ABAP Select data from SAP table RKPT3_COMMON into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP RKPT3_COMMON 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 RKPT3_COMMON. 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 RKPT3_COMMON 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_RKPT3_COMMON TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RKPT3_COMMON,
      WA_RKPT3_COMMON TYPE RKPT3_COMMON,
      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: <RKPT3_COMMON> TYPE RKPT3_COMMON.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_RKPT3_COMMON.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM RKPT3_COMMON
  INTO TABLE IT_RKPT3_COMMON.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM RKPT3_COMMON
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_RKPT3_COMMON2).
*--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_RKPT3_COMMON INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_RKPT3_COMMON2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_RKPT3_COMMON ASSIGNING <RKPT3_COMMON>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<RKPT3_COMMON>-SVERSN = 1.
<RKPT3_COMMON>-SGJAHR = 1.
<RKPT3_COMMON>-SPERAB = 1.
<RKPT3_COMMON>-SPERBI = 1.
<RKPT3_COMMON>-TVERSN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_RKPT3_COMMON INTO WA_RKPT3_COMMON.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_RKPT3_COMMON-TGJAHR, sy-vline,
WA_RKPT3_COMMON-TPERAB, sy-vline,
WA_RKPT3_COMMON-TPERBI, sy-vline,
WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SKOSTL, sy-vline,
WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SPRZNR, sy-vline,
WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SAUFNR, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_RKPT3_COMMON 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_RKPT3_COMMON 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_RKPT3_COMMON INTO WA_RKPT3_COMMON. *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 SVERSN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SVERSN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SVERSN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field SGJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SGJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SGJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field TVERSN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKPT3_COMMON-TVERSN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKPT3_COMMON-TVERSN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field TGJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKPT3_COMMON-TGJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKPT3_COMMON-TGJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SKOSTL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SKOSTL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SKOSTL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SPRZNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SPRZNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SPRZNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field SAUFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SAUFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SAUFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ABPSN, internal->external for field SWBS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ABPSN_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SWBS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_RKPT3_COMMON-SWBS.
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_RKPT3_COMMON_STR,
SVERSN TYPE STRING,
SGJAHR TYPE STRING,
SPERAB TYPE STRING,
SPERBI TYPE STRING,
TVERSN TYPE STRING,
TGJAHR TYPE STRING,
TPERAB TYPE STRING,
TPERBI TYPE STRING,
SKOSTL TYPE STRING,
SPRZNR TYPE STRING,
SAUFNR TYPE STRING,
SWBS TYPE STRING,
REVPRCT TYPE STRING,
FOVER TYPE STRING,
FOVER_PERIO TYPE STRING,
VALUTYP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_RKPT3_COMMON_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_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-SVERSN sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-SGJAHR sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-SPERAB sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-SPERBI sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-TVERSN sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-TGJAHR sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-TPERAB sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-TPERBI sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-SKOSTL sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-SPRZNR sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-SAUFNR sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-SWBS sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-REVPRCT sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-FOVER sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-FOVER_PERIO sy-vline
WA_RKPT3_COMMON_STR-VALUTYP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.