FKKMAVS_BRF SAP (FI-CA Dunning: Determine Dunning Proposal) Structure details
Description: FI-CA Dunning: Determine Dunning Proposal
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
FKKMAVS_BRF 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 "FI-CA Dunning: Determine Dunning Proposal" 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_FKKMAVS_BRF TYPE FKKMAVS_BRF.
The FKKMAVS_BRF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about FI-CA Dunning: Determine Dunning Proposal data available in SAP. These include MANDT (Client), OPBEL (Number of Contract Accts Rec. & Payable Doc.), OPUPW (Repetition Item in Contract Account Document), OPUPK (Item number in contract account 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. .
Delivery Class:Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP FKKMAVS_BRF structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary
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 | |||
OPBEL | Number of Contract Accts Rec. & Payable Doc. | OPBEL_KK | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | OPBEL_KK | 80B | |
OPUPW | Repetition Item in Contract Account Document | OPUPW_KK | NUMC | 3 | OPUPW_KK | ||||
OPUPK | Item number in contract account document | OPUPK_KK | NUMC | 4 | OPUPK_KK | ||||
OPUPZ | Subitem for a Partial Clearing in Document | OPUPZ_KK | NUMC | 3 | OPUPZ_KK | ||||
BUKRS | Company Code | BUKRS | CHAR | 4 | T001 | BUKRS | BUK | C_T001 | |
GSBER | Business Area | GSBER | CHAR | 4 | TGSB | GSBER | GSB | ||
BUPLA | Business Place | BUPLA | CHAR | 4 | J_1BBRANCH | J_1BBRANCH | |||
SEGMENT | Segment for Segmental Reporting | SEGMT_KK | CHAR | 10 | FAGL_SEGM | ALPHA | FB_SEGMENT | ||
PRCTR | Profit Center | PRCTR | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | PRCTR | PRC | PRCTR_EMPTY |
AUGST | Clearing status | AUGST_KK | CHAR | 1 | AUGST_KK | ||||
GPART | Business Partner Number | GPART_KK | CHAR | 10 | BUT000 | ALPHA | BU_PARTNER | BPA | |
VTREF | Reference Specifications from Contract | VTREF_KK | CHAR | 20 | ALPHA | VTREF_KK | VTZ | ||
VTPOS | Contract: Item Number | VTPOS_KK | NUMC | 6 | VTPOS_KK | ||||
VTRE2 | Additional Reference Information | VTRE2_KK | CHAR | 20 | ALPHA | VTREF_KK | |||
VKONT | Contract Account Number | VKONT_KK | CHAR | 12 | FKKVK | ALPHA | VKONT_KK | KTO | FKKVKP_F4 |
ABWBL | Number of the substitute FI-CA document | ABWBL_KK | CHAR | 12 | ALPHA | ABWBL_KK | |||
ABWTP | Category of substitute document in FI-CA | ABWTP_KK | CHAR | 1 | ABWTP_KK | ||||
ABWKT | Alternative contract account for collective bills | ABWVK_KK | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | VKONT_KK | ||
APPLK | Application area | APPLK_KK | CHAR | 1 | APPLK_KK | ||||
HVORG | Main Transaction for Line Item | HVORG_KK | CHAR | 4 | TFKHVO | HVORG_KK | 8HV | ||
TVORG | Subtransaction for Document Item | TVORG_KK | CHAR | 4 | TFKTVO | TVORG_KK | |||
KOFIZ | Account Determination ID | KOFIZ_KK | CHAR | 2 | KOFIZ_KK | ||||
SPART | Division | SPART_KK | CHAR | 2 | TSPA | SPART | SPA | ||
HKONT | General ledger account | HKONT_KK | CHAR | 10 | SKA1 | ALPHA | SAKNR | SAKO | |
MWSKZ | Tax on sales/purchases code | MWSKZ | CHAR | 2 | T007A | MWSKZ | |||
MWSZKZ | Supplementary Tax | MWSZKZ_KK | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | MWSKZ | |||
XANZA | Item is a Down Payment/Down Payment Request | XANZA_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
STAKZ | Type of statistical item | STAKZ_KK | CHAR | 1 | STAKZ_KK | ||||
BLDAT | Document Date in Document | BLDAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
BUDAT | Posting Date in the Document | BUDAT_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
OPTXT | Item text | OPTXT_KK | CHAR | 50 | TEXT50 | ||||
