The ABAP SELECT statement is the most fundamental function of writing ABAP programs within SAP, allowing the retrieval of data from SAP database tables. Below are a few examples of the various ways of selecting data ready for processing. Also check out the new@DATA inline syntaxfor selecting d...
The statement SELECT creates either a multirow or single-row results set that is assigned to suitable ABAP data objects. If SINGLE is not specified, and if aggregate expressions are not exclusively specified in the SELECT list of the SELECT clause select_clause, the results set is multirow or...
The addition AS used to specify an alternative table name statically can be specified only if source_syntax contains only the name of a single data source. The addition has the same meaning for this data source as when specified statically. In source_syntax, static attributes or constants of ...
With SELECT SINGLE the option ORDER BY date DESCENDING, so you only get the newest line is not allowed. In old systems the syntax check doesn't complain, but the ordering is carried out after the single selection, so it does nothing. In newer systems it won't let you add the ORDER BY...
SINGLE vs. UP TO difference in extended syntax checks, difference in single recor buffer access (SAP Release < 7.02) difference in readability, coding guidlines, ... difference with FAE (FOR ALL ENTRIES) (up to will work but emulated after selection, single won't) NO DIFFERENCE IN PERFORM...
2. ABAP Syntax does not have provision for using such EXPRESSIONS (like concatenate) directly in SQL. 3. However u may use them in Native Sql. 4. In open sql one can use aggregate functions like SUM COUNT etc. But Concatenate is not allowed. Hope u find the answer useful. (To newbee...
SAP Managed Tags: ABAP Development Select .. endselect is used if you want to operate on each record that you will get from the database. If you are interested in only 1 record, the alternative is Select SINGLE * ... This will not require Endselect. Hope this will help you. ~ ...
SAP Managed Tags: ABAP Development "Cultural Appropriation" being the new SJW buzz word in America, I am doing in the public some "New ABAP syntax features appropriation" to get accustomed to them. I didn't find yet a really satisfyingly simple expression for the simple task "Given an i...
SAP Managed Tags: ABAP Development Select .. endselect is used if you want to operate on each record that you will get from the database. If you are interested in only 1 record, the alternative is Select SINGLE * ... This will not require Endselect. Hope this will help you. ~ ...
If known statically, more than 49 joins produce a syntax error. If not, they produce a runtime error. The priority in which nested join expressions are evaluated is specified as follows: For inner and outer joins, the priority is determined by the position of the ON conditions. From left ...