SAP CKMLMV005 Consumption alternatives Table data and field list

CKMLMV005 is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Consumption alternatives data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The CKMLMV005 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Consumption alternatives data available in SAP. These include KALNR (Consumption alternative), OTYP (Object Type), BWKEY (Valuation Area), WERKS (Plant)... 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. .

CKMLMV005 table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: A - Application table (master and transaction data)
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP CKMLMV005 table 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 CKMLMV005 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
KALNRConsumption alternative CKML_VALTNRNUMC12Assigned to domainCK_KALNR
OTYPObject Type CKML_OTYPCHAR2CKML_OTYP
BWKEYValuation Area BWKEYCHAR4Assigned to domainBWKEYBWK
WERKSPlant WERKS_DCHAR4Assigned to domainWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
BWTARValuation Type BWTAR_DCHAR10Assigned to domainBWTARBWT
SOBKZSpecial Stock Indicator SOBKZCHAR1Assigned to domainSOBKZ
KALNR_MATCost Estimate Number for Cost Est. w/o Qty Structure CK_KALNRNUMC12Assigned to domainCK_KALNRKNR
VTYPProcess category for consumption CKML_VTYPCHAR4Assigned to domainCKML_PROZESS_TYP
SORT_NAMESort string for differentiating procurement alternatives CKML_SORT_NAMECHAR10CHAR10
NRULEControlling Level Key CKML_NAME_RULECHAR4Assigned to domainCKML_NAME_RULE
LOEKZDeletion indicator CKML_LOEKZCHAR1CHAR1
.INCLU-_ND 0
PWERK_NDPlant WERKS_DCHAR4Assigned to domainWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
PMATN_NDMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
KOSTL_NDCost Center KOSTLCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAKOSTLKOS
KDAUF_NDSales Order Number KDAUFCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAVBELNAUN
KDPOS_NDItem Number in Sales Order KDPOSNUMC6NUM06KPO
KUNDE_NDSold-to party KUNAGCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAKUNNRVAG
PSPNR_NDWork Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element) PS_PSP_PNRNUMC8Assigned to domainKONPRPS_POSNR
KSTRG_NDCost Object KSTRGCHAR12Assigned to domainKSTRGKTR
SAKNR_NDG/L Account Number SAKNRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHASAKNRSAKC_SAKNR
OBJNR_NDCO Account Assignment CKML_OBJNRCHAR22Assigned to domainJ_OBJNRONR
PRCTR_NDProfit Center PRCTRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAPRCTRPRCPRCTR_EMPTY
GSBER_NDBusiness Area GSBERCHAR4Assigned to domainGSBERGSB
BUKRS_NDCompany Code BUKRSCHAR4Assigned to domainBUKRSBUKC_T001
VBUND_NDCompany ID of trading partner RASSCCHAR6Assigned to domainALPHARCOMPPGS
SPEZ_NAME_NDUser-defined name for procure.alternatives/consumpt.alternat CKML_SPEZ_NAMECHAR30CHAR30
ERNAMCreated by CKML_ERNAMCHAR12USNAM
ERDATCreated on CKML_ERDATDATS8DATUM

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table CKMLMV005 using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on CKMLMV005 to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_CKMLMV005 TYPE CKMLMV005.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM CKMLMV005
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_CKMLMV005
WHERE...

How to access SAP table CKMLMV005

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about CKMLMV005 and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

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