ABAP Select data from SAP table VKKVK_PAY into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VKKVK_PAY
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VKKVK_PAY2).
*--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_VKKVK_PAY INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VKKVK_PAY2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VKKVK_PAY ASSIGNING <VKKVK_PAY>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VKKVK_PAY>-CLIENT = 1.
<VKKVK_PAY>-VKONT = 1.
<VKKVK_PAY>-PARTNER = 1.
<VKKVK_PAY>-IDENTNUMBER = 1.
<VKKVK_PAY>-ORD_OP = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VKKVK_PAY-ABWRA_OP_X, sy-vline,
WA_VKKVK_PAY-ADRRA_OP_X, sy-vline,
WA_VKKVK_PAY-XABRA_OP_FIX, sy-vline,
WA_VKKVK_PAY-ABVTY_OP_X, sy-vline,
WA_VKKVK_PAY-CCARD_OUT_OP, sy-vline,
WA_VKKVK_PAY-BETRH_OP, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VKKVK_PAY 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_VKKVK_PAY 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_VKKVK_PAY INTO WA_VKKVK_PAY. *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 VKONT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VKKVK_PAY-VKONT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VKKVK_PAY-VKONT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

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

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

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ADRRA_OP_X CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VKKVK_PAY-ADRRA_OP_X IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VKKVK_PAY-ADRRA_OP_X.
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_VKKVK_PAY_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
VKONT TYPE STRING,
PARTNER TYPE STRING,
IDENTNUMBER TYPE STRING,
ORD_OP TYPE STRING,
ABWRA_OP_X TYPE STRING,
ADRRA_OP_X TYPE STRING,
XABRA_OP_FIX TYPE STRING,
ABVTY_OP_X TYPE STRING,
CCARD_OUT_OP TYPE STRING,
BETRH_OP TYPE STRING,
WAERS_OP TYPE STRING,
PROZ_OP TYPE STRING,
REST_OP TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VKKVK_PAY_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_VKKVK_PAY_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-VKONT sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-PARTNER sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-IDENTNUMBER sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-ORD_OP sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-ABWRA_OP_X sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-ADRRA_OP_X sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-XABRA_OP_FIX sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-ABVTY_OP_X sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-CCARD_OUT_OP sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-BETRH_OP sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-WAERS_OP sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-PROZ_OP sy-vline
WA_VKKVK_PAY_STR-REST_OP sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.