SAP FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER Buffer for Budget Addresses - to speed up checks Table data and field list

FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER 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 "Buffer for Budget Addresses - to speed up checks" 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_FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER TYPE FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER.

The FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Buffer for Budget Addresses - to speed up checks data available in SAP. These include BS (Name of Budget Structure), FISCYEAR (Fiscal Year), BUDCAT (Budget Category), VERSION (Budget version)... 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. .

FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)

SAP FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER 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 FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER 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
FM_AREA	Financial Management Area	FIKRS	CHAR	4	Assigned to domain		FIKRS	FIK
BS	Name of Budget Structure	FMBS_NAME	CHAR	10			FMBS_NAME	FMBS_NAME
FISCYEAR	Fiscal Year	GJAHR	NUMC	4		GJAHR	GJAHR	GJR
BUDCAT	Budget Category	BUKU_BUDCAT	CHAR	2	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	RLDNR	BUDCAT
VERSION	Budget version	BUKU_VERSION	CHAR	3	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	COVERSI	BP2
FUND	Fund	BP_GEBER	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain		BP_GEBER	FIC
FUNDSCTR	Funds Center	FISTL	CHAR	16	Assigned to domain		FISTL	FIS
CMMTITEM	Commitment Item	FM_FIPEX	CHAR	24	Assigned to domain		FM_FIPEX	FPS
FUNCAREA	Functional Area	FM_FAREA	CHAR	16	Assigned to domain		FKBER	FBE
GRANT_NBR	Grant	GM_GRANT_NBR	CHAR	20		ALPHA	GM_GRANT_NBR	GM_GRANT_NBR	GRANTS_GENERIC
MEASURE	Funded Program	FM_MEASURE	CHAR	24	Assigned to domain		FM_MEASURE	FM_MEASURE
USERDIM	Customer Field for FM Actual and Commitment Data	FM_USERDIM	CHAR	10			CHAR10
BUDGET_PD	FM: Budget Period	FM_BUDGET_PERIOD	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain		FM_BUDGET_PERIOD	BUDPER
FLG_BUDGETABLE	Data element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ')	BOOLE_D	CHAR	1			BOOLE
MSG_RET_CODE	Single-Character Indicator	CHAR1	CHAR	1			CHAR1
FLG_HIERARCHICAL	Activate Multi-Level Budget Structure	FMHIE_FLG_HIERARCHICAL	CHAR	1			XFELD
MSG				0
MSGID	Application Log: Message class, message ID	BALMSGID	CHAR	20			ARBGB
MSGTY	Application Log: Message type (A,E,W,I,S)	BALMSGTY	CHAR	1			BALMSGTY
MSGNO	Application Log: Message number in message class	BALMSGNO	NUMC	3			SYMSGNO
MSGV1	Application Log: Message variable 1	BALMSGV1	CHAR	50			SYCHAR50
MSGV2	Application Log: Message variable 2	BALMSGV2	CHAR	50			SYCHAR50
MSGV3	Application Log: Message variable 3	BALMSGV3	CHAR	50			SYCHAR50
MSGV4	Application Log: Message variable 4	BALMSGV4	CHAR	50			SYCHAR50

Key field

Non-key field

< FMBS_S_BO - Budget Address FMBS_S_BO_LOCK - Structure for locking Budget Addresses >

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

As FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER 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 FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table FMBS_S_BO_BUFFER

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

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