SAP AFAB Network - Relationships Table

Overview

AFAB is a standard SAP S/4HANA table that stores Network - Relationships data. There are total 31 fields in the AFAB table. The following is a list of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

The table AFAB belongs to Network and Activity (PS-ST-OPR-NET) module and is located in the package Operative Network (CN_NET_OPR).

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

Techincal Settings of AFAB

Below are technical details of the table AFAB

  • Buffering not allowed
  • No buffering
  • Storage type is Column Store

List of AFAB Fields

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

FieldDescriptionData ElementCheck TableData TypeLength
MANDTClientMANDT*CLNT3
AUFPL_VORNo. identifying the network to which the predecessor belongsAUFPL_VORNUMC10
APLZL_VORInternal counterCIM_COUNTNUMC8
AUFPL_NCHNo. identifying the network to which the successor belongsAUFPL_NCHNUMC10
APLZL_NCHInternal counterCIM_COUNTNUMC8
AOBARType of relationshipAOBARCHAR2
MIMAXIndicates whether maximum time interval will be consideredDAUMIMAXCHAR1
OBJNRObject numberJ_OBJNRONR00CHAR22
ZEINHUnit for the time interval between relationshipsAOBDAUEHT006UNIT3
DAUERTime Interval Between RelationshipsAOBDAUERQUAN5
DAUKZIndicator for the duration of the relationshipAOBDAUKZCHAR1
VORNCIndicator: maintained after successorVORG_NACHCHAR1
NCVORIndicates whether data after predecessor is maintainedNACH_VORGCHAR1
LOEKZIndicates whether an object is logically deleted.LOLOECHAR1
KALIDFactory CalendarWFCIDTFACDCHAR2
PRZNT% used to calc. time interval between predecessor/successorAOB_PRZNTNUMC3
PROVGKey for defining time intervals in a relationshipAOB_PROVGCHAR1
ARBIDObject IDOBJEKTIDNUMC8
WERKSPlantWERKS_DT001WCHAR4
FSABDEarliest start date for the relationshipFSABDDATS8
FSABZEarliest start time for the relationshipFSABZTIMS6
SSABDLatest start date of the relationshipSSABDDATS8
SSABZLatest start time of the relationshipSSABZTIMS6
FEABDEarliest finish date for the relationshipFEABDDATS8
FEABZEarliest finish time for the relationshipFEABZTIMS6
SEABDLatest finish date of the relationshipSEABDDATS8
SEABZLatest finish time of the relationshipSEABZTIMS6
DAUTMRelationship duration (in seconds) as result of schedulingDAUTMINT410
AUCREInd.: Relationship automatically generatedCN_AUCRECHAR1
DAUERMAXMaximum time interval for relationshipAOBDAUERMQUAN5
AENNRChange NumberAENNR*CHAR12

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 AFAB

Table NameFieldCardinalityCheck Table
AFABKALIDC: CNTFACD
AFABOBJNR1: 1ONR00
AFABWERKS1: CNT001W
AFABZEINHC: CNT006

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