ABAP Select data from SAP table SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT2).
*--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_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT ASSIGNING <SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT>-MANDT = 1.
<SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT>-IMAGEDRAFTUUID = 1.
<SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT>-PRODUCTDRAFTUUID = 1.
<SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT>-IMAGEDRAFTNAME = 1.
<SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT>-MIMETYPE = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT-IMAGEDATA, sy-vline,
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT-CREATEDBYUSER, sy-vline,
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT-CREATIONDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT-CHANGEDDATETIME, sy-vline,
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT-STATE, sy-vline,
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT-ISNEWIMAGE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT 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_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT 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_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT INTO WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT. *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.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
IMAGEDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
PRODUCTDRAFTUUID TYPE STRING,
IMAGEDRAFTNAME TYPE STRING,
MIMETYPE TYPE STRING,
IMAGEDATA TYPE STRING,
CREATEDBYUSER TYPE STRING,
CREATIONDATETIME TYPE STRING,
CHANGEDDATETIME TYPE STRING,
STATE TYPE STRING,
ISNEWIMAGE TYPE STRING,
ISMODIFIABLE TYPE STRING,
ISDELETABLE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_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_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-IMAGEDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-PRODUCTDRAFTUUID sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-IMAGEDRAFTNAME sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-MIMETYPE sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-IMAGEDATA sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-CREATEDBYUSER sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-CREATIONDATETIME sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-CHANGEDDATETIME sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-STATE sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-ISNEWIMAGE sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-ISMODIFIABLE sy-vline
WA_SEPM_IIMGDDRAFT_STR-ISDELETABLE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.