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SAP Table BALM

Application log: log message

BALM (Application log: log message) 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 BALM to other SAP tables.

BALM table fields

Field Data element Checktable Datatype Length Decimals Possible values
MANDANT
Client
MANDT T000
CLNT
3 0
LOGNUMBER
Application log: log number
BALOGNR BALHDR
CHAR
20 0
MSGNUMBER
Application log: Internal message serial number
BALMNR
NUMC
6 0
MSGTY
Message Type
SYMSGTY
CHAR
1 0
MSGID
Message Class
SYMSGID
CHAR
20 0
MSGNO
Message Number
SYMSGNO
NUMC
3 0
MSGV1
Message Variable
SYMSGV
CHAR
50 0
MSGV2
Message Variable
SYMSGV
CHAR
50 0
MSGV3
Message Variable
SYMSGV
CHAR
50 0
MSGV4
Message Variable
SYMSGV
CHAR
50 0
ALTEXT
Application log: Standard text
BALTEXT
CHAR
28 0
USEREXITP
Application Log: Callback: Program name
BALUEP
CHAR
40 0
USEREXITF
Application Log: Callback: Routine name
BALUEF
CHAR
30 0
DETLEVEL
Application Log: Level of detail
BALLEVEL
CHAR
1 0
PROBCLASS
Application log: Message problem class
BALPROBCL
CHAR
1 0
ALSORT
Application log: Sort criterion/grouping
BALSORT
CHAR
3 0
USEREXITT
Application Log: Callback: Type (Ext. Perform, FM, etc.)
BALUET
CHAR
1 0
TABNAME
Application Log: Context: DDIC structure name
BALTABNAME
CHAR
30 0
MSG_COUNT
Application Log: Cumulated message count
BALDBCNTCU
NUMC
6 0
TIME_STMP
Application Log: Message time stamp
BALTIMSTMP
DEC
21 7

BALM foreign key relationships

Table Field Foreign key table Foreign key field Check table Check field
BALM LOGNUMBER BALM MANDANT BALHDR
Application log: log header
MANDANT
BALM LOGNUMBER BALM LOGNUMBER BALHDR
Application log: log header
LOGNUMBER
BALM MANDANT BALM MANDANT T000
Clients
MANDT