UPF_PLANF SAP table for – Planning Functions

Here we would like to draw your attention to UPF_PLANF table in SAP. As we know it is being mainly used with the SAP BW-PLA (Planning in BW) component which is coming under BW module (Business Warehouse). UPF_PLANF is a SAP standard transp table used for storing Planning Functions related data in SAP. It comes under the package UPF.

SAP UPF_PLANF table

Table UPF_PLANF technical data

TableUPF_PLANF
Data storingPlanning Functions
ModuleBW
Sub ModuleBW-PLA-BPS
SAP PackageUPF
Delivery ClassC – Customer table, data is only maintained by the customer
ComponentSAP_BW
Table CategoryTRANSP

SAP UPF_PLANF 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 UPF_PLANF table.

  • MANDT : Client
    Its a key field. Its data type is CLNT (Character with length 3) with field length 3
  • AREA : Planning Area
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 8
  • PLEVEL : Planning level
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 8
  • METHOD : Planning function
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 8
  • PLNTP : Planning function type
    Its data type is NUMC (Character String with Digits Only) with field length 2
  • PRSTR : Forecast Strategy
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 2
  • TMCHA : Planning: Time Characteristic
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 30
  • INFCT : Planning: Function Module for Initialization
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 30
  • CSFCT : Planning function: Function module for cust. enhancements
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 30
  • .INCLUDE : Statistical Info
  • COUNTER : Change counter
    Its data type is NUMC (Character String with Digits Only) with field length 3
  • UNAME : User Name
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 12
  • AEDTM : Changed on
    Its data type is DATS (Date (Date: YYYYMMDD)) with field length 8
  • ATIME : Last changed at
    Its data type is TIMS (Time (Time: HHMMSS)) with field length 6