ABAP Select data from SAP table VDVDZV_COPY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VDVDZV_COPY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VDVDZV_COPY2).
*--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_VDVDZV_COPY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VDVDZV_COPY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VDVDZV_COPY ASSIGNING <VDVDZV_COPY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VDVDZV_COPY>-MANDT = 1.
<VDVDZV_COPY>-BUKRS = 1.
<VDVDZV_COPY>-RFHA = 1.
<VDVDZV_COPY>-SSIGN = 1.
<VDVDZV_COPY>-WAERS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VDVDZV_COPY-DZVERB, sy-vline,
WA_VDVDZV_COPY-SBEWART, sy-vline,
WA_VDVDZV_COPY-CRUSER, sy-vline,
WA_VDVDZV_COPY-DCRDAT, sy-vline,
WA_VDVDZV_COPY-TCRTIM, sy-vline,
WA_VDVDZV_COPY-UPUSER, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VDVDZV_COPY 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_VDVDZV_COPY 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_VDVDZV_COPY INTO WA_VDVDZV_COPY. *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 RFHA CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VDVDZV_COPY-RFHA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VDVDZV_COPY-RFHA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field RPZAHL CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VDVDZV_COPY-RPZAHL IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VDVDZV_COPY-RPZAHL.
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_VDVDZV_COPY_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
RFHA TYPE STRING,
SSIGN TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
DZVERB TYPE STRING,
SBEWART TYPE STRING,
CRUSER TYPE STRING,
DCRDAT TYPE STRING,
TCRTIM TYPE STRING,
UPUSER TYPE STRING,
DUPDAT TYPE STRING,
TUPTIM TYPE STRING,
HBKID TYPE STRING,
HKTID TYPE STRING,
RPZAHL TYPE STRING,
RPBANK TYPE STRING,
SZART TYPE STRING,
ZLSCH TYPE STRING,
UZAWE TYPE STRING,
SPAYRQ TYPE STRING,
SPRSNG TYPE STRING,
SPRGRD TYPE STRING,
SCSPAY TYPE STRING,
ZWELS TYPE STRING,
MNDID TYPE STRING,
KZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VDVDZV_COPY_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_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-RFHA sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-SSIGN sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-DZVERB sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-SBEWART sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-CRUSER sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-DCRDAT sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-TCRTIM sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-UPUSER sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-DUPDAT sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-TUPTIM sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-HBKID sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-HKTID sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-RPZAHL sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-RPBANK sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-SZART sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-ZLSCH sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-UZAWE sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-SPAYRQ sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-SPRSNG sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-SPRGRD sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-SCSPAY sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-ZWELS sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-MNDID sy-vline
WA_VDVDZV_COPY_STR-KZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.