SAP FMADATE Archiving Date Table data and field list

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

The FMADATE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Archiving Date data available in SAP. These include FIKRS (Financial Management Area), ARCDT (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. .

FMADATE table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: L - Table for storing temporary data, is delivered empty
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

SAP FMADATE 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 FMADATE table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

Key field

Non-key field

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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM FMADATE
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_FMADATE
WHERE...

How to access SAP table FMADATE

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

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