ABAP Select data from SAP table WB2_D_PRASP into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP WB2_D_PRASP 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 WB2_D_PRASP. 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 WB2_D_PRASP 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_WB2_D_PRASP TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF WB2_D_PRASP,
      WA_WB2_D_PRASP TYPE WB2_D_PRASP,
      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: <WB2_D_PRASP> TYPE WB2_D_PRASP.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_WB2_D_PRASP.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM WB2_D_PRASP
  INTO TABLE IT_WB2_D_PRASP.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM WB2_D_PRASP
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_WB2_D_PRASP2).
*--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_WB2_D_PRASP INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_WB2_D_PRASP2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_WB2_D_PRASP ASSIGNING <WB2_D_PRASP>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<WB2_D_PRASP>-CLIENT = 1.
<WB2_D_PRASP>-TKONN = 1.
<WB2_D_PRASP>-TPOSN = 1.
<WB2_D_PRASP>-SIDE = 1.
<WB2_D_PRASP>-TPOSN_COM = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_WB2_D_PRASP INTO WA_WB2_D_PRASP.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_WB2_D_PRASP-PR_ASPECT, sy-vline,
WA_WB2_D_PRASP-PR_COUNT, sy-vline,
WA_WB2_D_PRASP-QUANTITY, sy-vline,
WA_WB2_D_PRASP-UNIT, sy-vline,
WA_WB2_D_PRASP-PR_DATE, sy-vline,
WA_WB2_D_PRASP-COND_TYPE, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_WB2_D_PRASP 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_WB2_D_PRASP 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_WB2_D_PRASP INTO WA_WB2_D_PRASP. *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 TKONN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WB2_D_PRASP-TKONN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WB2_D_PRASP-TKONN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field UNIT CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WB2_D_PRASP-UNIT IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WB2_D_PRASP-UNIT.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field KMEIN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WB2_D_PRASP-KMEIN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WB2_D_PRASP-KMEIN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field KMEIN2 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WB2_D_PRASP-KMEIN2 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WB2_D_PRASP-KMEIN2.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field KMEIN3 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WB2_D_PRASP-KMEIN3 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WB2_D_PRASP-KMEIN3.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit CUNIT, internal->external for field KMEIN4 CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_CUNIT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_WB2_D_PRASP-KMEIN4 IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_WB2_D_PRASP-KMEIN4.
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_WB2_D_PRASP_STR,
CLIENT TYPE STRING,
TKONN TYPE STRING,
TPOSN TYPE STRING,
SIDE TYPE STRING,
TPOSN_COM TYPE STRING,
PR_ASPECT TYPE STRING,
PR_COUNT TYPE STRING,
QUANTITY TYPE STRING,
UNIT TYPE STRING,
PR_DATE TYPE STRING,
COND_TYPE TYPE STRING,
KBETR TYPE STRING,
KONWA TYPE STRING,
KPEIN TYPE STRING,
KMEIN TYPE STRING,
KRECH TYPE STRING,
PRASP_GUID TYPE STRING,
CR_NAME TYPE STRING,
CR_DATE TYPE STRING,
CR_TIME TYPE STRING,
CH_NAME TYPE STRING,
CH_DATE TYPE STRING,
CH_TIME TYPE STRING,
COM_GUID TYPE STRING,
COND_TYPE2 TYPE STRING,
KBETR2 TYPE STRING,
KONWA2 TYPE STRING,
KPEIN2 TYPE STRING,
KMEIN2 TYPE STRING,
KRECH2 TYPE STRING,
COND_TYPE3 TYPE STRING,
KBETR3 TYPE STRING,
KONWA3 TYPE STRING,
KPEIN3 TYPE STRING,
KMEIN3 TYPE STRING,
KRECH3 TYPE STRING,
COND_TYPE4 TYPE STRING,
KBETR4 TYPE STRING,
KONWA4 TYPE STRING,
KPEIN4 TYPE STRING,
KMEIN4 TYPE STRING,
KRECH4 TYPE STRING,
ASSGMT_REL TYPE STRING,
FUTURE TYPE STRING,
EXT_REF TYPE STRING,
_DATAAGING TYPE STRING,
PLACE_HOLDER TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_WB2_D_PRASP_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_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-CLIENT sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-TKONN sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-TPOSN sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-SIDE sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-TPOSN_COM sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-PR_ASPECT sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-PR_COUNT sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-QUANTITY sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-UNIT sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-PR_DATE sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-COND_TYPE sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KBETR sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KONWA sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KPEIN sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KMEIN sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KRECH sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-PRASP_GUID sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-CR_NAME sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-CR_DATE sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-CR_TIME sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-CH_NAME sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-CH_DATE sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-CH_TIME sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-COM_GUID sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-COND_TYPE2 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KBETR2 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KONWA2 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KPEIN2 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KMEIN2 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KRECH2 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-COND_TYPE3 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KBETR3 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KONWA3 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KPEIN3 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KMEIN3 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KRECH3 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-COND_TYPE4 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KBETR4 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KONWA4 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KPEIN4 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KMEIN4 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-KRECH4 sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-ASSGMT_REL sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-FUTURE sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-EXT_REF sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-_DATAAGING sy-vline
WA_WB2_D_PRASP_STR-PLACE_HOLDER sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.