WAERS | Transaction Currency | BLWAE_KK | CUKY | 5 | TCURC | WAERS | FWS | ||
FAEDN | Due date for net payment | FAEDN_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
FAEDS | Due Date for Cash Discount | FAEDS_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
VERKZ | Item Can Only Be Cleared | VERKZ_KK | CHAR | 1 | VERKZ_KK | ||||
STUDT | Deferral to | STUDT_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
SKTPZ | Cash discount rate | SKTPZ_KK | DEC | 5(3) | PRZ23 | ||||
XMANL | Exclude Item from Dunning Run | XMANL_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
KURSF | Exchange rate | KURSF_KK | DEC | 9(5) | EXCRT | KURSF | |||
BETRH | Amount In Local Currency With +/- Signs | BETRH_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
BETRW | Amount in Transaction Currency with +/- Sign | BETRW_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
BETR2 | Amount in second parallel currency with +/- sign | BETR2_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
BETR3 | Amount in third parallel currency with +/- sign | BETR3_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
SKFBT | Amount eligible for cash discount in document currency | SKFBT_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
SBETH | Tax Amount in Local Currency With +/- Sign | SBETH_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
SBETW | Tax Amount in Transaction Currency with +/- Sign | SBETW_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
SBET2 | Tax amount in second parallel currency | SBET2_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
SBET3 | Tax amount in third parallel currency | SBET3_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
MWSKO | Account for posting taxes for down payments | MWSKO_KK | CHAR | 10 | SKA1 | ALPHA | SAKNR | ||
MWVKO | Account for offsetting tax posting in down payments | MWVKO_KK | CHAR | 10 | SKA1 | ALPHA | SAKNR | ||
TXRUL | Update Rule for Tax and Tax Clearing | TXRUL_KK | CHAR | 1 | TXRUL_KK | ||||
SPZAH | Lock Reason for Automatic Payment | SPZAH_KK | CHAR | 1 | TFK008 | SPZAH_KK | |||
PYMET | Payment Method | PYMET_KK | CHAR | 1 | Assigned to domain | PYMET_KK | |||
PYBUK | Company Code for Automatic Payment Transactions | PYBUK_KK | CHAR | 4 | T001 | BUKRS | |||
PERNR | Personnel Number | PERNR_D | NUMC | 8 | PERNR | PER | |||
GRKEY | Grouping Key for Displaying Open Items | GRKEY_KK | CHAR | 3 | CHAR3 | ||||
PERSL | Key for Period Assignment | PERSL_KK | CHAR | 4 | TFK001P | PERSL_KK | |||
XAESP | Printing - No Changes Possible | XAESP_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
AUGDT | Clearing date | AUGDT_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
AUGBL | Clearing Document or Printed Document | AUGBL_KK | CHAR | 12 | ALPHA | AUGBL_KK | |||
AUGBD | Clearing document posting date | AUGBD_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
AUGRD | Clearing Reason | AUGRD_KK | CHAR | 2 | TFK001A | AUGRD_KK | |||
AUGWA | Clearing currency | AUGWA_KK | CUKY | 5 | Assigned to domain | WAERS | |||
AUGBT | Clearing amount in clearing currency | AUGBT_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
AUGBS | Tax amount in clearing currency | AUGBS_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
AUGSK | Cash Discount Granted/Surcharge Levied in Clearing Currency | AUGSK_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
AUGVD | Value date for clearing | AUGVD_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
AUGOB | Item Canceled | AUGOB_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
WHANG | Number of repetition items | WHANG_KK | NUMC | 3 | NUM03 | ||||
WHGRP | Repetition group | WHGRP_KK | NUMC | 3 | Assigned to domain | WHGRP_KK | |||
