ABAP Select data from SAP table RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION2).
*--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_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION ASSIGNING <RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION>-DEST_ID = 1.
<RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION>-VER = 1.
<RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION>-ENGINE_RELEASE = 1.
<RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION>-SP_LEVEL = 1.
<RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION>-PLATFORM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION-LATEST_CHANGE, sy-vline,
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION-BUILD_TIMESTAMP, sy-vline,
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION-EXE_TYPE, sy-vline,
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION-P4_BRANCH, sy-vline,
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION-APO_RELEASE, sy-vline,
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION-BUILD_MACHINE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION 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_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION 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_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION INTO WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION. *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_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR,
DEST_ID TYPE STRING,
VER TYPE STRING,
ENGINE_RELEASE TYPE STRING,
SP_LEVEL TYPE STRING,
PLATFORM TYPE STRING,
LATEST_CHANGE TYPE STRING,
BUILD_TIMESTAMP TYPE STRING,
EXE_TYPE TYPE STRING,
P4_BRANCH TYPE STRING,
APO_RELEASE TYPE STRING,
BUILD_MACHINE TYPE STRING,
BUILD_TIME_EPOCH TYPE STRING,
COPYRIGHT TYPE STRING,
FILE_DESCRIPTION TYPE STRING,
INTERFACE TYPE STRING,
INTERNAL_NAME TYPE STRING,
NW_RELEASE TYPE STRING,
OPT_ID TYPE STRING,
ORIGINAL_FILENAME TYPE STRING,
OSS_COMPONENT TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_NAME TYPE STRING,
PRODUCT_VERSION TYPE STRING,
PROGRAM_PATH TYPE STRING,
HOSTNAME TYPE STRING,
PPMS_SC_NAME TYPE STRING,
PPMS_SC_VERSION TYPE STRING,
PPMS_SP_NAME TYPE STRING,
PPMS_SP_VERSION TYPE STRING,
PPMS_SP_PATCHLEVEL TYPE STRING,
APP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_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_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-DEST_ID sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-VER sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-ENGINE_RELEASE sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-SP_LEVEL sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PLATFORM sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-LATEST_CHANGE sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-BUILD_TIMESTAMP sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-EXE_TYPE sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-P4_BRANCH sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-APO_RELEASE sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-BUILD_MACHINE sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-BUILD_TIME_EPOCH sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-COPYRIGHT sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-FILE_DESCRIPTION sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-INTERFACE sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-INTERNAL_NAME sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-NW_RELEASE sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-OPT_ID sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-ORIGINAL_FILENAME sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-OSS_COMPONENT sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PRODUCT_NAME sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PRODUCT_VERSION sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PROGRAM_PATH sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-HOSTNAME sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PPMS_SC_NAME sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PPMS_SC_VERSION sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PPMS_SP_NAME sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PPMS_SP_VERSION sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-PPMS_SP_PATCHLEVEL sy-vline
WA_RCCS_ADMIN_VERSION_STR-APP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.