ABAP Select data from SAP table XDD25V into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP XDD25V 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 XDD25V. 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 XDD25V 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_XDD25V TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF XDD25V,
      WA_XDD25V TYPE XDD25V,
      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: <XDD25V> TYPE XDD25V.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_XDD25V.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM XDD25V
  INTO TABLE IT_XDD25V.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM XDD25V
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_XDD25V2).
*--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_XDD25V INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_XDD25V2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_XDD25V ASSIGNING <XDD25V>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<XDD25V>-VRSFLAG = 1.
<XDD25V>-VRSFLAG = 1.
<XDD25V>-VIEWNAME = 1.
<XDD25V>-AS4LOCAL = 1.
<XDD25V>-AS4VERS = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_XDD25V INTO WA_XDD25V.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_XDD25V-VIEWNAME, sy-vline,
WA_XDD25V-AS4LOCAL, sy-vline,
WA_XDD25V-DDLANGUAGE, sy-vline,
WA_XDD25V-AGGTYPE, sy-vline,
WA_XDD25V-AS4VERS, sy-vline,
WA_XDD25V-APPLCLASS, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_XDD25V 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_XDD25V 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_XDD25V INTO WA_XDD25V. *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 ISOLA, internal->external for field DDLANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_XDD25V-DDLANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_XDD25V-DDLANGUAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field DDLANGUAGE CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_XDD25V-DDLANGUAGE IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_XDD25V-DDLANGUAGE.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field MASTERLANG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_XDD25V-MASTERLANG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_XDD25V-MASTERLANG.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field MASTERLANG CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_XDD25V-MASTERLANG IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_XDD25V-MASTERLANG.
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_XDD25V_STR,
VRSFLAG TYPE STRING,
VRSFLAG TYPE STRING,
VIEWNAME TYPE STRING,
AS4LOCAL TYPE STRING,
AS4VERS TYPE STRING,
VIEWNAME TYPE STRING,
AS4LOCAL TYPE STRING,
DDLANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
AGGTYPE TYPE STRING,
AS4VERS TYPE STRING,
APPLCLASS TYPE STRING,
DDLANGUAGE TYPE STRING,
AGGTYPE TYPE STRING,
AUTHCLASS TYPE STRING,
READONLY TYPE STRING,
APPLCLASS TYPE STRING,
ROOTTAB TYPE STRING,
AUTHCLASS TYPE STRING,
AS4USER TYPE STRING,
READONLY TYPE STRING,
AS4DATE TYPE STRING,
ROOTTAB TYPE STRING,
AS4TIME TYPE STRING,
AS4USER TYPE STRING,
DDTEXT TYPE STRING,
AS4DATE TYPE STRING,
AS4TIME TYPE STRING,
VIEWCLASS TYPE STRING,
DDTEXT TYPE STRING,
ACTFLAG TYPE STRING,
VIEWCLASS TYPE STRING,
MASTERLANG TYPE STRING,
ACTFLAG TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMAUTH TYPE STRING,
VIEWGRANT TYPE STRING,
MASTERLANG TYPE STRING,
CUSTOMAUTH TYPE STRING,
GLOBALFLAG TYPE STRING,
MANKEY TYPE STRING,
VIEWGRANT TYPE STRING,
DBREFNAME TYPE STRING,
GLOBALFLAG TYPE STRING,
MANKEY TYPE STRING,
DBREFNAME TYPE STRING,
ALLDATAINCL TYPE STRING,
WITH_PARAMETERS TYPE STRING,
EXVIEW_INCLUDED TYPE STRING,
EXPR_IS_USED TYPE STRING,
KEYMAX_FEATURE TYPE STRING,
KEYLEN_FEATURE TYPE STRING,
TABLEN_FEATURE TYPE STRING,
NONTRP_INCLUDED TYPE STRING,
VIEWREF TYPE STRING,
VIEWREF_ERR TYPE STRING,
VIEWREF_POS_CHG TYPE STRING,
TBFUNC_INCLUDED TYPE STRING,
SESSION_VAR_EX TYPE STRING,
COMPRFLAG TYPE STRING,
USED_SESSION_VARS TYPE STRING,
SHLPEXI TYPE STRING,
HDB_ONLY_ENTITY_INCLUDED TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_XDD25V_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_XDD25V_STR-VRSFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VRSFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWNAME sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4LOCAL sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4VERS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWNAME sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4LOCAL sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-DDLANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AGGTYPE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4VERS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-APPLCLASS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-DDLANGUAGE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AGGTYPE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AUTHCLASS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-READONLY sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-APPLCLASS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-ROOTTAB sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AUTHCLASS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4USER sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-READONLY sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4DATE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-ROOTTAB sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4TIME sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4USER sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-DDTEXT sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4DATE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-AS4TIME sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWCLASS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-DDTEXT sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-ACTFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWCLASS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-MASTERLANG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-ACTFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-CUSTOMAUTH sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWGRANT sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-MASTERLANG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-CUSTOMAUTH sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-GLOBALFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-MANKEY sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWGRANT sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-DBREFNAME sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-GLOBALFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-MANKEY sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-DBREFNAME sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-ALLDATAINCL sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-WITH_PARAMETERS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-EXVIEW_INCLUDED sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-EXPR_IS_USED sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-KEYMAX_FEATURE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-KEYLEN_FEATURE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-TABLEN_FEATURE sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-NONTRP_INCLUDED sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWREF sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWREF_ERR sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-VIEWREF_POS_CHG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-TBFUNC_INCLUDED sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-SESSION_VAR_EX sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-COMPRFLAG sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-USED_SESSION_VARS sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-SHLPEXI sy-vline
WA_XDD25V_STR-HDB_ONLY_ENTITY_INCLUDED sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.