SAP Table PBAB

Interface table: reducing independent requirements

PBAB (Interface table: reducing independent requirements) 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 PBAB to other SAP tables.

PBAB table fields

Field Data element Checktable Datatype Length Decimals
VPMAT Planning material VPMAT CHAR 18 0
BERID MRP Area BERID CHAR 10 0
VPWRK Planning plant VPWRK CHAR 4 0
MATNR Material Number MATNR CHAR 18 0
WERKS Plant WERKS_D CHAR 4 0
PLNKZ Planning Indicator PLNKZ CHAR 1 0
1 Net requirements planning
2 Gross requirements planning
3 Single-item planning
VPZUO Allocation Indicator VPZUO CHAR 1 0
NULL No consumption with customer requirements
1 Consume planning with assembly
2 Consume planning w/o assembly
3 Consume planning material (w/o assembly)
PLAAB Material requirements planning segment PLAAB NUMC 2 0
PLANR Planning segment number PLANR CHAR 20 0
SORT2 Sort indicator 02 SORT2 CHAR 2 0
LGORT Storage Location LGORT_D CHAR 4 0
KZBEW Movement Indicator KZBEW CHAR 1 0
NULL Goods movement w/o reference
B Goods movement for purchase order
F Goods movement for production order
L Goods movement for delivery note
K Goods movement for kanban requirement (WM - internal only)
O Subsequent adjustment of "material-provided" consumption
W Subsequent adjustment of proportion/product unit material
SHKZG Debit/Credit Indicator SHKZG CHAR 1 0
H Credit
S Debit
DAT01 Delivery/order finish date DAT01 DATS 8 0
BSMNG Quantity MENGE_D QUAN 13 3
MEINS Base Unit of Measure MEINS UNIT 3 0
VERVP Consumption indicator for planning requirements VERVP CHAR 1 0
1 Consume only with customer requirements
2 Only consume reservations, dependent requirements
3 Consume customer reqmts, reserv., dependent reqmts
4 Flexible Consumption for Different MRP Elements (BAdI)
NULL No Allocation
PRBME Base unit of measure for product group PRBME UNIT 3 0
UMREF Conversion factor: quantities UMREFF FLTP 16 16
RSNUM Number of Reservation/Dependent Requirement RSNUM NUMC 10 0
RSPOS Item Number of Reservation/Dependent Requirement RSPOS NUMC 4 0
RSART Record type RSART CHAR 1 0
BDART Requirement type BDART CHAR 2 0
PLART Planning type PLART CHAR 1 0
VBELN Sales and Distribution Document Number VBELN CHAR 10 0
POSNR Item number of the SD document POSNR NUMC 6 0
ETENR Delivery Schedule Line Number ETENR NUMC 4 0
VBTYP SD document category VBTYP CHAR 1 0
A Inquiry
B Quotation
C Order
D Item proposal
E Scheduling agreement
F Scheduling agreement with external service agent
G Contract
H Returns
I Order w/o charge
J Delivery
K Credit memo request
L Debit memo request
M Invoice
N Invoice cancellation
O Credit memo
P Debit memo
Q WMS transfer order
R Goods movement
S Credit memo cancellation
T Returns delivery for order
U Pro forma invoice
V Purchase Order
W Independent reqts plan
X Handling unit
0 Master contract
1 Sales activities (CAS)
2 External transaction
3 Invoice list
4 Credit memo list
5 Intercompany invoice
6 Intercompany credit memo
7 Delivery/shipping notification
8 Shipment
a Shipment costs
b CRM Opportunity
c Unverified delivery
d Trading Contract
e Allocation table
f Additional Billing Documents
g Rough Goods Receipt (only IS-Retail)
h Cancel Goods Issue
i Goods receipt
j JIT call
n Reserved
o Reserved
p Goods Movement (Documentation)
q Reserved
r TD Transport (only IS-Oil)
s Load Confirmation, Reposting (Only IS-Oil)
t Gain / Loss (Only IS-Oil)
u Reentry into Storage (Only IS-Oil)
v Data Collation (only IS-Oil)
w Reservation (Only IS-Oil)
x Load Confirmation, Goods Receipt (Only IS-Oil)
$ (AFS)
+ Accounting Document (Temporary)
- Accounting Document (Temporary)
# Revenue Recognition (Temporary)
~ Revenue Cancellation (Temporary)
Revenue Recognition/New View (Temporary)
NULL Revenue Cancellation/New View (Temporary)
: Service Order
. Service Notification
& Warehouse Document
* Pick Order
, Shipment Document
^ Reserved
| Reserved
k Agency Document
CHARG Batch Number CHARG_D CHAR 10 0
MISKZ Mixed MRP indicator MISKZ CHAR 1 0
1 Subassembly planning with final assembly
2 Gross requirements planning
3 Subassembly planning without final assembly
VRMOD Consumption mode VRMOD CHAR 1 0
1 Backward consumption only
2 Backward/forward consumption
3 Forward consumption only
4 Forward/backward consumption
VINT1 Consumption period: backward VINT1 NUMC 3 0
VINT2 Consumption period: forward VINT2 NUMC 3 0
DISMM MRP Type DISMM CHAR 2 0
DISST Low-Level Code DISST CHAR 3 0
DISKZ Storage location MRP indicator DISKZ CHAR 1 0
NULL Storage location stock also planned at plant level
1 Storage location stock excluded from MRP
2 Storage location stock planned separately
DISGR MRP Group DISGR CHAR 4 0
BERTY Type of MRP area BERTY NUMC 2 0
01 Plant
02 Storage location
03 Vendor
DIBER Indicator: MRP area exists DIBER CHAR 1 0
X Yes
NULL No
APOKZ Indicator: Is material relevant for APO APOKZ CHAR 1 0
NULL Material is not relevant to APO
1 ATP check will be carried out in APO for material
2 ATP check and planning will be carried out in APO
3 Is active in APO integration model (set automatically)
KZZUG Receipt Indicator KZZUG CHAR 1 0
NULL Normal receipt
X Stock transport order
L Tied empties
EBELN Purchase Order Number BSTNR CHAR 10 0
EBELP Item Number of Purchasing Document EBELP NUMC 5 0
ANHKZ Single-Character Indicator CHAR1 CHAR 1 0
DZEIT In-house production time DZEIT DEC 3 0
VPMKZ Single-Character Indicator CHAR1 CHAR 1 0
DUMPS Phantom item indicator DUMPS CHAR 1 0
X Yes
NULL No
KZEAR Final Issue for This Reservation KZEAR CHAR 1 0
X Yes
NULL No
STRGR Planning strategy group STRGR CHAR 2 0
PBDNR Requirements Plan Number PBDNR CHAR 10 0
MEHRM Field of type FLTP FLOAT FLTP 16 16
ERLKZ Single-Character Indicator CHAR1 CHAR 1 0
MODUS Single-Character Indicator CHAR1 CHAR 1 0
MENGR Field of type FLTP FLOAT FLTP 16 16
KNTTP Account Assignment Category KNTTP CHAR 1 0
KZVBR Consumption Posting KZVBR CHAR 1 0
NULL No consumption
V Consumption
A Asset
E Sales order
P Project
SOBKZ Special Stock Indicator SOBKZ CHAR 1 0
PSPEL WBS Element PS_POSNR NUMC 8 0
VERID Production Version VERID CHAR 4 0
VBELE Business document number VBELE CHAR 10 0
POSNE Business item number POSNE NUMC 6 0
ETENE Schedule line ETENE NUMC 4 0
MBUHR Material Staging Time (Local, Relating to a Plant) MBUHR TIMS 6 0