SAP CKI_MLAUF_K Key for Order History Tables - Items Table data and field list

CKI_MLAUF_K 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 "Key for Order History Tables - Items" 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_MLAUF_K TYPE CKI_MLAUF_K.

The CKI_MLAUF_K table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Key for Order History Tables - Items data available in SAP. These include MLVNR (Material ledger transaction number), VGABE (Type of Transaction in the Object History), GJAHR (Material Document Year), BELNR (Number of Material Document)... 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_MLAUF_K structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified

SAP CKI_MLAUF_K 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_MLAUF_K 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
MANDT	Client	MANDT	CLNT	3	Assigned to domain		MANDT
MLVNR	Material ledger transaction number	CK_MLVNR	CHAR	12			CK_MLVNR
VGABE	Type of Transaction in the Object History	CKI_VGAAU	CHAR	1			CKI_VGAAU
GJAHR	Material Document Year	MJAHR	NUMC	4		GJAHR	GJAHR	MJA
BELNR	Number of Material Document	MBLNR	CHAR	10		ALPHA	BELNR	MBN
BUZEI	Item in Material Document	MBLPO	NUMC	4			MBLPO	POS
KALNR	Cost Estimate Number for Cost Est. w/o Qty Structure	CK_KALNR	NUMC	12	Assigned to domain		CK_KALNR	KNR

Key field

Non-key field

< CKI_MLAUF_D - Data Part of Order History Item CKI_MLBE - Record for Table MLBE >

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

As CKI_MLAUF_K 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_MLAUF_K as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CKI_MLAUF_K

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

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