ABAP Select data from SAP table V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC 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 V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC. 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 V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC 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_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC,
      WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC TYPE V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC,
      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: <V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC> TYPE V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC
  INTO TABLE IT_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC2).
*--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_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC ASSIGNING <V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC>-MANDT = 1.
<V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC>-SPRSL = 1.
<V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC>-MOLGA = 1.
<V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC>-RETYP = 1.
<V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC>-RQTYP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC INTO WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC-SCMCD, sy-vline,
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC-CSFLD, sy-vline,
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC-ENDDA, sy-vline,
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC-BEGDA, sy-vline,
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC-MNDTR, sy-vline,
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC-FLDVT, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC 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_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC 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_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC INTO WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRSL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC-SPRSL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC-SPRSL.
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_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
SPRSL TYPE STRING,
MOLGA TYPE STRING,
RETYP TYPE STRING,
RQTYP TYPE STRING,
SCMCD TYPE STRING,
CSFLD TYPE STRING,
ENDDA TYPE STRING,
BEGDA TYPE STRING,
MNDTR TYPE STRING,
FLDVT TYPE STRING,
WIDTH TYPE STRING,
IVEMP TYPE STRING,
IEEMP TYPE STRING,
ROEMP TYPE STRING,
IVAPP TYPE STRING,
IEAPP TYPE STRING,
ROAPP TYPE STRING,
FLDOR TYPE STRING,
FEACT TYPE STRING,
DFVAL TYPE STRING,
FMTFV TYPE STRING,
CFLBL TYPE STRING,
TLTIP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_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_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-SPRSL sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-MOLGA sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-RETYP sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-RQTYP sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-SCMCD sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-CSFLD sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-ENDDA sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-BEGDA sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-MNDTR sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-FLDVT sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-WIDTH sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-IVEMP sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-IEEMP sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-ROEMP sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-IVAPP sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-IEAPP sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-ROAPP sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-FLDOR sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-FEACT sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-DFVAL sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-FMTFV sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-CFLBL sy-vline
WA_V_T77WWW_DV_MLDC_STR-TLTIP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.