SAP CKI_ML_CTY Currency types and currencies Table data and field list

CKI_ML_CTY is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "Currency types and currencies" Information within sap ABAP programs.

This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.

i.e. DATA: wa_CKI_ML_CTY TYPE CKI_ML_CTY.

The CKI_ML_CTY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Currency types and currencies data available in SAP. These include TEXT (Text Field of Length 60), TEXT10 (Text (10 Characters)), WAERS (Currency Key), KURST (Exchange Rate Type)... See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

CKI_ML_CTY structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP CKI_ML_CTY structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the CKI_ML_CTY table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
CURTPCurrency Type and Valuation View CURTPCHAR2CURTP
TEXTText Field of Length 60 TEXT60CHAR60TEXT60
TEXT10Text (10 Characters) TEXT10CHAR10TEXT10
WAERSCurrency Key WAERSCUKY5TCURCWAERSFWS
KURSTExchange Rate Type KURSTCHAR4Assigned to domainKURSTKUT
BASWSource Currency for Currency Translation CURSRCHAR1CURSR
UMRDTranslation Date Type for Second Local Currency UMRD2CHAR1CURDT
CURRTYPCurrency Type CURRTYPCHAR2CURRTYP
VALUTYPValuation View VALUTYPNUMC1VALUTYPVTP
XKUDIFDisplay of Exchange Rate Differences XKUDIFCHAR1XKUDIF

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure CKI_ML_CTY using ABAP code?

As CKI_ML_CTY is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on CKI_ML_CTY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CKI_ML_CTY

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about CKI_ML_CTY and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).