ABAP Select data from SAP table VTG_REP_COMMITMENT into internal table

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

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

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

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM VTG_REP_COMMITMENT
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT2).
*--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_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT ASSIGNING <VTG_REP_COMMITMENT>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<VTG_REP_COMMITMENT>-MANDT = 1.
<VTG_REP_COMMITMENT>-ICON = 1.
<VTG_REP_COMMITMENT>-VALID = 1.
<VTG_REP_COMMITMENT>-BUKRS = 1.
<VTG_REP_COMMITMENT>-BUTXT = 1.
ENDLOOP.

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

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-RFHA, sy-vline,
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-SANLF, sy-vline,
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-SFGTYP, sy-vline,
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-XTEXT2, sy-vline,
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-SGSART, sy-vline,
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-LTXKURZ, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT 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_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT 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_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT INTO WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT. *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_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-RFHA IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-RFHA.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KONTRH CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-KONTRH IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT-KONTRH.
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_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
ICON TYPE STRING,
VALID TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
BUTXT TYPE STRING,
RFHA TYPE STRING,
SANLF TYPE STRING,
SFGTYP TYPE STRING,
XTEXT2 TYPE STRING,
SGSART TYPE STRING,
LTXKURZ TYPE STRING,
SFHAART TYPE STRING,
XTEXT TYPE STRING,
RLDEPO TYPE STRING,
KONTRH TYPE STRING,
DCRDAT TYPE STRING,
CRUSER TYPE STRING,
DBLFZ TYPE STRING,
DELFZ TYPE STRING,
SAKTIV TYPE STRING,
WGSCHFT TYPE STRING,
RDEALER TYPE STRING,
NORDEXT TYPE STRING,
RPORTB TYPE STRING,
ZUONR TYPE STRING,
ZUOND TYPE STRING,
REFER TYPE STRING,
MERKM TYPE STRING,
UPUSER TYPE STRING,
DUPDAT TYPE STRING,
CREDIT_LINE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
CRED_LIN TYPE STRING,
UTIL TYPE STRING,
NO_UTIL TYPE STRING,
LIMIT_CURRENCY TYPE STRING,
CRED_LIN_DSP TYPE STRING,
UTIL_DSP TYPE STRING,
UTIL_DSP_PC TYPE STRING,
NO_UTIL_DSP TYPE STRING,
NO_UTIL_DSP_PC TYPE STRING,
WAERS1 TYPE STRING,
XKONTRH TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_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_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-ICON sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-VALID sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-BUTXT sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-RFHA sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-SANLF sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-SFGTYP sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-XTEXT2 sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-SGSART sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-LTXKURZ sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-SFHAART sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-XTEXT sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-RLDEPO sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-KONTRH sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-DCRDAT sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-CRUSER sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-DBLFZ sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-DELFZ sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-SAKTIV sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-WGSCHFT sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-RDEALER sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-NORDEXT sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-RPORTB sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-ZUONR sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-ZUOND sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-REFER sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-MERKM sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-UPUSER sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-DUPDAT sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-CREDIT_LINE_TEXT sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-CRED_LIN sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-UTIL sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-NO_UTIL sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-LIMIT_CURRENCY sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-CRED_LIN_DSP sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-UTIL_DSP sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-UTIL_DSP_PC sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-NO_UTIL_DSP sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-NO_UTIL_DSP_PC sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-WAERS1 sy-vline
WA_VTG_REP_COMMITMENT_STR-XKONTRH sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.