SAP A004 Material Table

Overview

A004 is a standard SAP S/4HANA table that stores Material data. There are total 9 fields in the A004 table. The following is a list of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

The table A004 belongs to Conditions (SD-MD-CM) module and is located in the package Application development Conditions (VKON).

In addition, following links provide an overview of foreign key relationships, if any, that link A004 to other SAP tables and standard CDS views available based on A004 table in S/4HANA 2020.

Techincal Settings of A004

Below are technical details of the table A004

  • Buffering switched on
  • Full table is passed to buffer
  • Storage type is Column Store

List of A004 Fields

The following table gives you an overview of the fields available in A004

FieldDescriptionData ElementCheck TableData TypeLength
MANDTClientMANDTT000CLNT3
KAPPLApplicationKAPPLT681ACHAR2
KSCHLCondition typeKSCHAT685CHAR4
VKORGSales OrganizationVKORGTVKOCHAR4
VTWEGDistribution ChannelVTWEGTVTWCHAR2
MATNRMaterial NumberMATNRMARACHAR40
DATBIValidity end date of the condition recordKODATBIDATS8
DATABValidity start date of the condition recordKODATABDATS8
KNUMHNumber of the Condition RecordKNUMHCHAR10

Foreign Key Relationships

A foreign key field is a table field that is allocated to a check table and becomes part of the table's foreign key. The following table gives you an overview of the foreign keys for A004

Table NameFieldCardinalityCheck Table
A004KAPPL:T681A
A004KSCHL:T685
A004MANDT:T000
A004MATNR:MARA
A004VKORG:TVKO
A004VTWEG:TVTW

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