A156 SAP table for – Country of Departure/Destination Country/Del. Country

Here we would like to draw your attention to A156 table in SAP. As we know it is being mainly used with the SAP SD-MD (Master Data in SD) component which is coming under SD module (Sales & Distribution). A156 is a SAP standard transparent table used for storing Country of Departure/Destination Country/Del. Country related data in SAP. It comes under the package VKON.

SAP A156 table

Table A156 technical data

TableA156
Data storingCountry of Departure/Destination Country/Del. Country
ModuleSD
ComponentSD-MD
SAP PackageVKON
Delivery ClassA – Application table (master and transaction data)
Table CategoryTRANSPARENT

SAP A156 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 A156 table.

  • MANDT : Client
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 3
  • KAPPL : Application
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 2
  • KSCHL : Condition Type
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 4
  • ALAND : Departure country (country from which the goods are sent)
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 3
  • LLAND : Destination Country
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 3
  • TDLNR_LND : Country of Transportation Service Agent
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 3
  • DATBI : Validity end date of the condition record
    Its a key field. Its data type is D (Date (Date: YYYYMMDD)) with field length 8
  • DATAB : Validity start date of the condition record
    Its data type is D (Date (Date: YYYYMMDD)) with field length 8
  • KNUMH : Condition record number
    Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 10