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Ashok Kumar Reddy

SELECT DISTINCT is a SQL Select query, which is used to get

distinct values of a column from a database table.

SELECT DISTINCT eliminates duplicates records of a column of a

table.

Syntax for SELECT DISTINCT in SAP ABAP

SELECT DISTINCT <COLUMN> FROM <TABLE> INTO TABLE

<ITAB> WHERE <CONDITION>.

Example for SELECT DISTINCT in SAP ABAP

The below example is used to get distinct MTART(Material type)

from MARA(Material Master) table.

TYPES: BEGIN OF ty_mtart,

mtart TYPE mara-mtart,
END OF ty_mtart.
DATA: it_mtart TYPE TABLE OF ty_mtart,
wa_mtart TYPE ty_mtart.

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START-OF-SELECTION.
SELECT DISTINCT mtart FROM mara INTO TABLE
it_mtart UP TO 5 ROWS.

LOOP AT it_mtart INTO wa_mtart.

WRITE:/ wa_mtart-mtart.
ENDLOOP.

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