ABAP Select data from SAP table SHP_STO_ITM into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM SHP_STO_ITM
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_SHP_STO_ITM2).
*--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_SHP_STO_ITM INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_SHP_STO_ITM2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_SHP_STO_ITM ASSIGNING <SHP_STO_ITM>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<SHP_STO_ITM>-RFBEL = 1.
<SHP_STO_ITM>-RFPOS = 1.
<SHP_STO_ITM>-LFIMG = 1.
<SHP_STO_ITM>-VRKME = 1.
<SHP_STO_ITM>-VBELN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_SHP_STO_ITM-POSNR, sy-vline,
WA_SHP_STO_ITM-EXT_RETDLV_VBELN, sy-vline,
WA_SHP_STO_ITM-EXT_RETDLV_POSNR, sy-vline,
WA_SHP_STO_ITM-DUMMY_DELITM_INCL_EEW_PS, sy-vline,
WA_SHP_STO_ITM-DUMMY_DELIVERY_INCL_EEW_PS, sy-vline,
WA_SHP_STO_ITM-EXTENSION_ID, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_SHP_STO_ITM 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_SHP_STO_ITM 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_SHP_STO_ITM INTO WA_SHP_STO_ITM. *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 RFBEL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-RFBEL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-RFBEL.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field VRKME CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-VRKME IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-VRKME.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field MEINS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-MEINS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-MEINS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field GEWEI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-GEWEI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-GEWEI.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field VOLEH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-VOLEH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-VOLEH.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EAN11, internal->external for field EAN11 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EAN11_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-EAN11 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-EAN11.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field KCGEWEI CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-KCGEWEI IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-KCGEWEI.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field KCVOLEH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-KCVOLEH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-KCVOLEH.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EWM_VBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_SHP_STO_ITM-EWM_VBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_SHP_STO_ITM-EWM_VBELN.
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_SHP_STO_ITM_STR,
RFBEL TYPE STRING,
RFPOS TYPE STRING,
LFIMG TYPE STRING,
VRKME TYPE STRING,
VBELN TYPE STRING,
POSNR TYPE STRING,
EXT_RETDLV_VBELN TYPE STRING,
EXT_RETDLV_POSNR TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_DELITM_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,
DUMMY_DELIVERY_INCL_EEW_PS TYPE STRING,
EXTENSION_ID TYPE STRING,
HANDLE TYPE STRING,
KDMAT TYPE STRING,
LGMNG TYPE STRING,
MEINS TYPE STRING,
NTGEW TYPE STRING,
BRGEW TYPE STRING,
GEWEI TYPE STRING,
VOLUM TYPE STRING,
VOLEH TYPE STRING,
UEPOS TYPE STRING,
UEPVW TYPE STRING,
LADGR TYPE STRING,
TRAGR TYPE STRING,
GRKOR TYPE STRING,
EAN11 TYPE STRING,
MFRGR TYPE STRING,
MATKL TYPE STRING,
MTART TYPE STRING,
UMVKN TYPE STRING,
UMVKZ TYPE STRING,
KCMENG TYPE STRING,
KCBRGEW TYPE STRING,
KCNTGEW TYPE STRING,
KCVOLUM TYPE STRING,
KCGEWEI TYPE STRING,
KCVOLEH TYPE STRING,
KCMENGVME TYPE STRING,
LE_SCENARIO TYPE STRING,
EWM_VBELN TYPE STRING,
EWM_POSNR TYPE STRING,
SPE_INITIATOR_PROCESS TYPE STRING,
LFART TYPE STRING,
PSTYV TYPE STRING,
LGORT TYPE STRING,
XCHPF TYPE STRING,
UECHA TYPE STRING,
LFDAT TYPE STRING,
LFUHR TYPE STRING,
CHARG TYPE STRING,
VWPOS TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_SHP_STO_ITM_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_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-RFBEL sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-RFPOS sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-LFIMG sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-VRKME sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-VBELN sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-POSNR sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-EXT_RETDLV_VBELN sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-EXT_RETDLV_POSNR sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-DUMMY_DELITM_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-DUMMY_DELIVERY_INCL_EEW_PS sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-EXTENSION_ID sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-HANDLE sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-KDMAT sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-LGMNG sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-MEINS sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-NTGEW sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-BRGEW sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-GEWEI sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-VOLUM sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-VOLEH sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-UEPOS sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-UEPVW sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-LADGR sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-TRAGR sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-GRKOR sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-EAN11 sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-MFRGR sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-MATKL sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-MTART sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-UMVKN sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-UMVKZ sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-KCMENG sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-KCBRGEW sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-KCNTGEW sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-KCVOLUM sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-KCGEWEI sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-KCVOLEH sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-KCMENGVME sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-LE_SCENARIO sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-EWM_VBELN sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-EWM_POSNR sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-SPE_INITIATOR_PROCESS sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-LFART sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-PSTYV sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-LGORT sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-XCHPF sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-UECHA sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-LFDAT sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-LFUHR sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-CHARG sy-vline
WA_SHP_STO_ITM_STR-VWPOS sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.