE STRING,
ASOLL TYPE STRING,
SSOLL TYPE STRING,
KDIVI TYPE STRING,
ADIVI TYPE STRING,
SDIVI TYPE STRING,
DIVGV TYPE STRING,
BSGRD TYPE STRING,
TRFAR TYPE STRING,
TRFGB TYPE STRING,
TRFGR TYPE STRING,
TRFST TYPE STRING,
KOSTVJN TYPE STRING,
DYSCH TYPE STRING,
ARBST TYPE STRING,
WKWDY TYPE STRING,
FISTL TYPE STRING,
GEBER TYPE STRING,
FKBER TYPE STRING,
GRANT_NBR TYPE STRING,
SGMNT TYPE STRING,
BUDGET_PD TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_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_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-CONTRACT_ID sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-WPBP_ENTRY sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-APZNR sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-MASSN sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-MASSG sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-STAT1 sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-STAT2 sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-STAT3 sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-AKTIVJN sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-WERKS sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-BTRTL sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-KOSTL sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-PERSG sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-PERSK sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-ABART sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-PLANS sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-GSBER sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-VDSK1 sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-ANSVH sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-ORGEH sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-STELL sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-ZTERF sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-SCHKZ sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-EMPCT sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-KSOLL sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-ASOLL sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-SSOLL sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-KDIVI sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-ADIVI sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-SDIVI sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-DIVGV sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-BSGRD sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-TRFAR sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-TRFGB sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-TRFGR sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-TRFST sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-KOSTVJN sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-DYSCH sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-ARBST sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-WKWDY sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-FISTL sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-GEBER sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-FKBER sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-GRANT_NBR sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-SGMNT sy-vline
WA_PTR_CONTRACT_WPBP_ENTRY_STR-BUDGET_PD sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.