SAP E1CSKB Cost elements: Controlling area Table data and field list

E1CSKB is a standard SAP Structure which is used to define the field attributes of IDoc segment E1CSKB. The segment is used within the below IDoc to send Cost elements: Controlling area information via the IDoc send process

COELEM01

Below is the standard documentation available and a few details of the fields which make up this IDoc segment structure. To view further details checkout the IDoc links above or use relevant transactions such as WE30(IDoc development), WE31 (segment development)...Also check here for more IDoc related development help, or you can obviously also use standard dictionary object dev tcodes such as SE11, SE80 etc...

E1CSKB idoc segment structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

SAP E1CSKB idoc segment 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 E1CSKB 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
MSGFN	Function	MSGFN	CHAR	3			MSGFN
KOKRS	Controlling Area	KOKRS	CHAR	4	Assigned to domain		CACCD	CAC
DATBI	CHAR08	CHAR08	CHAR	8			CHAR08
DATAB	CHAR08	CHAR08	CHAR	8			CHAR08
KATYP	Cost element category	KATYP	CHAR	2		ALPHA	KATYP
KOSTL	Cost Center	KOSTL	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	KOSTL	KOS
AUFNR	Order Number	AUFNR	CHAR	12	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	AUFNR	ANR
MGEFL	Indicator for Recording Consumption Quantities	MGEFL	CHAR	1			YNFLG
MSEHI	Three-digit character field for IDocs	CHAR03	CHAR	3			CHAR3
DEAKT	Indicator: Cost element deactivated	CO_DEAKT	CHAR	1			CO_DEAKT
LOEVM	Character field of length 1	CHAR_LG_01	CHAR	1			CHAR_LG_01
RECID	Recovery Indicator	JV_RECIND	CHAR	2	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	JV_RECIND
ERSDA	CHAR08	CHAR08	CHAR	8			CHAR08
USNAM	Entered by	ERFNM	CHAR	12			USNAM
EIGEN	Cost element attributes	EIGEN	CHAR	8			EIGEN
PLAZU	Indicator for planning access	PLAZU	CHAR	1			WERC1
PLAOR	Indicator for the planning location	PLAOR	CHAR	1			WERC1
PLAUS	Indicators for planning user	PLAUS	CHAR	2			WERC2

Key field

Non-key field

< E1CSKA - Cost elements: Header segment E1CSKSC - Core master cost centers (CSKS) >

How do I retrieve data from SAP structure E1CSKB using ABAP code?

As E1CSKB 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 E1CSKB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table E1CSKB

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about E1CSKB and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

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