SAP A256 Customer/Catalog Group 2/Material Table

Overview

A256 is a standard SAP S/4HANA table that stores Customer/Catalog Group 2/Material data. There are total 9 fields in the A256 table. The following is a list of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

The table A256 belongs to Industry Solution Engineering & Construction (IS-EC) module and is located in the package MEC: Application development R/3 conditions (MEC_VKON).

In addition, following links provide an overview of foreign key relationships, if any, that link A256 to other SAP tables and standard CDS views available based on A256 table in S/4HANA 2020.

Techincal Settings of A256

Below are technical details of the table A256

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

List of A256 Fields

The following table gives you an overview of the fields available in A256

FieldDescriptionData ElementCheck TableData TypeLength
MANDTClientMANDTT000CLNT3
KAPPLApplicationKAPPLT681ACHAR2
KSCHLCondition typeKSCHAT685CHAR4
KUNNRCustomer numberKUNNR_VKNA1CHAR10
J_3GKATGR2Catalog Group 2J_3GKATGR2CHAR15
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 A256

Table NameFieldCardinalityCheck Table
A256KAPPL:T681A
A256KSCHL:T685
A256KUNNR:KNA1
A256MANDT:T000
A256MATNR:MARA

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