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SAP Table BALHDR

Application log: log header

BALHDR (Application log: log header) is a standard table in SAP R\3 ERP systems. Below you can find the technical details of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

Additionally we provide an overview of foreign key relationships, if any, that link BALHDR to other SAP tables.

BALHDR table fields

Field Data element Checktable Datatype Length Decimals
MANDANT Client MANDT T000 CLNT 3 0
LOGNUMBER Application log: log number BALOGNR CHAR 20 0
OBJECT Application Log: Object Name (Application Code) BALOBJ_D BALOBJ CHAR 20 0
SUBOBJECT Application Log: Subobject BALSUBOBJ BALSUB CHAR 20 0
EXTNUMBER Application Log: External ID BALNREXT CHAR 100 0
ALDATE Application log: date BALDATE DATS 8 0
ALTIME Application log: time BALTIME TIMS 6 0
ALUSER Application log: user name BALUSER CHAR 12 0
ALTCODE Application Log: Transaction code BALTCODE TSTC CHAR 20 0
ALPROG Application log: Program name BALPROG TRDIR CHAR 40 0
ALMODE Application Log: Operating mode (Batch,Batch Input,Dialog) BALMODE CHAR 1 0
B Batch processing
D Dialog processing
I Batch input processing
A Auto ABAP
ALTEXT Application log: Standard text BALTEXT CHAR 28 0
USEREXITP Application Log: Callback: Program name BALUEP TRDIR CHAR 40 0
USEREXITF Application Log: Callback: Routine name BALUEF CHAR 30 0
PROBCLASS Application Log: Log problem class BALPROBCLH CHAR 1 0
1 Very Important
2 Important
3 Medium
4 Additional Information
NULL Other
ALDATE_DEL Application log: expiry date ALDATE_DEL DATS 8 0
DEL_BEFORE Application Log: Keep log until expiry DEL_BEFORE CHAR 1 0
NULL Log can be deleted before expiry date
X Log cannot be deleted before expiry date
ALSTATE Application log: processing status ALSTATE CHAR 1 0
NULL not specified
1 to be processed
2 being processed
3 finished
USEREXITT Application Log: Callback: Type (Ext. Perform, FM, etc.) BALUET CHAR 1 0
NULL External perform
F Function module
ALCHDATE Application Log: Date of last change BALCHDATE DATS 8 0
ALCHTIME Application Log: Time of last change BALCHTIME TIMS 6 0
ALCHUSER Application Log: User that changed the log BALCHUSER CHAR 12 0
LOG_HANDLE Application Log: Log Handle BALLOGHNDL CHAR 22 0
TABNAME Application Log: Context: DDIC structure name BALTABNAME CHAR 30 0
MSG_CNT_AL Application Log: Total Number of Messages BALDBCNTAL NUMC 6 0
MSG_CNT_A Application Log: Number of A Messages BALDBCNTA NUMC 6 0
MSG_CNT_E Application Log: Number of E Messages BALDBCNTE NUMC 6 0
MSG_CNT_W Application Log: Number of W Messages BALDBCNTW NUMC 6 0
MSG_CNT_I Application Log: Number of I Messages BALDBCNTI NUMC 6 0
MSG_CNT_S Application Log: Number of S Messages BALDBCNTS NUMC 6 0
LAST_MSGNR ApplicationLog: Last message serial number assigned BAL_LASTNR NUMC 6 0
TIM_STMP Application log: Time basis for context nametab BALCONTSMP DEC 15 0
DB_VERSION Application Log: Database repository format BALDBVER CHAR 4 0
NULL Distributed to tables BALM, BALMP, BALC, etc.
0001 Compressed in table BALDAT, format 0001
MSG_CNT_P1 Application Log: Number of messages with problem class 1 BALDBCNTP1 NUMC 6 0
MSG_CNT_P2 Application Log: Number of messages with problem class 2 BALDBCNTP2 NUMC 6 0
MSG_CNT_P3 Application Log: Number of messages with problem class 3 BALDBCNTP3 NUMC 6 0
MSG_CNT_P4 Application Log: Number of messages with problem class 4 BALDBCNTP4 NUMC 6 0
CLIENT_CRE Application Log: Client in which a log was created BALCLIENTC CLNT 3 0
CHAR_SIZE Application Log: Size of a Character in Bytes BALCHARSIZ NUMC 1 0
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BALHDR foreign key relationships

Table Field Foreign key table Foreign key field Check table Check field
BALHDR ALPROG BALHDR ALPROG TRDIR Generated Table for View NAME
BALHDR ALTCODE BALHDR ALTCODE TSTC SAP Transaction Codes TCODE
BALHDR MANDANT BALHDR MANDANT T000 Clients MANDT
BALHDR OBJECT BALHDR OBJECT BALOBJ Application log: objects OBJECT
BALHDR SUBOBJECT BALHDR OBJECT BALSUB Application log: sub-objects OBJECT
BALHDR SUBOBJECT BALHDR SUBOBJECT BALSUB Application log: sub-objects SUBOBJECT
BALHDR USEREXITP BALHDR USEREXITP TRDIR Generated Table for View NAME