ICL_ARGS SAP table for – Negotiation Arguments (Shadow Table)

Here we would like to draw your attention to ICL_ARGS table in SAP. As we know it is being mainly used with the SAP FS-CM (Claims Management in FS) component which is coming under FS module (Financial Services). ICL_ARGS is a SAP standard transp table used for storing Negotiation Arguments (Shadow Table) related data in SAP. It comes under the package ICL_NEGOTIATION_PE.

SAP ICL_ARGS table

Table ICL_ARGS technical data

TableICL_ARGS
Data storingNegotiation Arguments (Shadow Table)
ModuleFS
Sub ModuleFS-CM
SAP PackageICL_NEGOTIATION_PE
Delivery ClassA – Application table (master and transaction data)
ComponentINSURANCE
Table CategoryTRANSP

SAP ICL_ARGS Table Fields

Here is the details of each fields in this SAP table. You can find the discription, data type and assigned lenth of each of the fields in ICL_ARGS table.

  • CLIENT : Client
    Its a key field. Its data type is CLNT (Character with length 3) with field length 3
  • ACTIVE : Table entry is active (A) or in suspense (S)
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 1
  • CLAIM : Number of Claim
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 17
  • ARGID : ID of Negotiation Argument
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 32
  • CHANGETIME : Changed: UTC Date+Time
    Its a key field. Its data type is DEC (Packed number (number with fixed number of decimal places)) with field length 15
  • .INCLUDE : Shadow Tables Versioning: Include for Shade Table
  • CHANGEDBY : Changed By
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 12
  • DELETED : Database Line Status (Original, Changed, Deleted)
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 1
  • .INCLUDE : Attributes for Negotiation Argument
  • NEGID : Negotiation ID
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 32
  • ARGNUM : Unique Item Number of Negotiation Argument
    Its data type is NUMC (Character String with Digits Only) with field length 3
  • ARGTYPE : Type of Negotiation Argument
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 1
  • ARGDESCR : Name of Negotiation Argument
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 60
  • ARGUSED : Usage of Argument in Negotiation
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 1