ABAP Select data from SAP table RDGEXCTEXTSIOT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RDGEXCTEXTSIOT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT2).
*--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_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT ASSIGNING <RDGEXCTEXTSIOT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RDGEXCTEXTSIOT>-MARKFLG = 1.
<RDGEXCTEXTSIOT>-SELEFLG = 1.
<RDGEXCTEXTSIOT>-LINENO = 1.
<RDGEXCTEXTSIOT>-LINEMOD = 1.
<RDGEXCTEXTSIOT>-CHCOFLG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-LOCKMOD, sy-vline,
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-INTRFLG, sy-vline,
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-MANDT, sy-vline,
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-LWDG, sy-vline,
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-EXCEPTID, sy-vline,
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-VERSION, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT 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_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT 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_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT INTO WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field LANGU CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-LANGU IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-LANGU.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RECN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-RECN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT-RECN.
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_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR,
MARKFLG TYPE STRING,
SELEFLG TYPE STRING,
LINENO TYPE STRING,
LINEMOD TYPE STRING,
CHCOFLG TYPE STRING,
LOCKMOD TYPE STRING,
INTRFLG TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
LWDG TYPE STRING,
EXCEPTID TYPE STRING,
VERSION TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
CRDAT TYPE STRING,
CRNAM TYPE STRING,
UPDDAT TYPE STRING,
UPDNAM TYPE STRING,
EXCEPTIDD TYPE STRING,
DOKAR TYPE STRING,
DOKNR TYPE STRING,
DOKVR TYPE STRING,
DOKTL TYPE STRING,
RECN TYPE STRING,
HEAD_LTXT_FLG TYPE STRING,
POS_LTXT_FLG TYPE STRING,
HEADER_TEXT TYPE STRING,
POS_TEXT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_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_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-MARKFLG sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-SELEFLG sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-LINENO sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-LINEMOD sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-CHCOFLG sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-LOCKMOD sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-INTRFLG sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-LWDG sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-EXCEPTID sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-VERSION sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-CRDAT sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-CRNAM sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-UPDDAT sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-UPDNAM sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-EXCEPTIDD sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-DOKAR sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-DOKNR sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-DOKVR sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-DOKTL sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-RECN sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-HEAD_LTXT_FLG sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-POS_LTXT_FLG sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-HEADER_TEXT sy-vline
WA_RDGEXCTEXTSIOT_STR-POS_TEXT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.