ABAP Select data from SAP table RFKCR500A into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RFKCR500A 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 RFKCR500A. 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 RFKCR500A 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_RFKCR500A TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RFKCR500A,
      WA_RFKCR500A TYPE RFKCR500A,
      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: <RFKCR500A> TYPE RFKCR500A.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RFKCR500A.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RFKCR500A
  INTO TABLE IT_RFKCR500A.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RFKCR500A
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RFKCR500A2).
*--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_RFKCR500A INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RFKCR500A2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RFKCR500A ASSIGNING <RFKCR500A>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RFKCR500A>-LFDNR = 1.
<RFKCR500A>-INFO = 1.
<RFKCR500A>-HERKF = 1.
<RFKCR500A>-ORG1T = 1.
<RFKCR500A>-ORG1R = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RFKCR500A INTO WA_RFKCR500A.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RFKCR500A-HBKID, sy-vline,
WA_RFKCR500A-HKTID, sy-vline,
WA_RFKCR500A-ZTART, sy-vline,
WA_RFKCR500A-ZTNUM, sy-vline,
WA_RFKCR500A-LAUFD, sy-vline,
WA_RFKCR500A-LAUFI, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RFKCR500A 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_RFKCR500A 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_RFKCR500A INTO WA_RFKCR500A. *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 ZTNUM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RFKCR500A-ZTNUM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RFKCR500A-ZTNUM.
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_RFKCR500A_STR,
LFDNR TYPE STRING,
INFO TYPE STRING,
HERKF TYPE STRING,
ORG1T TYPE STRING,
ORG1R TYPE STRING,
HBKID TYPE STRING,
HKTID TYPE STRING,
ZTART TYPE STRING,
ZTNUM TYPE STRING,
LAUFD TYPE STRING,
LAUFI TYPE STRING,
LINK_ICON TYPE STRING,
LINK_TXT TYPE STRING,
STATE_ICON TYPE STRING,
STATE_TXT TYPE STRING,
STATE TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
VALUT TYPE STRING,
FAEDN TYPE STRING,
VALID TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
ERTIM TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
AETIM TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,
BNKDT TYPE STRING,
VOIDRS TYPE STRING,
VTEXT TYPE STRING,
VDDAT TYPE STRING,
VDNAM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RFKCR500A_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_RFKCR500A_STR-LFDNR sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-INFO sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-HERKF sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-ORG1T sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-ORG1R sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-HBKID sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-HKTID sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-ZTART sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-ZTNUM sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-LAUFD sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-LAUFI sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-LINK_ICON sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-LINK_TXT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-STATE_ICON sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-STATE_TXT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-STATE sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-VALUT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-FAEDN sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-VALID sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-ERTIM sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-AETIM sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-AENAM sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-BNKDT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-VOIDRS sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-VTEXT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-VDDAT sy-vline
WA_RFKCR500A_STR-VDNAM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.