ABAP Select data from SAP table V_TZ40 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP V_TZ40 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_TZ40. 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_TZ40 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_TZ40 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF V_TZ40,
      WA_V_TZ40 TYPE V_TZ40,
      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_TZ40> TYPE V_TZ40.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_V_TZ40.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM V_TZ40
  INTO TABLE IT_V_TZ40.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM V_TZ40
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_V_TZ402).
*--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_TZ40 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_V_TZ402).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_V_TZ40 ASSIGNING <V_TZ40>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<V_TZ40>-XLAND = 1.
<V_TZ40>-GSART = 1.
<V_TZ40>-MANDT = 1.
<V_TZ40>-GSTXT = 1.
<V_TZ40>-RANTYP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_V_TZ40 INTO WA_V_TZ40.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_V_TZ40-SANLF, sy-vline,
WA_V_TZ40-ANLTX, sy-vline,
WA_V_TZ40-SSKZB, sy-vline,
WA_V_TZ40-SSKZBBEZ, sy-vline,
WA_V_TZ40-XDECK, sy-vline,
WA_V_TZ40-SUDEC, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_V_TZ40 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_TZ40 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_TZ40 INTO WA_V_TZ40. *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_V_TZ40_STR,
XLAND TYPE STRING,
GSART TYPE STRING,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
GSTXT TYPE STRING,
RANTYP TYPE STRING,
SANLF TYPE STRING,
ANLTX TYPE STRING,
SSKZB TYPE STRING,
SSKZBBEZ TYPE STRING,
XDECK TYPE STRING,
SUDEC TYPE STRING,
SUDECBEZ TYPE STRING,
SDV TYPE STRING,
SDVNRBEZ TYPE STRING,
SUABT TYPE STRING,
SUABTBEZ TYPE STRING,
SAART TYPE STRING,
SAARTBEZ TYPE STRING,
XAUFORT TYPE STRING,
SSKZF TYPE STRING,
SSKZFBEZ TYPE STRING,
JBAVG TYPE STRING,
DBAVGEN TYPE STRING,
XAKTZBAV TYPE STRING,
SNW600 TYPE STRING,
SMW102 TYPE STRING,
SW102BEZ TYPE STRING,
SNEU_ANL TYPE STRING,
SNEUABEZ TYPE STRING,
XTREU1 TYPE STRING,
X_R97_03 TYPE STRING,
R9703BEZ TYPE STRING,
X_R97_05 TYPE STRING,
R9705BEZ TYPE STRING,
X_R97_06 TYPE STRING,
X_R97_08 TYPE STRING,
R9708BEZ TYPE STRING,
SMWWHR TYPE STRING,
BARWBAV TYPE STRING,
SAWHR TYPE STRING,
FELDAUSW TYPE STRING,
SW600BEZ TYPE STRING,
X_R97_101 TYPE STRING,
X_R97_102 TYPE STRING,
X_R97_103 TYPE STRING,
X_R97_104 TYPE STRING,
R9710BEZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_V_TZ40_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_TZ40_STR-XLAND sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-GSART sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-GSTXT sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-RANTYP sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SANLF sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-ANLTX sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SSKZB sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SSKZBBEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-XDECK sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SUDEC sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SUDECBEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SDV sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SDVNRBEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SUABT sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SUABTBEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SAART sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SAARTBEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-XAUFORT sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SSKZF sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SSKZFBEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-JBAVG sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-DBAVGEN sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-XAKTZBAV sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SNW600 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SMW102 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SW102BEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SNEU_ANL sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SNEUABEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-XTREU1 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-X_R97_03 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-R9703BEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-X_R97_05 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-R9705BEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-X_R97_06 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-X_R97_08 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-R9708BEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SMWWHR sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-BARWBAV sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SAWHR sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-FELDAUSW sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-SW600BEZ sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-X_R97_101 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-X_R97_102 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-X_R97_103 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-X_R97_104 sy-vline
WA_V_TZ40_STR-R9710BEZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.