SAP A043 Purchasing Organization/Material Type Table

Overview

A043 is a standard SAP S/4HANA table that stores Purchasing Organization/Material Type data. There are total 8 fields in the A043 table. The following is a list of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

The table A043 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 A043 to other SAP tables and standard CDS views available based on A043 table in S/4HANA 2020.

Techincal Settings of A043

Below are technical details of the table A043

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

List of A043 Fields

The following table gives you an overview of the fields available in A043

FieldDescriptionData ElementCheck TableData TypeLength
MANDTClientMANDTT000CLNT3
KAPPLApplicationKAPPLT681ACHAR2
KSCHLCondition typeKSCHAT685ACHAR4
EKORGPurchasing organizationEKORGT024ECHAR4
MTARTMaterial typeMTARTT134CHAR4
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 A043

Table NameFieldCardinalityCheck Table
A043EKORG:T024E
A043KAPPL:T681A
A043KSCHL:T685A
A043MANDT:T000
A043MTART:T134

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