ABAP Select data from SAP table TYPE_DOCTAB into internal table
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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP TYPE_DOCTAB 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 TYPE_DOCTAB. 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 TYPE_DOCTAB 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_TYPE_DOCTAB TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF TYPE_DOCTAB, WA_TYPE_DOCTAB TYPE TYPE_DOCTAB, 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: <TYPE_DOCTAB> TYPE TYPE_DOCTAB. *Process all fields in table header/work area as string values PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_TYPE_DOCTAB. SELECT * *restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows UP TO 10 ROWS FROM TYPE_DOCTAB INTO TABLE IT_TYPE_DOCTAB. *Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA *SELECT * * FROM TYPE_DOCTAB * INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_TYPE_DOCTAB2). *--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_TYPE_DOCTAB INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_TYPE_DOCTAB2). *Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL LOOP AT IT_TYPE_DOCTAB ASSIGNING <TYPE_DOCTAB>.*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<TYPE_DOCTAB>-BUKRS = 1.
<TYPE_DOCTAB>-CALYE = 1.
<TYPE_DOCTAB>-CALMO = 1.
<TYPE_DOCTAB>-KOART = 1.
<TYPE_DOCTAB>-ACCNO = 1.
ENDLOOP. LOOP AT IT_TYPE_DOCTAB INTO WA_TYPE_DOCTAB. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Write selected data to screen/report before conversion. WRITE:/ sy-vline, WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-GJAHR, sy-vline,
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-BELNR, sy-vline,
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-BRNCH, sy-vline,
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-OFFNUM, sy-vline,
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-BUDAT, sy-vline,
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-BLDAT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_TYPE_DOCTAB 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_TYPE_DOCTAB 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_TYPE_DOCTAB INTO WA_TYPE_DOCTAB. *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 GJAHR, internal->external for field CALYE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-CALYE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-CALYE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ACCNO CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-ACCNO IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-ACCNO.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit GJAHR, internal->external for field GJAHR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_GJAHR_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-GJAHR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-GJAHR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field BELNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-BELNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-BELNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit AU132, internal->external for field VATAM CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-VATAM IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-VATAM.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field STBLG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-STBLG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-STBLG.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
*Conversion exit AU132, internal->external for field VAT_COMISSION CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AU132_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-VAT_COMISSION IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_TYPE_DOCTAB-VAT_COMISSION.
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_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
CALYE TYPE STRING,
CALMO TYPE STRING,
KOART TYPE STRING,
ACCNO TYPE STRING,
GJAHR TYPE STRING,
BELNR TYPE STRING,
BRNCH TYPE STRING,
OFFNUM TYPE STRING,
BUDAT TYPE STRING,
BLDAT TYPE STRING,
BLART TYPE STRING,
STCDT TYPE STRING,
STCD1 TYPE STRING,
J_1AOFTP TYPE STRING,
XCPDD TYPE STRING,
VATAM TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
XFILE TYPE STRING,
STBLG TYPE STRING,
CUIT_ISSUER TYPE STRING,
NAME_ISSUER TYPE STRING,
VAT_COMISSION TYPE STRING,
CUIT_PAYMENT TYPE STRING,
OFF_DOCNUM TYPE STRING,
DOC_DESC TYPE STRING,
TAX_DATE TYPE STRING,
PAYMENT_ID TYPE STRING,
NAME TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_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_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-CALYE sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-CALMO sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-KOART sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-ACCNO sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-GJAHR sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-BELNR sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-BRNCH sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-OFFNUM sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-BUDAT sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-BLDAT sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-BLART sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-STCDT sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-STCD1 sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-J_1AOFTP sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-XCPDD sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-VATAM sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-XFILE sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-STBLG sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-CUIT_ISSUER sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-NAME_ISSUER sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-VAT_COMISSION sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-CUIT_PAYMENT sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-OFF_DOCNUM sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-DOC_DESC sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-TAX_DATE sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-PAYMENT_ID sy-vline
WA_TYPE_DOCTAB_STR-NAME sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.