XEIPH | Create Line Item in General Ledger | XEIPH_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
MAHNV | Dunning Procedure | MAHNV_KK | CHAR | 2 | TFK047A | MAHNV_KK | FKK_MAHNV | ||
MANSP | Dunning Lock Reason | MANSP_KK | CHAR | 1 | TFK047S | MANSP_KK | |||
XAUGP | Check Sample Record Clearing | XAUGP_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
ABRZU | Lower Limit of Settlement Period | ABRZU_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
ABRZO | Upper Limit of the Billing Period | ABRZO_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
FDGRP | Planning Group | FDGRP_KK | CHAR | 10 | T035 | ALPHA | FDGRP | FFG | |
FDLEV | Planning level | FDLEV_KK | CHAR | 2 | T036 | FDLEV | FFE | ||
FDZTG | Additional Days for Cash Management | FDZTG_KK | NUMC | 2 | NUM2 | ||||
FDWBT | Planning amount in document currency | FDWBT | CURR | 13(2) | WERTV7 | ||||
XTAUS | Item Split | XTAUS_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
AUGRS | Clearing restriction | AUGRS_KK | CHAR | 1 | AUGRS_KK | ||||
PYGRP | Grouping field for automatic payments | PYGRP_KK | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
PDTYP | Category of Payment Specification | PDTYP_KK | CHAR | 1 | PDTYP_KK | ||||
SPERZ | Interest Lock Reason | SPERZ_KK | CHAR | 1 | TFK056S | SPERZ_KK | |||
INFOZ | Doubtful Item Entry/Individual Value Adjustment | INFOZ_KK | NUMC | 3 | INFOZ_KK | ||||
TXJCD | Tax Jurisdiction | TXJCD | CHAR | 15 | TTXJ | TXJCD | TXJ | ||
TXDAT | Decisive Date for Calculating Taxes | TXDAT_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
VBUND | Company ID of trading partner | RASSC | CHAR | 6 | T880 | ALPHA | RCOMP | PGS | |
KONTT | Account Assignment Category | KONTT_KK | CHAR | 2 | TFK000K | KONTT_KK | |||
KONTL | Acct assnmnt string for industry-specific account assngments | KONTL_KK | CHAR | 50 | CHAR50 | ||||
OPSTA | Dunning indicator | OPSTA_KK | CHAR | 3 | Assigned to domain | OPSTA_KK | |||
BLART | Document Type | BLART_KK | CHAR | 2 | TFK003 | BLART_KK | |||
EMGPA | Alternative Business Partner for Payments | EMGPA_KK | CHAR | 10 | BUT000 | ALPHA | BU_PARTNER | BUPA | |
EMBVT | Bank Details ID of Payee | EMBVT_KK | CHAR | 4 | BUT0BK | CHAR4 | |||
EMADR | Address number | AD_ADDRNUM | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | AD_ADDRNUM | ADR | |
IKEY | Interest Key | IKEY_KK | CHAR | 2 | TFK056A | IKEY_KK | |||
EUROU | Status of Euro Conversion | EUROU_KK | CHAR | 1 | EUROU_KK | ||||
XRAGL | Clearing posting reversed | XRAGL_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
XWHPO | Expanded Repetition Item | XWHPO_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
ASTKZ | Statistical Key of the Initiating Item | ASTKZ_KK | CHAR | 1 | ASTKZ_KK | ||||
ASBLG | Number of Triggering Document | ASBLG_KK | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | OPBEL_KK | ||
XBLNR | Reference document number | XBLNR_KK | CHAR | 16 | ALPHA | XBLNR_KK | |||
INKPS | Collection Item | INKPS_KK | NUMC | 3 | NUM03 | ||||
RNDPS | Type of Rounding Item | RNDPS_KK | CHAR | 1 | RNDPS_KK | ||||
QSSKZ | Withholding Tax Code | QSSKZ | CHAR | 2 | T059Q | QSSKZ | |||
QSSEW | Withholding Tax Supplement | QSSEW_KK | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | QSSEW_KK | |||
QSPTP | Line Item Category From Withholding Tax View | QSPTP_KK | CHAR | 1 | QSPTP_KK | ||||
QSSHB | Tax Base Amount | QSSHB_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
QBSHB | Withholding Tax Amount (in Document Currency) | QBSHB_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
QSZNR | Certificate Number of the Withholding Tax Exemption | QSZNR | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
XWHEX | Variable Withholding Tax in DFKKOPWH | XWHEX_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
