KALC SAP table for – Material Quantity Calculation – Formulas

Here we would like to draw your attention to KALC table in SAP. As we know it is being mainly used with the SAP PP-PI (Production Planning for Process Industries – PP) component which is coming under PP module (Production Planning). KALC is a SAP standard transparent table used for storing Material Quantity Calculation – Formulas related data in SAP. It comes under the package CPC.

SAP KALC table

Table KALC technical data

TableKALC
Data storingMaterial Quantity Calculation – Formulas
ModulePP
ComponentPP-PI
SAP PackageCPC
Delivery ClassA – Application table (master and transaction data)
Table CategoryTRANSPARENT

SAP KALC Table Fields

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

  • MANDT : Client
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 3
  • COL_TEXT
    Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 30
  • VALUE : Alert configuration: string
    Its data type is P (Packed number (number with fixed number of decimal places)) with field length 7
  • FORMULA
    Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 250
  • FORM_ORD
    Its data type is N (Character String with Digits Only) with field length 3
  • VERSION : Alert configuration: data element for version
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 12
  • LINE : Counter
    Its a key field. Its data type is N (Character String with Digits Only) with field length 4
  • COL_POS
    Its data type is N (Character String with Digits Only) with field length 4