ABAP Select data from SAP table TRCON_HD_PARTNER into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM TRCON_HD_PARTNER
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TRCON_HD_PARTNER2).
*--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_TRCON_HD_PARTNER INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_TRCON_HD_PARTNER ASSIGNING <TRCON_HD_PARTNER>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TRCON_HD_PARTNER>-TC_NUMB = 1.
<TRCON_HD_PARTNER>-TPOSN = 1.
<TRCON_HD_PARTNER>-TPOSN_SUB = 1.
<TRCON_HD_PARTNER>-PARVW = 1.
<TRCON_HD_PARTNER>-PARZA = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-LIFNR, sy-vline,
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-KUNNR, sy-vline,
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-PARNR, sy-vline,
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-PERNR, sy-vline,
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-DEFPA, sy-vline,
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-LAND, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER 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_TRCON_HD_PARTNER 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_TRCON_HD_PARTNER INTO WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER. *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 TC_NUMB CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-TC_NUMB IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-TC_NUMB.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field PERSNUMBER CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-PERSNUMBER IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER-PERSNUMBER.
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_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR,
TC_NUMB TYPE STRING,
TPOSN TYPE STRING,
TPOSN_SUB TYPE STRING,
PARVW TYPE STRING,
PARZA TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
PARNR TYPE STRING,
PERNR TYPE STRING,
DEFPA TYPE STRING,
LAND TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
LZONE TYPE STRING,
KKBER TYPE STRING,
ADRNUMBER TYPE STRING,
PERSNUMBER TYPE STRING,
ADRTYPE TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_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_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-TC_NUMB sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-TPOSN sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-TPOSN_SUB sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-PARVW sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-PARZA sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-PARNR sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-PERNR sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-DEFPA sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-LAND sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-LZONE sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-KKBER sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-ADRNUMBER sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-PERSNUMBER sy-vline
WA_TRCON_HD_PARTNER_STR-ADRTYPE sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.