ABAP Select data from SAP table ROIO_RT_RTTXT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ROIO_RT_RTTXT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ROIO_RT_RTTXT2).
*--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_ROIO_RT_RTTXT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ROIO_RT_RTTXT ASSIGNING <ROIO_RT_RTTXT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ROIO_RT_RTTXT>-DOCNR = 1.
<ROIO_RT_RTTXT>-RECTY = 1.
<ROIO_RT_RTTXT>-DOCLN = 1.
<ROIO_RT_RTTXT>-TXHEAD = 1.
<ROIO_RT_RTTXT>-TDOBJECT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDNAME, sy-vline,
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDID, sy-vline,
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDSPRAS, sy-vline,
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDTITLE, sy-vline,
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDFORM, sy-vline,
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDSTYLE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT 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_ROIO_RT_RTTXT 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_ROIO_RT_RTTXT INTO WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT. *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 DOCNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-DOCNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-DOCNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field TDSPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDSPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDSPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field TDOSPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDOSPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-TDOSPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LOGSYS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-LOGSYS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT-LOGSYS.
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_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR,
DOCNR TYPE STRING,
RECTY TYPE STRING,
DOCLN TYPE STRING,
TXHEAD TYPE STRING,
TDOBJECT TYPE STRING,
TDNAME TYPE STRING,
TDID TYPE STRING,
TDSPRAS TYPE STRING,
TDTITLE TYPE STRING,
TDFORM TYPE STRING,
TDSTYLE TYPE STRING,
TDVERSION TYPE STRING,
TDFUSER TYPE STRING,
TDFRELES TYPE STRING,
TDFDATE TYPE STRING,
TDFTIME TYPE STRING,
TDLUSER TYPE STRING,
TDLRELES TYPE STRING,
TDLDATE TYPE STRING,
TDLTIME TYPE STRING,
TDLINESIZE TYPE STRING,
TDTXTLINES TYPE STRING,
TDHYPHENAT TYPE STRING,
TDOSPRAS TYPE STRING,
TDTRANSTAT TYPE STRING,
TDMACODE1 TYPE STRING,
TDMACODE2 TYPE STRING,
TDREFOBJ TYPE STRING,
TDREFNAME TYPE STRING,
TDREFID TYPE STRING,
TDTEXTTYPE TYPE STRING,
TDCOMPRESS TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
TDOCLASS TYPE STRING,
LOGSYS TYPE STRING,
TXLINE TYPE STRING,
TXTLN TYPE STRING,
TXTCT TYPE STRING,
UPDKZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_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_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-DOCNR sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-RECTY sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-DOCLN sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TXHEAD sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDOBJECT sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDNAME sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDID sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDSPRAS sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDTITLE sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDFORM sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDSTYLE sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDVERSION sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDFUSER sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDFRELES sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDFDATE sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDFTIME sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDLUSER sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDLRELES sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDLDATE sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDLTIME sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDLINESIZE sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDTXTLINES sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDHYPHENAT sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDOSPRAS sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDTRANSTAT sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDMACODE1 sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDMACODE2 sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDREFOBJ sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDREFNAME sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDREFID sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDTEXTTYPE sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDCOMPRESS sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TDOCLASS sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-LOGSYS sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TXLINE sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TXTLN sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-TXTCT sy-vline
WA_ROIO_RT_RTTXT_STR-UPDKZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.