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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 Possible values
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
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
VMERK
New characteristic without values
VMERK
CHAR
1 0
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
CUSTR
Text, 40 Characters Long
TEXT40
CHAR
40 0
JUSTR
Display right-justified
RECHTS
CHAR
1 0
COLOR
Color
FARBE
CHAR
1 0
INTSF
Highlighted
INTSF
CHAR
1 0
INVER
Inverse
INVER
CHAR
1 0
CKBOX
Checkbox
CKBOX
INT4
10 0
INPUT
Entry
EINGAB
INT4
10 0
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 KLART TCLA
Class Types
KLART
KSML KLART KSML MANDT TCLA
Class Types
MANDT
KSML MANDT KSML MANDT T000
Clients
MANDT