SAP Table KSML

Characteristics of a Class

KSML (Characteristics of a Class) 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 KSML to other SAP tables.

KSML table fields

Field Data element Checktable Datatype Length Decimals
MANDT Client MANDT T000 CLNT 3 0
CLINT Internal Class Number CLINT KLAH NUMC 10 0
POSNR Item number KPOSNR NUMC 3 0
ADZHL Internal counter for archiving objects via engin. chg. mgmt ADZHL NUMC 4 0
ABTEI Organizational Area ABTEILUNG CHAR 10 0
DINKB Code letter DINKENNBU CHAR 3 0
HERKU Characteristic origin HERKUNFT CHAR 10 0
IMERK Internal characteristic ATINN NUMC 10 0
OMERK Object-Dependent Characteristic ATINO NUMC 10 0
KLART Class Type KLASSENART TCLA CHAR 3 0
RELEV Relevancy Indicator RELEVANZKZ CHAR 1 0
1 For info only
2 Relevant to variants
3 Logistics unit of measure
DATUV Valid-From Date DATUV DATS 8 0
TECHV Indicator: changed with new effectivity KZEFFE CHAR 12 0
AENNR Change Number AENNR AENR CHAR 12 0
LKENZ Deletion Indicator LKENZ CHAR 1 0
X Yes
NULL No
VMERK New characteristic without values VMERK CHAR 1 0
X Yes
NULL No
DPLEN Field output length DPLENG NUMC 3 0
OFFST Offset in work area OFFSET INT2 5 0
BLLIN Line Number in Block BLZEIL NUMC 2 0
DPTXT Display Text Instead of Content ANZTEXT CHAR 1 0
NULL Field Contents, Not Text
1 Short Keyword
2 Medium Keyword
3 Long Keyword
4 Report Header
5 Language-Independent Heading
6 Underscore Line
7 Vertical Line
8 Blank Line
CUSTR Text, 40 Characters Long TEXT40 CHAR 40 0
JUSTR Display right-justified RECHTS CHAR 1 0
X Yes
NULL No
COLOR Color FARBE CHAR 1 0
NULL Background color
0 No color
1 Color 1 (color settings)
2 Color 2
3 Color 3
4 Color 4
5 Color 5
6 Color 6
7 Color 7
INTSF Highlighted INTSF CHAR 1 0
NULL Global settings
0 Highlighting off
1 Highlighting on
INVER Inverse INVER CHAR 1 0
NULL Global settings
0 Inverse off
1 Inverse on
CKBOX Checkbox CKBOX INT4 10 0
0 No Checkbox
1 Checkbox
INPUT Entry EINGAB INT4 10 0
0 No entry possible
1 Entry possible
AMERK Relevancy indicator (print, search, display) RELEVKZ NUMC 10 0
MKENN Standard Code Letter DINKENN CHAR 15 0

KSML foreign key relationships

Table Field Foreign key table Foreign key field Check table Check field
KSML AENNR KSML MANDT AENR Change Master MANDT
KSML AENNR KSML AENNR AENR Change Master AENNR
KSML CLINT KSML MANDT KLAH Class Header Data MANDT
KSML CLINT KSML CLINT KLAH Class Header Data CLINT
KSML KLART KSML MANDT TCLA Class Types MANDT
KSML KLART KSML KLART TCLA Class Types KLART
KSML MANDT KSML MANDT T000 Clients MANDT