ABAP Select data from SAP table T5PVA into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP T5PVA 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 T5PVA. 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 T5PVA 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_T5PVA TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF T5PVA,
      WA_T5PVA TYPE T5PVA,
      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: <T5PVA> TYPE T5PVA.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_T5PVA.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM T5PVA
  INTO TABLE IT_T5PVA.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM T5PVA
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_T5PVA2).
*--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_T5PVA INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_T5PVA2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_T5PVA ASSIGNING <T5PVA>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<T5PVA>-MANDT = 1.
<T5PVA>-VAGRP = 1.
<T5PVA>-ENDDA = 1.
<T5PVA>-BEGDA = 1.
<T5PVA>-ALLTY = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_T5PVA INTO WA_T5PVA.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_T5PVA-WGTYP, sy-vline,
WA_T5PVA-PAYTR, sy-vline,
WA_T5PVA-EARLD, sy-vline,
WA_T5PVA-LATED, sy-vline,
WA_T5PVA-MINLE, sy-vline,
WA_T5PVA-PWPSW, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_T5PVA 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_T5PVA 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_T5PVA INTO WA_T5PVA. *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_T5PVA_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
VAGRP TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
ALLTY TYPE STRING,
WGTYP TYPE STRING,
PAYTR TYPE STRING,
EARLD TYPE STRING,
LATED TYPE STRING,
MINLE TYPE STRING,
PWPSW TYPE STRING,
QUOTM TYPE STRING,
FIXWT TYPE STRING,
EFREF TYPE STRING,
AVGWT TYPE STRING,
RESP1 TYPE STRING,
RESP2 TYPE STRING,
AEVAL TYPE STRING,
ESTME TYPE STRING,
TERM1 TYPE STRING,
TERM2 TYPE STRING,
TERM3 TYPE STRING,
TERM4 TYPE STRING,
ADJWT TYPE STRING,
LADJD TYPE STRING,
ADCWT TYPE STRING,
CHCO1 TYPE STRING,
ADJPY TYPE STRING,
BDAYS TYPE STRING,
ADJHY TYPE STRING,
ADJ2Y TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_T5PVA_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_T5PVA_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-VAGRP sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-ALLTY sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-WGTYP sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-PAYTR sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-EARLD sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-LATED sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-MINLE sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-PWPSW sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-QUOTM sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-FIXWT sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-EFREF sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-AVGWT sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-RESP1 sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-RESP2 sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-AEVAL sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-ESTME sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-TERM1 sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-TERM2 sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-TERM3 sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-TERM4 sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-ADJWT sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-LADJD sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-ADCWT sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-CHCO1 sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-ADJPY sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-BDAYS sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-ADJHY sy-vline
WA_T5PVA_STR-ADJ2Y sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.