SAP FMBUDCAT Budget category activation Table data and field list

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

The FMBUDCAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Budget category activation data available in SAP. These include FM_AREA (Financial Management Area), BUDCAT (Budget Category), NB_YEAR (Time horizon for budgeting), NB_YEAR_NEXT (Indicator for Starting Time Horizon Next Year)... 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. .

FMBUDCAT table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: C - Customising table, maintenance only by cust
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

SAP FMBUDCAT 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 FMBUDCAT 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 FMBUDCAT using ABAP code

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM FMBUDCAT
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_FMBUDCAT
WHERE...

How to access SAP table FMBUDCAT

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

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