RFUPK | Reference Item In FI-CA Document | RFUPK_KK | NUMC | 4 | OPUPK_KK | ||||
STRKZ | Tax Code for Other Taxes | STRKZ_KK | CHAR | 2 | TFK007F | STRKZ_KK | |||
FITPR | Tax type | J_1AFITP_D | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | J_1AFITP | |||
XPYOR | Item Included in a Payment Order | XPYOR_KK | CHAR | 1 | XPYOR_KK | ||||
LANDL | Country Supplied (for Tax Notifications) | LANDL_KK | CHAR | 3 | T005 | LAND1 | |||
INTBU | Reason for Automatic Creation of Posting | INTBU_KK | CHAR | 1 | INTBU_KK | ||||
EMCRD | Alternative Payment Card ID in Document | EMCRD_KK | CHAR | 6 | CHAR6 | ||||
C4EYE | Check Reason for Workflows Acc. to Dual Control Principle | C4EYE_KK | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | C4EYE_KK | |||
CFOPN | CFOP Code and Extension | J_1BCFOP | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | CFOBR | J_1BCFOP | ||
C4EYP | Editing Process To Be Confirmed | C4EYP_KK | CHAR | 1 | C4EYP_KK | ||||
SCTAX | Tax Portion in FI-CA Local Currency | SCTAX_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
STTAX | Tax Amount as Statistical Information in Document Currency | STTAX_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
STZAL | Status of Payment Processing | STZAL_KK | CHAR | 1 | STZAL_KK | ||||
ORUPZ | Subitem Number before Item Split | ORUPZ_KK | CHAR | 3 | CHAR3 | ||||
NEGBU | Control Field for Negative Posting | NEGBU_KK | NUMC | 1 | NEGBU_KK | ||||
SUBAP | Subapplication in Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable | SUBAP_KK | CHAR | 1 | SUBAP_KK | 8SA | |||
PSWSL | Update Currency for General Ledger Transaction Figures | PSWSL_KK | CUKY | 5 | Assigned to domain | WAERS | |||
PSWBT | Amount for Updating in General Ledger | PSWBT_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
PSWTX | Tax Amount for Update in General Ledger | PSWTX_KK | CURR | 13(2) | WRTV7 | ||||
PSGRP | Grouping Key for Document Items | PSGRP_KK | CHAR | 4 | CHAR4 | ||||
XCOLC | Item Is Included in Collection Case | XCOLC_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
AASTA | Control Field for Account Assignment Distributions | AASTA_KK | CHAR | 1 | AASTA_KK | ||||
XCSHA | Document Contains Assignments from Cash Flows | XCSHA_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
REACC | Originating Account in Cash Flow Anlaysis | REACC_KK | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | SAKNR | ||
REBUK | Partner Company Code for Cash Flow Analysis | REBUK_KK | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | BUKRS | |||
HWAER | Local Currency Key | HWAER_KK | CUKY | 5 | Assigned to domain | WAERS | |||
HWAE2 | Currency Key of Second Local Currency | HWAE2 | CUKY | 5 | Assigned to domain | WAERS | |||
HWAE3 | Currency Key of Third Local Currency | HWAE3 | CUKY | 5 | Assigned to domain | WAERS | |||
FINRE | Contract Account of Final Recipient | FINRE_KK | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | VKONT_KK | FKKVKP_F4 | |
RDSTA | Current Distribution Status | RDSTA_KK | CHAR | 1 | RDSTAT_KK | ||||
RDSTB | Last Distribution Status Reported | RDSTB_KK | CHAR | 1 | RDSTAT_KK | ||||
FMTYP | Update Method for FM - FI-CA Integration | FMTYP_KK | CHAR | 2 | FMTYP_KK | ||||
ORIGFIKRS | Original FM Area for FM Account Assignment | ORIGFIKRS_KK | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | FIKRS | |||
FIPEX | Commitment Item | FM_FIPEX | CHAR | 24 | Assigned to domain | FM_FIPEX | FPS | ||
FISTL | Funds Center | FISTL | CHAR | 16 | Assigned to domain | FISTL | FIS | ||
FONDS | Fund | BP_GEBER | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | BP_GEBER | FIC | ||
FKBER | Functional Area | FKBER | CHAR | 16 | Assigned to domain | FKBER | FBE | ||
