ABAP Select data from SAP table ROIJRRA_OUTTAB into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ROIJRRA_OUTTAB
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB2).
*--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_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB ASSIGNING <ROIJRRA_OUTTAB>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ROIJRRA_OUTTAB>-RPART = 1.
<ROIJRRA_OUTTAB>-CPARID = 1.
<ROIJRRA_OUTTAB>-PARNM = 1.
<ROIJRRA_OUTTAB>-RTYPE = 1.
<ROIJRRA_OUTTAB>-MTEXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB-TSYST, sy-vline,
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB-TSNAM, sy-vline,
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB-LOCID, sy-vline,
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB-LOCNAM, sy-vline,
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB-TSPARID, sy-vline,
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB-ERNAM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB 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_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB 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_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB INTO WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB. *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 CPARID CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB-CPARID IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB-CPARID.
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_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR,
RPART TYPE STRING,
CPARID TYPE STRING,
PARNM TYPE STRING,
RTYPE TYPE STRING,
MTEXT TYPE STRING,
TSYST TYPE STRING,
TSNAM TYPE STRING,
LOCID TYPE STRING,
LOCNAM TYPE STRING,
TSPARID TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,
ERDAT TYPE STRING,
AENAM TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_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_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-RPART sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-CPARID sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-PARNM sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-RTYPE sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-MTEXT sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-TSYST sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-TSNAM sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-LOCID sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-LOCNAM sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-TSPARID sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-ERNAM sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-ERDAT sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-AENAM sy-vline
WA_ROIJRRA_OUTTAB_STR-AEDAT sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.