SAP VBFA Sales Document Flow Table

Overview

VBFA is a standard SAP S/4HANA table that stores Sales Document Flow data. There are total 42 fields in the VBFA table. The following is a list of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

The table VBFA belongs to Basic Functions (SD-BF) module and is located in the package Application development R/3 RV central functions (VZ).

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

Techincal Settings of VBFA

Below are technical details of the table VBFA

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

List of VBFA Fields

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

FieldDescriptionData ElementCheck TableData TypeLength
MANDTClientMANDTT000CLNT3
VBELVPreceding sales and distribution documentVBELN_VONCHAR10
POSNVPreceding Item of an SD DocumentPOSNR_VONNUMC6
VBELNSubsequent Sales and Distribution DocumentVBELN_NACHCHAR10
POSNNSubsequent Item of an SD DocumentPOSNR_NACHNUMC6
VBTYP_NDocument Category of Subsequent DocumentVBTYPL_NCHAR4
RFMNGReferenced quantity in base unit of measureRFMNGQUAN15
MEINSBase Unit of MeasureMEINST006UNIT3
RFWRTReference ValueRFWRTCURR15
WAERSStatistics currencyWAERS_VTCURCCUKY5
VBTYP_VDocument Category of Preceding SD DocumentVBTYPL_VCHAR4
PLMINQuantity is calculated positively negatively or not at allPLMINCHAR1
TAQUIID: MM-WM Transfer Order ConfirmedTAQUICHAR1
ERDATDate on which the record was createdERDATDATS8
ERZETEntry timeERZETTIMS6
MATNRMaterial NumberMATNRMARACHAR40
BWARTMovement type (inventory management)BWARTT156CHAR3
BDARTRequirement typeBDARTCHAR2
PLARTPlanning typePLARTCHAR1
LGNUMWarehouse Number / Warehouse ComplexLGNUMT300CHAR3
AEDATDate of Last ChangeAEDATDATS8
FKTYPBilling CategoryFKTYPCHAR1
BRGEWGross weightBRGEW_15QUAN15
GEWEIWeight UnitGEWEIUNIT3
VOLUMVolumeVOLUM_15QUAN15
VOLEHVolume unitVOLEHUNIT3
FPLNRBilling plan number / invoicing plan numberFPLNRFPLACHAR10
FPLTRItem for billing plan/invoice plan/payment cardsFPLTRNUMC6
RFMNG_FLOReferenced quantity in sales unit (float)RFMNG_FLTVFLTP16
RFMNG_FLTReferenced quantity in base unit of measure (float)RFMNG_FLTFLTP16
VRKMESales unitVRKMET006UNIT3
ABGESGuaranteed (factor between 0 and 1)ABGES_CMFLTP16
SOBKZSpecial Stock IndicatorSOBKZCHAR1
SONUMSpecial Stock NumberLVS_SONUMCHAR16
KZBEFIndicator Inventory Management activeLVS_KZBEFCHAR1
NTGEWNet weightNTGEWQUAN13
LOGSYSLogical systemLOGSYSTBDLSCHAR10
WBSTAGoods Movement Status (Item)WBSTACHAR1
CMETHQuantity Conversion MethodOIB_CMETHCHAR1
MJAHRMaterial Document YearMJAHRNUMC4
STUFELevel of the document flow recordSTUFE_VBFANUMC2
_DATAAGINGData Filter Value for Data AgingDATA_TEMPERATUREDATS8

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 VBFA

Table NameFieldCardinalityCheck Table
VBFABWARTC: CNT156
VBFAFPLNRC: CNFPLA
VBFALGNUMC: CNT300
VBFALOGSYS:TBDLS
VBFAMANDT1: CNT000
VBFAMATNRC: CNMARA
VBFAMEINSC: CNT006
VBFAVRKMEC: CNT006
VBFAWAERSC: CNTCURC

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