MEASURE | Funded Program | FM_MEASURE | CHAR | 24 | Assigned to domain | FM_MEASURE | FM_MEASURE | ||
GRANT_NBR | Grant | GM_GRANT_NBR | CHAR | 20 | ALPHA | GM_GRANT_NBR | GM_GRANT_NBR | GRANTS_GENERIC | |
BUDGETYEAR | Original Year for FM Account Assignment | FM_START_OF_CHAIN | NUMC | 4 | GJAHR | GJAHR | |||
BUDGET_PD | FM: Budget Period | FM_BUDGET_PERIOD | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | FM_BUDGET_PERIOD | BUDPER | ||
MGRUP | Grouping fur Dunning Notices | MGRUP_KK | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | MGRUP_KK | |||
MAHND | Date of last dunning notice | MAHND_KK | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
MAHNS | Dunning Level | MAHNS_KK | NUMC | 2 | Assigned to domain | MAHNS_KK | |||
MSTYP | Dunning Level Category | MSTYP_KK | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | MSTYP_KK | |||
MAHNN | New dunning level | MAHNN_KK | NUMC | 2 | Assigned to domain | MAHNS_KK | |||
MSTNN | New dunning level type | MSTNN_KK | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | MSTYP_KK | |||
ABWMA | Alternative dunning recipient | ABWMA_KK | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | BU_PARTNER | BUPA | |
ADRMA | Address number for alternative dunning notice recipient | ADRMA_KK | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | AD_ADDRNUM | ||
SAMMR | Collective Bill | SAMMR_KK | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | OPBEL_KK | ||
MGRPX | Index for Assignment of Open Items to Dunning Groups | MGRPX_KK | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
VKONTGRP | Collection Management: Contract Account Group | VKGRP_CM_KK | CHAR | 12 | CHAR12 | ||||
VTREFGRP | Collection Management: Contract Group | VTGRP_CM_KK | CHAR | 20 | CHAR20 | ||||
ITEMGRP | Closed Item Group for Dunning | ITEMGRP_CM_KK | DEC | 15 | TZNTSTMPS | ||||
GRPFIELD | Grouping Field for Dunning | GRPFIELD_CM_KK | CHAR | 12 | CHAR012 | ||||
ITEMGRP_LAST | Closed Item Group for Dunning | ITEMGRP_CM_KK | DEC | 15 | TZNTSTMPS | ||||
GRPFIELD_LAST | Grouping Field for Dunning | GRPFIELD_CM_KK | CHAR | 12 | CHAR012 | ||||
STRAT | Collection Strategy | STRAT_CM_KK | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | STRAT_CM_KK | |||
STRAT_LAST | Collection Strategy | STRAT_CM_KK | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | STRAT_CM_KK | |||
STEP_LAST | Collection Step of Last Dunning | STEP_LAST_CM_KK | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | STEP_CM_KK | |||
OPBUK | Company Code Group | OPBUK_KK | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | OPBUK_KK | OPBUK | ||
STDBK | Company Code | BUKRS | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | BUKRS | BUK | C_T001 | |
XLMST | Item Reached Last Dunning Level | XLMST_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
XMFAK | Dunning Level is Optional | XMFAK_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
XINFO | Information: Item Not Due for Dunning | XINFO_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
CDUNN | Triggers Dunning Notice | CDUNN_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
PDUNN | Consider When Calculating Dunning Balance | PDUNN_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
SETDL | Consideration with Dunning Level of Dunning Notice | SETDL_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
HIGHERDL | Item has higher dunning level than dunning notice | HIGHERDL_KK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
DL_MANUAL | Checkbox | XFELD | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure FKKMAVS_BRF using ABAP code?
As FKKMAVS_BRF 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 FKKMAVS_BRF as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table FKKMAVS_BRF
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