SAP CSKT Cost Center Texts Table data and field list

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

The CSKT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Cost Center Texts data available in SAP. These include SPRAS (Language Key), KOKRS (Controlling Area), KOSTL (Cost Center), DATBI (Valid To Date)... 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. .

CSKT 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)

Text table for: CSKS

SAP CSKT 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 CSKT 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	T000		MANDT
SPRAS	Language Key	SPRAS	LANG	1	T002	ISOLA	SPRAS	SPR	H_T002
KOKRS	Controlling Area	KOKRS	CHAR	4	TKA01		CACCD	CAC
KOSTL	Cost Center	KOSTL	CHAR	10	CSKS	ALPHA	KOSTL	KOS
DATBI	Valid To Date	DATBI	DATS	8			DATUM
KTEXT	General Name	KTEXT	CHAR	20			TEXT20
LTEXT	Description	KLTXT	CHAR	40			TEXT40
MCTXT	Search term for matchcode use	MCDS3	CHAR	20			CHAR20

Key field

Non-key field

< CSKS_T - Cost Center: CSKS + CSKT CSKT_CSKS - Generated Table for View >

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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM CSKT
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_CSKT
WHERE...

How to access SAP table CSKT

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

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

Related SAP tables and the relationships to CSKT

    CSKS - Cost Center Master Data
        CSKT - Cost Center Texts
    BPPE1 - Totals Record for Period Values Control
        BPVP1 - Table Generated for View BPVP1
        COKA1 - CO Object: Control Data for Cost Elements
        COKP1 - CO Object: Control Data for Primary Planning
            HEAD11 - SAPscript: Text Header
                LINE11 - SAPscript: Text Lines
            CKHS1 - Header: Unit Costing (Control + Totals)
                CKHT1 - Texts for CKHS
                HEAD12 - SAPscript: Text Header
                    LINE12 - SAPscript: Text Lines
        CDHDR - Change Document Header
                CKIS1 - Individual Calculation/Verification Item Gen.
                    CKIT1 - Texts for CKIS
                CKIP1 - Periodic Values for Unit Costing Item
        COSP1 - CO Object: Cost Totals for External Postings
            COVP11 - CO Object: Line Items with Doc. Header (by Period)
            COVJ11 - CO Object: Line Items with Doc Header (by Year)
            COVO1 - CO Object: Open Items for Line Items (w/o doc.Hdr)
        COKS1 - CO Object: Control Data for Secondary Planning
            HEAD13 - SAPscript: Text Header
                LINE13 - SAPscript: Text Lines
    CDPOS - Change Document Items
        COSS1 - CO Object: Cost Totals for Internal Postings
            COVP12 - CO Object: Line Items with Doc. Header (by Period)
            COVJ12 - CO Object: Line Items with Doc Header (by Year)
        COKR1 - CO Object: Control Data for Statistical Key Figs
            HEAD14 - SAPscript: Text Header
                LINE14 - SAPscript: Text Lines
        COSR1 - CO Object: Statistical Key Figure Totals
            COVPR1 - CO Object: Stat. Key Figure Line Items by Period
            COVJR1 - CO Object: Line Items Stat. Key Figures (by Year)
        COSB1 - CO Object: Total Variances/Results Analyses
        THEAD - SAPscript: Text Header
    COVPB1 - CO Object: Variance/Accrual Line Items by Period
        CSSL - Cost Center/Activity Type
            COKA2 - CO Object: Control Data for Cost Elements
            COKP2 - CO Object: Control Data for Primary Planning
                HEAD21 - SAPscript: Text Header
                    LINE21 - SAPscript: Text Lines
            COSP2 - CO Object: Cost Totals for External Postings
                COVP21 - CO Object: Line Items with Doc. Header (by Period)
                COVJ21 - CO Object: Line Items with Doc Header (by Year)
            COKS2 - CO Object: Control Data for Secondary Planning
    TLINE - SAPscript: Text Lines
    HEAD22 - SAPscript: Text Header
        LINE22 - SAPscript: Text Lines
            COSS2 - CO Object: Cost Totals for Internal Postings
                COVP22 - CO Object: Line Items with Doc. Header (by Period)
                COVJ22 - CO Object: Line Items with Doc Header (by Year)
            COKR2 - CO Object: Control Data for Statistical Key Figs
                HEAD24 - SAPscript: Text Header
                    LINE24 - SAPscript: Text Lines
            COSR2 - CO Object: Statistical Key Figure Totals
                COVPR2 - CO Object: Stat. Key Figure Line Items by Period
        BPHI1 - Cross-Hierarchy Data Control
                COVJR2 - CO Object: Line Items Stat. Key Figures (by Year)
            COKL2 - CO Object: Control Data for Activity Types
                HEAD23 - SAPscript: Text Header
                    LINE23 - SAPscript: Text Lines
            COSL2 - CO Object: Activity Type Totals
                COVPL2 - CO Object: Activity Type Line Items by Period
                COVJL2 - CO Object: Line Items for Activity Types (by Year)
            COSB2 - CO Object: Total Variances/Results Analyses
                COVPB2 - CO Object: Variance/Accrual Line Items by Period
            COST2 - CO Object: Price Totals
        BPTR1 - Object Data Control
    COVPT2 - CO Object: Line Items for Prices (by Period)
    COVJT2 - CO Object: Line Items for Prices (by Fiscal Year)
    BPJA1 - Totals Record for Total Year Value Control
        BPVJ1 - Table Generated for View BPVJ1